#  @RudiGeerts Cowboy Tcherno Bill Cowboy Tcherno Bill posts on X about in the, germany, paris, france the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::981082393/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] +115% - [--] Month [-------] +147% - [--] Months [---------] -59% - [--] Year [---------] -43% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::981082393/posts_active)  - [--] Week [--] +9.50% - [--] Month [---] +107% - [--] Months [---] +7.90% - [--] Year [-----] -19% ### Followers: [-----] [#](/creator/twitter::981082393/followers)  - [--] Week [-----] +1.40% - [--] Month [-----] +3% - [--] Months [-----] +5% - [--] Year [-----] +16% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::981082393/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) 31.37% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) 12.75% [finance](/list/finance) 1.96% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) 0.98% [celebrities](/list/celebrities) 0.98% [social networks](/list/social-networks) 0.98% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 0.98% **Social topic influence** [in the](/topic/in-the) 16.67%, [germany](/topic/germany) 8.82%, [paris](/topic/paris) 7.84%, [france](/topic/france) 5.88%, [belgium](/topic/belgium) #780, [end of](/topic/end-of) 3.92%, [vienna](/topic/vienna) 2.94%, [poland](/topic/poland) 2.94%, [netherlands](/topic/netherlands) 2.94%, [food](/topic/food) 2.94% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@auschwitzmuseum](/creator/undefined) [@cfm1978](/creator/undefined) [@wichman30730774](/creator/undefined) [@raynersusannah](/creator/undefined) [@cabbage4711](/creator/undefined) [@mpmeyer2404](/creator/undefined) [@siggisge](/creator/undefined) [@nemcova1970](/creator/undefined) [@marvintlaloc](/creator/undefined) [@arielweilt](/creator/undefined) [@miomind](/creator/undefined) [@biankab12](/creator/undefined) [@militaryhistori](/creator/undefined) [@auschwitzxhibit](/creator/undefined) [@alixvr](/creator/undefined) [@globalstats11](/creator/undefined) [@chefsevenn](/creator/undefined) [@systemstatus80](/creator/undefined) [@verenaramona](/creator/undefined) [@rglimpses](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "Oswald Bosko policeman from Vienna. When the Krakow ghetto was dissolved in [----] he saved small Jewish children from murder. He hid them in sacks & carried them out of the ghetto. The Nazis found out in [----] & murdered him. Bosko is named "Righteous Among the Nations" 1/n 🧵" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2015818638167511042) 2026-01-26T16:06Z [----] followers, 30.3K engagements "I thought life was beautiful 1/n Eva Erben was born in Dn Czechoslovakia and was the only daughter of Marta and Jindich Lwidt. Later Eva's family moved to Prague where she grew up. Eva Erbenov-Loevidt first school day Podmokly 1936" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2016118498838130759) 2026-01-27T11:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A red Army surgeon is examining Rudolf Scherm a Jewish engineer from Vienna one of the very few (some 7.000) sick survivors of Auschwitz who was still barely alive when the Red Army liberated the camp on January [--] 1945" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2016129304518623447) 2026-01-27T12:40Z [----] followers, 33.8K engagements "The inhumanity of Auschwitz [----]. A 15-year-old Russian boy Ivan Dudnik is rescued. The teen was brought to Auschwitz from his home in the Orel region by the Nazis. He had gone insane from witnessing the horrors of the camp" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2016156867710382297) 2026-01-27T14:30Z [----] followers, 13.5K engagements "Beautiful tradition in Warsaw: Every year on January 27th this old tram covers a route around the WW II ghetto not taking any passengers to remind of those lost who were no longer allowed to use the trams and were later deported and murdered. #HolocaustMemorialDay" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2016184384076849287) 2026-01-27T16:19Z [----] followers, 68.8K engagements "3/n Strengthening the "Aryan race" Children like little Zyta were forcibly 'Germanized' by the Germans who often used brutal methods to do so. Most of these children were either abducted from German-occupied Poland or taken away from Polish forced laborers in Germany" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2016841466216071493) 2026-01-29T11:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "4/n Already in [----] Reich SS Leader Heinrich Himmler had declared: "I really do have the intention to gather Germanic blood from the whole world to rob it to steal it wherever I can." Consequently children were snatched from their parents or kidnapped from orphanages in" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2016841475330289693) 2026-01-29T11:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "A Dutch child during the winter famine (The Hunger Winter) in German occupied Netherlands during WW2. He held a spoon being hopeful food would become available. (1944)" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2016867080469917868) 2026-01-29T13:32Z [----] followers, 23.4K engagements "The boys name is Henk Holvast [--] years old when this picture was taken in Amsterdam by photographer Marius Meyboom. For the rest of his life Henk didnt want to remembered as the emaciated boy in the picture" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2016867084802654262) 2026-01-29T13:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Anne Frank's diary Saturday January [--] [----] 1/n Dearest Kitty Everyone thinks I'm showing off when I talk ridiculous when I'm silent insolent when I answer cunning when I have a good idea lazy when I'm tired selfish when I eat one bite more than I should stupid" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2017199628781809822) 2026-01-30T11:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "January [--] [----] 1/n German President Paul von Hindenburg appoints Adolf Hitler as Reich Chancellor of Germany who forms a government with Franz von Papen starting a [--] year Nazi rule of Germany that ended only when Germany was defeated in The 2nd World War" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2017199881090207766) 2026-01-30T11:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "June [--] [----] Erich Maria Remarque is born 1/n While studying at the University of Mnster he was called up for military service in [----]. Remarque fought on the Western Front and was wounded several times. After being hit by a Shrapnel grenade in Belgium in 1917" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2017553692774306164) 2026-01-31T11:00Z [----] followers, 10.4K engagements "@AuschwitzMuseum Prisoners like Henryk Wasik who had escaped from concentration camps and had been recaptured were marked with a red dot (the so-called Fluchtpunkt or Escape Dot) on the front and back a sort of target for the guards should the prisoners try to escape again" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2017585408494670201) 2026-01-31T13:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "LISE RIVET The Heroic Nun Who Gave Her Life for a Mother 1/n She became Mother Marie Elisabeth of the Eucharist (1890 1945) was a Catholic nun member of the resistance during the Second World War. She's a righteous among the nations" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2017937786716750040) 2026-02-01T12:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Women survivors in Buchenwald after liberation. 1945" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2017942758200070422) 2026-02-01T12:46Z [----] followers, 10.2K engagements "Krysia Kucynski Love marriage & tragedy in the ghetto 🧵 1/n "For me it was love at first sight but for him it began slowly." Krysia Kucynski born in [----] married Salomon (Salek) Kucynski in the Sosnowiec ghetto. When the ghetto was liquidated the young people were sent" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2018289617934385239) 2026-02-02T11:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@AuschwitzMuseum 3/n After a storm destroyed the "tent camp" that month camp officials established the so-called small women's camp (Kleines Frauenlager) and transferred the surviving prisoners of the tent camp to the small women's camp" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2018319885651046876) 2026-02-02T13:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@AuschwitzMuseum 4/4 Conditions in this camp deteriorated further as new prisoners arrived. Among these women were Anne Frank and her sister Margot both of whom died in Bergen-Belsen in February or March 1945" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2018319985123180774) 2026-02-02T13:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@AuschwitzMuseum 1/n Ludwig (Yom Tov) was detained in camp Gurs. Gurs was a large concentration camp near Pau in southwestern France at the foot of the Pyrenees that was used successively by independent France Vichy France and Nazi Germany. Gurs was built initially to" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2018392707761119443) 2026-02-02T18:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@AuschwitzMuseum 2/n house Republican refugees from the Spanish Civil War and later held refugees fleeing persecution in Germany and Austria. When France capitulated to the Germans in June [----] Gurs became the main concentration camp for Marshal Philippe Ptains collaborationist government in" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2018392775633355150) 2026-02-02T18:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@AuschwitzMuseum 3/n unoccupied (Vichy) France receiving Jews and various dissidents. By [----] there were [-----] inmates including Jews expelled from Germany and Belgium. Malnutrition and wretched sanitation killed great numbers. In late [----] many inmates were deported to the extermination" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2018392891991757191) 2026-02-02T18:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Fritz Schellhorn a German diplomat in Czernowitz 1/n Fritz Gebhard Schellhorn (b September [--] [----] Rottweil; May [--] [----] Rottenburg am Neckar) was a German diplomat who was consul in Romania from [----] to 1944" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2018639605311181208) 2026-02-03T10:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Franceska Mann and the myth of The Dancer of Auschwitz 1/n On October [--] [----] [--] year old ballerina Franceska Mann transformed. Overnight she became the stuff of legend. Not through her deft pointe work or an ovation worthy performance but because of her death" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2019033209389093069) 2026-02-04T13:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Ginette Kolinka (born February [--] 1925) Survivor and witness of Auschwitz and Theresienstadt 1/n Ginette Kolinka was born on February [--] [----] in Paris into a non-practicing family of Jewish origin. She lived her early childhood in the 4th arrondissement then in Aubervilliers" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2019035298085425279) 2026-02-04T13:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "1/2 In January [----] Maurice Pelcman sent an illustrated card from Paris to his friend Evelyn Wittenberg in southern France with her mother on the occasion of her tenth birthday. One month later Maurice was deported to Auschwitz with his family and murdered. Evelyn survived" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2019048751143457045) 2026-02-04T14:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The Lager is hunger: we ourselves are hunger living hunger. Primo Levi Three muselmnner support each other as they falter toward the gas chamber. Muselmannwas the camp term for those whose physical and mental exhaustion made them candidates for "selection." David Olre 1946" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2019127769855340931) 2026-02-04T19:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "What is important is for young people to know that hatred is one foot in Auschwitz Ginette Kolinka "Ce qui est important c'est que les jeunes sachent que la haine c'est un pied dans Auschwitz" Ginette Kolinka [---] ans aujourd'hui. Un jardin son nom a t inaugur par le Maire de Paris Centre @ArielWeilT https://t.co/U6GyNiTlWF "Ce qui est important c'est que les jeunes sachent que la haine c'est un pied dans Auschwitz" Ginette Kolinka [---] ans aujourd'hui. Un jardin son nom a t inaugur par le Maire de Paris Centre @ArielWeilT https://t.co/U6GyNiTlWF" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2019136771620217018) 2026-02-04T19:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Wichman30730774 Excuse me but David Olre was a surviving Sonderkommando; a living witness of those who drew the corpses out of the gas chambers and subsequently burned them. They also were regularly killed and replaced in order to keep the camps secrets under the rug" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2019201060217450816) 2026-02-05T00:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "6/n By early [----] after five years of unimaginable suffering Littens physical and mental health had been severely compromised. On February [--] [----] fearing transfer to Dachau camp and unable to endure further torture Hans Litten made the decision to end his own life" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2019428689918971977) 2026-02-05T15:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "7/n Hans Littens courage in standing up to Hitler and the Nazi regime both in the courtroom and in the concentration camps has earned him a place among the heroes of resistance against tyranny" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2019428698349531156) 2026-02-05T15:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Mio_Mind I for one will never forget my holidays in Italy 🎉 And especially those places with a history. Our European history" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2019472083688763481) 2026-02-05T18:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@BiankaB12 Ok. Who stole my guillotine I need it back. ASAP" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2019473315010625963) 2026-02-05T18:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "4/n Babbitt said she wanted to briefly hold the paintings which bear her signature and then lend them to a museum of her choice. I wouldnt be alive if it hadnt been for those paintings and my kids wouldnt be here said Babbitt who is also survived by another daughter" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020144797592306087) 2026-02-07T14:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "5/n Karin Babbitt and three grandchildren. Babbitt and her mother managed to survive Auschwitz and evacuation marches. After liberation Babbitt went to Paris and became an assistant to American cartoonist Art Babbitt one of Disneys Snow White animators" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020144806458999243) 2026-02-07T14:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "4/n obedient when such a strong demand comes. Eventually the officers left. Hanni realized there was only one way to avoid getting captured and deported: She had to run. But she didnt go far. In fact she never left Berlin. After the Gestapo stopped their door-pounding and" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020176529892770271) 2026-02-07T16:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "5/n moved on Levy cowered in the buildings stairwell. Then with nothing but her purse in hand and with the mandatory ellow Star of David sewn to her coat she ran to the nearest subway stop and showed up quavering at the doorstep of some non-Jewish friends. It was the lady" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020176534578020578) 2026-02-07T16:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "10/n through the end of the war. She said You can stay with me and then perhaps somebody will help my son too when he is in danger." After the Allies took Berlin she and Levy then [--] moved to Paris together. But in time she moved on married a Frenchman had two children" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020176567276884460) 2026-02-07T16:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "11/11 and returned to Berlin home whenever she could. It was very difficult she says of her remarkable journey. But the will to live is stronger than anything else. Hanni passed away on October [--] [----] A film was released in 2017: "The Invisibles". Highly recommended" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020176571693232192) 2026-02-07T16:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Portrait of a starving child eating a piece of bread in a hospital in the Warsaw ghetto. Warsaw ghetto 1942" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020278934622163150) 2026-02-07T23:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "5/n diphtheria have been carried to the snake crying. Parentless children from the Orphanage. Perhaps the most brutal transport of all the transports that have gone on. One loses sight of it because of the multiplicity the rudeness the bestiality but this transport took the" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020502730553634931) 2026-02-08T14:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "6/n cake in terms of lack of consideration for the sick. Even before the transport had left a sick person had already died. An empty wagon goes with the train reserved for those who die on the way. Just as there was previously a flight to the hospital for fear of transport" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020502740846408018) 2026-02-08T14:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "7/7 so since yesterday there has been a flight from the hospital due to fear of transport. The doctors issue the password: get out as soon as possible Eighty patients are leaving the hospital today. Barrack [--] and Barrack [--] will be evacuated in their entirety" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020502745367912799) 2026-02-08T14:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "2/n In different periods the number of people who lived here ranged from [---] to more than [---] thousand people. At the time of the completion of the forced Jews eviction (end of April 1940) the ghetto as well as the city had a new name Litzmannstadt" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020509796181409889) 2026-02-08T14:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "3/n In addition since the autumn of [----] the ghetto has been serving as one of the Jews and Roma deportation places in Germany. New arrivals fell into a terrible atmosphere of hunger disease and crowding. Imagine that the population density reached [--] thousand people per km2" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020509801906590145) 2026-02-08T14:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "This five-year-old boy was picking up hot soup for his family. I have often seen him try to sell the few remaining property of the family. He was shot while trying to escape the Germans during the "Children's Action" on March [--] [----] Solly Ganor" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020510908871581720) 2026-02-08T14:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@AuschwitzMuseum 1/n During the occupation period Aalten in The Netherlands sheltered a large number of Jewish and non-Jewish people in hiding - at one point [----] out of a population of [-----] - who were often helped with money collected in the local Reformed congregation" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020527915503419807) 2026-02-08T15:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@rayner_susannah About Gemmeker: 1/2 After the war an eyewitness gave this account: "Indescribable scenes followed. Penetrating screams of a dead-scared half-crazed mother the crying of children the dumb-struck looks of some of the men and the lamentation of the people who stayed behind" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020582796746776991) 2026-02-08T19:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@rayner_susannah 2/n This caused shivers to run down my spine." And another eyewitness had this to contribute: "People who were selected for transport began packing their belongings and clothed their children. They got ready for the trip knowing very well that no reprieve was forthcoming" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020582967739916708) 2026-02-08T19:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@AuschwitzMuseum Louis Castel was born on February [--] [----] in Lzignan-Corbires (Aude). He was married without children. 1/n In [----] when he arrived in Paris he was hired at a Citron factory. He became head of the maintenance team but was dismissed after a strike" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020632457549377676) 2026-02-08T22:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@AuschwitzMuseum 4/n than [----] Communists and around [--] Jews whose deportation had been decided in retaliation for armed actions of the Communist resistance against the Germans. On July [--] [----] at dawn the detainees were taken to the station and put into freight cars" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020634805109694707) 2026-02-08T23:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@AuschwitzMuseum 5/n On July [--] [----] Louis Castel was registered in Auschwitz by number [-----]. After [--] days assigned to a labor commando in Birkenau half of the members of the convoy were brought back to the main camp (Auschwitz-I) after the evening roll call. No document or testimony is" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020634893978566739) 2026-02-08T23:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "5/n "What we were seeing was something from the dark ages" wrote Australian journalist Alan Moorehead who arrived at the camp with the troops. "There were many forms lying on the earth partly covered in rags but it was not possible to say whether they were alive or dead or" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020937389657718801) 2026-02-09T19:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "2/n Dr Siegel had entered a Munich police station on behalf of Max Uhlfelder the Jewish owner of a large city-centre store. Nazi Party members had taken positions of office in Munich a day earlier. Heinrich Himmler the SS commander now commanded the Police Authority" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020945603564536205) 2026-02-09T19:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "3/n The Swastika flew atop public buildings. Nazi paramilitaries had smashed Mr Uhlhelders shop windows and deported him to Dachau concentration camp. Instead of listening to Dr Siegels complaint the police assaulted him. SA brown shirts had perforated Dr Siegels eardrum" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020945607074926739) 2026-02-09T19:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "4/n The force of their punches had broken several teeth. They had cut his trousers from the knee down. Dr Siegel was then made to walk the streets of Munich bloody and barefooted. Surrounded by ranks of SA paramilitaries Dr Siegel wore a sign that read: I will never again" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020945614851465586) 2026-02-09T19:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "5/n complain to the police. Some debate the actual wording of the sign. Dr Siegel had told his children that it read: Ich bin Jude aber ich will mich nie mehr bei der Polizei Beschweren(I am a Jew but I will never again complain to the Police)" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020945619028771214) 2026-02-09T19:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "7/n Later the photograph would appear in the New York Times and other papers in the US Britain Argentina and France: one of the first internationally circulated images of Nazi antisemitism (anti-Jewish hatred)" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020945639052349637) 2026-02-09T19:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "8/8 Dr Siegel soon became an international symbol of the antisemitic persecution in Germany. He did not learn of the photo until the 1970s. Dr. Siegel with his son Peter and daughter Beate 1920's" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020945649181786158) 2026-02-09T19:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@militaryhistori Thats probably because it is Ancient Greek. 😉" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020961659414786194) 2026-02-09T20:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Anne Franks diary Friday [--] February [----] 1/n Dear Kitty This afternoon Mr. van Daan again brought up the fact that Margot eats so little. "I suppose you do it to keep your figure" he added in a mocking tone. Mother who always comes to Margot's defense said in a loud voice" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020579558521770268) 2026-02-08T19:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Today is Holocaust survivor Lusia Haberfeld's birthday. 🧵 1/n Lusia Haberfeld was born in [----] in d Poland. During World War II her family fled to Warsaw but were forced into the Warsaw Ghetto where they endured severe hardship and forced labour" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021208778490753264) 2026-02-10T13:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "🧵 1/n The butcher of Lyon After German forces overran western Europe in World War II KLAUS BARBIE served in the Netherlands & in [----] was made chief of Gestapo Department IV in Lyon. In this position he became especially active against French partisans promoting torture &" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021228243127275751) 2026-02-10T14:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "5/5 Maybe the saddest thing of all is the date. By August [----] Paris was liberated. However it took the Allies until September [--] [----] to liberate the city of Lyon (by the French Resistance and the First United States Army). In the meantime Barbie just carried on " [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021228273749913872) 2026-02-10T14:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@auschwitzxhibit Boss had a clothes manufacturing company and in the 1920s he was commissioned to supply brown shirts for the Nazi party. Eventually the Nazis became a good client but they told Boss what to make. He did not design anything. In [----] Boss won contracts to manufacture army uniforms" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021293877899002142) 2026-02-10T18:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The Last Man to Die Photograph by Robert Capa during the battle for Leipzig depicting an American soldier Raymond J. Bowman aged [--] after being killed by a German sniper on [--] April [----] shortly before the end of World War II in Europe. Germany surrendered two weeks later" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021578803357667769) 2026-02-11T13:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "8/n With the wars end he went searching for Gita finding her eventually in her home village. The couple married in October [----] and settled in Bratislava opening a silk fabric factory. When the communists nationalised all private business Lales factory was taken from him" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021960073455841698) 2026-02-12T14:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "9/n his assets were confiscated and he was thrown into prison. Through judicial contacts he was freed but warned that he and Gita should leave Slovakia. Via Paris and Vienna they travelled to Australia in [----] where they opened a factory With their son Gary in the 1960s" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021960083664494756) 2026-02-12T14:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "10/n making ladies clothing in Melbourne. Their son Gary was born in [----]. Lale was always passionate about sport and gave large donations to the young athletes who represented Australia at the Maccabiah Games the Jewish Olympics held in Israel" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021960093408109003) 2026-02-12T14:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@_AlixVR In this case they were mostly Ukrainian militia. I think youre confusing this event with the Holocaust in Lithuania in large part committed by the local population (indoctrinated by German propaganda)" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2022343504526254269) 2026-02-13T16:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "#OTD February [--] [----] 1/n Alfred Rosenberg explains his "proposal for solving the Jewish question by creating a Jewish reservation in Madagascar or in Guyana" to representatives of the foreign press and diplomats" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020143013767303383) 2026-02-07T14:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "February [--] [----] Josef Mengele known as the Angel of Death dies as a free man in Brazil. 1/n In Auschwitz young artist Dina Babbitt had to paint portraits of other inmates Romani people who were to serve as models for racial inferiority project devised by doctor Mengele" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020144768345338049) 2026-02-07T14:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Hanni Lvy - Hiding in plain sight 1/n Over [----] Berlin Jews survived the war never detected by the Nazis. Hanni Weissenberg sat alone stone-still as the Gestapo pounded on the door. On that cold morning in [----] the German police had" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020176509173133547) 2026-02-07T16:43Z [----] followers, 46.7K engagements "4/n joining clubs and teams and visiting public places. To remedy this Fredy arranged a wide variety of educational activities classes and sports programs for Jewish children. Children who survived the war would remember the activities Hirsch arranged fondly gymnastics" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021570395543863481) 2026-02-11T13:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "5/n classes and soccer games which made their lives seem a little more normal and bearable. He was also involved in Zionist causes and assisted in efforts to bring Jewish children to Palestine. When he was deported to Theresienstadt in December [----] Fredy organized activities" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021570404695802097) 2026-02-11T13:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "8/n called the Family Camp. Fredy supervised the hundreds of children in the camp. He did everything he could to make life better for the children even in the middle of Auschwitz. Through his charm and impeccable bearing he managed to convince the SS to provide more food and" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021570428913766878) 2026-02-11T13:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "9/n to treat them better overall. Tragically Fredy was unable to save them. In March [----] all the children who arrived on the September transport were murdered by the Nazis. Rudolf Vrba visited Hirsch on [--] March to inform him about the preparations for the liquidation of the" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021570432936149414) 2026-02-11T13:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "6/n Listening only to my patriotism and out of humanity I slipped into this group and disregarding the danger I ran and the sometimes dangerous adventures I used cunning." A second rescue Once saved the two brothers were hosted by a family of railway workers" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021588754041831924) 2026-02-11T14:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Globalstats11 Struggling with calculus arent we [--]. Austria - $604.2 Billion [--]. Ireland - $750.1 Billion [--]. Belgium - $761.2 Billion" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021648740315238891) 2026-02-11T18:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@cabbage4711 Sorry its Bluesky" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2022121519619747881) 2026-02-13T01:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@CFM1978 Of course you can. P.S. Its a persiflage of the British Queens speech in [----] when Prince Charles divorced from Diana. [----] is not a year on which I shall look back with undiluted pleasure" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2022379797150863638) 2026-02-13T18:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@chefsevenn The controversial small green cabbage did not originate from Brussels Belgium but just outside the city walls in the nearby Saint-Gilles" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021669368506331374) 2026-02-11T19:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@cabbage4711 Thank you. Youre too kind. However I always keep my word. This story wont just disappear; it will be available on my LinkedIn account" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2022060920529424608) 2026-02-12T21:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "6/n simply in the process of dying." Severely underweight and developmentally delayed Eva was nearly placed in a children's institution after she was sent to Sweden for recuperation" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020937397975085330) 2026-02-09T19:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Human greatness. Avraham Weissman a violin teacher conducted one last lesson for the children in the Theresienstadt ghetto. They played a lullaby for a world that never listened. On [--] September [----] the music stopped at Auschwitz" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2022059954145046571) 2026-02-12T21:27Z [----] followers, 11.9K engagements "4/n in a ghetto-camp and on every house theyve pasted a notice which tells exactly what were not allowed to do . Actually everything is forbidden but the most awful thing of all is that the punishment for everything is death. There is no difference between things;" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2022287633615860179) 2026-02-13T12:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "5/n no standing in the corner no spankings no taking away food no writing down the declension of irregular verbs one hundred times the way it used to be in school. Eva's mother Agnes Zsolt pictured on the right escaped to Switzerland on the Kasztner train in December 1944" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2022287643627634699) 2026-02-13T12:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "6/n Not at all: the lightest and heaviest punishment death. It doesnt actually say that this punishment also applies to children but I think it does apply to us too. The diary ends on May [--] [----] a few days before her deportation with the words:" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2022287648367284517) 2026-02-13T12:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "7/n ". dear diary I dont want to die; I want to live even if it means that Ill be the only person here allowed to stay. I would wait for the end of the war in some cellar or on the roof or in some secret cranny. I would even let the gendarme who took our flour kiss me" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2022287657586266245) 2026-02-13T12:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@mpmeyer2404 Its a bit complicated. Her parents divorced before the war. Her mother gnes Szolt remarried and moved to France while Eva stayed in Hungary. Her mother was also deported (Bergen-Belsen) but she was rescued with the Kastner train and made it to Switzerland" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2022421361118061019) 2026-02-13T21:23Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@SiggiSGE @SystemStatus80 @verena_ramona Stimmt. Mai [----]. Der St. Louis" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2022432842719072422) 2026-02-13T22:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "5/n Among the railway workers at this station many of whom were resistance fighters was Marcel Hoffmann: "On September [--] [----] the Israelites were picked up and parked at Fives station under the surveillance of German gendarmes to then be sent to the death camps" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021588750862627172) 2026-02-11T14:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "7/n But Jacques was injured during a bombing on November [--] [----]. Operated at the Saint-Sauveur hospital in Lille the boy received a visit from Marcel who quickly understood that the head nurse had suspicions about the boy's origin and risked being handed over to the Gestapo" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021588762942185661) 2026-02-11T14:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "8/8 The railway worker saved his life a second time by taking him out of the hospital. In the post-war era he went as far as Germany to bring back the few members of the Stulzaft family who survived extermination. Jacques Stulzaft: if Im here its thanks to Marcel Hoffmann" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021588774094799349) 2026-02-11T14:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@AuschwitzMuseum 1/n All Jewish families living in Brieele (Dutch: Den Briel) Gazan Cohen and Katan were targets of the Germans. They had to close their shops and see how they made a living. Moses and his family had to leave their caf-restaurant and cinema 'Luxor'. In [----] the German occupier" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021979588159844455) 2026-02-12T16:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "A prisoner in ragged clothes who was beaten at the Stairs of Death at Mauthausen concentration camp" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021248371021804024) 2026-02-10T15:42Z [----] followers, 13.3K engagements "Marcel Hoffmann Lille railway worker named Righteous Among the Nations 1/n Marcel Hoffmann posthumously received the medal and diploma of Righteous Among the Nations on November [--] [----]. This railway worker who died in [----] saved around forty Jewish children and adults" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021588724614578351) 2026-02-11T14:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "4/n On September [--] [----] several Jewish children including Jacques and Jean Stulzaft children of Lille merchants were transferred to Lille-Fives station after having been arrested and taken to the Kommandantur in Lille. Henriette and Jacques hidden and saved by Marcel" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021588746743718302) 2026-02-11T14:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Dr Michael Siegel The prominent Jewish lawyer who survived Nazi violence and humiliation on March [--] [----] 1/n" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2020945598451679519) 2026-02-09T19:39Z [----] followers, 13.9K engagements "3/n station platform thanks to the help of [--] other railway workers. A point of light in the dark history of the railway company requisitioned by the French state of Vichy at the request of the German occupation authorities to deport thousands of Jews to the death camps" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2021588738070007843) 2026-02-11T14:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "A Jewish woman being chased down the streets of the Lviv ghetto in Poland where at least [----] Jews were murdered during a pogrom by militias and German forces (July 1941)" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2022318826503733573) 2026-02-13T14:35Z [----] followers, 49.6K engagements "@AuschwitzMuseum More than [-------] Jews were deported Illustration by Georges Horan-Koiransky (1894-1986)" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2022375734950428963) 2026-02-13T18:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@r_glimpses @mazoe71 @nazaretanska Well technically it was Ukraine by that time. The kids in the photo are uniformed Ukrainian militia. And yes I explained that several times over. Because of the massive response either positive or negative its a bit late now" [X Link](https://x.com/RudiGeerts/status/2022444204467819003) 2026-02-13T22:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @auschwitzmuseum @cfm1978 @wichman30730774 @raynersusannah @cabbage4711 @mpmeyer2404 @siggisge @nemcova1970 @marvintlaloc @arielweilt @miomind @biankab12 @militaryhistori @auschwitzxhibit @alixvr @globalstats11 @chefsevenn @systemstatus80 @verenaramona @rglimpses
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"Oswald Bosko policeman from Vienna. When the Krakow ghetto was dissolved in [----] he saved small Jewish children from murder. He hid them in sacks & carried them out of the ghetto. The Nazis found out in [----] & murdered him. Bosko is named "Righteous Among the Nations" 1/n 🧵"
X Link 2026-01-26T16:06Z [----] followers, 30.3K engagements
"I thought life was beautiful 1/n Eva Erben was born in Dn Czechoslovakia and was the only daughter of Marta and Jindich Lwidt. Later Eva's family moved to Prague where she grew up. Eva Erbenov-Loevidt first school day Podmokly 1936"
X Link 2026-01-27T11:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A red Army surgeon is examining Rudolf Scherm a Jewish engineer from Vienna one of the very few (some 7.000) sick survivors of Auschwitz who was still barely alive when the Red Army liberated the camp on January [--] 1945"
X Link 2026-01-27T12:40Z [----] followers, 33.8K engagements
"The inhumanity of Auschwitz [----]. A 15-year-old Russian boy Ivan Dudnik is rescued. The teen was brought to Auschwitz from his home in the Orel region by the Nazis. He had gone insane from witnessing the horrors of the camp"
X Link 2026-01-27T14:30Z [----] followers, 13.5K engagements
"Beautiful tradition in Warsaw: Every year on January 27th this old tram covers a route around the WW II ghetto not taking any passengers to remind of those lost who were no longer allowed to use the trams and were later deported and murdered. #HolocaustMemorialDay"
X Link 2026-01-27T16:19Z [----] followers, 68.8K engagements
"3/n Strengthening the "Aryan race" Children like little Zyta were forcibly 'Germanized' by the Germans who often used brutal methods to do so. Most of these children were either abducted from German-occupied Poland or taken away from Polish forced laborers in Germany"
X Link 2026-01-29T11:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"4/n Already in [----] Reich SS Leader Heinrich Himmler had declared: "I really do have the intention to gather Germanic blood from the whole world to rob it to steal it wherever I can." Consequently children were snatched from their parents or kidnapped from orphanages in"
X Link 2026-01-29T11:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"A Dutch child during the winter famine (The Hunger Winter) in German occupied Netherlands during WW2. He held a spoon being hopeful food would become available. (1944)"
X Link 2026-01-29T13:32Z [----] followers, 23.4K engagements
"The boys name is Henk Holvast [--] years old when this picture was taken in Amsterdam by photographer Marius Meyboom. For the rest of his life Henk didnt want to remembered as the emaciated boy in the picture"
X Link 2026-01-29T13:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Anne Frank's diary Saturday January [--] [----] 1/n Dearest Kitty Everyone thinks I'm showing off when I talk ridiculous when I'm silent insolent when I answer cunning when I have a good idea lazy when I'm tired selfish when I eat one bite more than I should stupid"
X Link 2026-01-30T11:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"January [--] [----] 1/n German President Paul von Hindenburg appoints Adolf Hitler as Reich Chancellor of Germany who forms a government with Franz von Papen starting a [--] year Nazi rule of Germany that ended only when Germany was defeated in The 2nd World War"
X Link 2026-01-30T11:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"June [--] [----] Erich Maria Remarque is born 1/n While studying at the University of Mnster he was called up for military service in [----]. Remarque fought on the Western Front and was wounded several times. After being hit by a Shrapnel grenade in Belgium in 1917"
X Link 2026-01-31T11:00Z [----] followers, 10.4K engagements
"@AuschwitzMuseum Prisoners like Henryk Wasik who had escaped from concentration camps and had been recaptured were marked with a red dot (the so-called Fluchtpunkt or Escape Dot) on the front and back a sort of target for the guards should the prisoners try to escape again"
X Link 2026-01-31T13:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"LISE RIVET The Heroic Nun Who Gave Her Life for a Mother 1/n She became Mother Marie Elisabeth of the Eucharist (1890 1945) was a Catholic nun member of the resistance during the Second World War. She's a righteous among the nations"
X Link 2026-02-01T12:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Women survivors in Buchenwald after liberation. 1945"
X Link 2026-02-01T12:46Z [----] followers, 10.2K engagements
"Krysia Kucynski Love marriage & tragedy in the ghetto 🧵 1/n "For me it was love at first sight but for him it began slowly." Krysia Kucynski born in [----] married Salomon (Salek) Kucynski in the Sosnowiec ghetto. When the ghetto was liquidated the young people were sent"
X Link 2026-02-02T11:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@AuschwitzMuseum 3/n After a storm destroyed the "tent camp" that month camp officials established the so-called small women's camp (Kleines Frauenlager) and transferred the surviving prisoners of the tent camp to the small women's camp"
X Link 2026-02-02T13:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@AuschwitzMuseum 4/4 Conditions in this camp deteriorated further as new prisoners arrived. Among these women were Anne Frank and her sister Margot both of whom died in Bergen-Belsen in February or March 1945"
X Link 2026-02-02T13:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@AuschwitzMuseum 1/n Ludwig (Yom Tov) was detained in camp Gurs. Gurs was a large concentration camp near Pau in southwestern France at the foot of the Pyrenees that was used successively by independent France Vichy France and Nazi Germany. Gurs was built initially to"
X Link 2026-02-02T18:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@AuschwitzMuseum 2/n house Republican refugees from the Spanish Civil War and later held refugees fleeing persecution in Germany and Austria. When France capitulated to the Germans in June [----] Gurs became the main concentration camp for Marshal Philippe Ptains collaborationist government in"
X Link 2026-02-02T18:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@AuschwitzMuseum 3/n unoccupied (Vichy) France receiving Jews and various dissidents. By [----] there were [-----] inmates including Jews expelled from Germany and Belgium. Malnutrition and wretched sanitation killed great numbers. In late [----] many inmates were deported to the extermination"
X Link 2026-02-02T18:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Fritz Schellhorn a German diplomat in Czernowitz 1/n Fritz Gebhard Schellhorn (b September [--] [----] Rottweil; May [--] [----] Rottenburg am Neckar) was a German diplomat who was consul in Romania from [----] to 1944"
X Link 2026-02-03T10:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Franceska Mann and the myth of The Dancer of Auschwitz 1/n On October [--] [----] [--] year old ballerina Franceska Mann transformed. Overnight she became the stuff of legend. Not through her deft pointe work or an ovation worthy performance but because of her death"
X Link 2026-02-04T13:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Ginette Kolinka (born February [--] 1925) Survivor and witness of Auschwitz and Theresienstadt 1/n Ginette Kolinka was born on February [--] [----] in Paris into a non-practicing family of Jewish origin. She lived her early childhood in the 4th arrondissement then in Aubervilliers"
X Link 2026-02-04T13:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"1/2 In January [----] Maurice Pelcman sent an illustrated card from Paris to his friend Evelyn Wittenberg in southern France with her mother on the occasion of her tenth birthday. One month later Maurice was deported to Auschwitz with his family and murdered. Evelyn survived"
X Link 2026-02-04T14:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The Lager is hunger: we ourselves are hunger living hunger. Primo Levi Three muselmnner support each other as they falter toward the gas chamber. Muselmannwas the camp term for those whose physical and mental exhaustion made them candidates for "selection." David Olre 1946"
X Link 2026-02-04T19:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"What is important is for young people to know that hatred is one foot in Auschwitz Ginette Kolinka "Ce qui est important c'est que les jeunes sachent que la haine c'est un pied dans Auschwitz" Ginette Kolinka [---] ans aujourd'hui. Un jardin son nom a t inaugur par le Maire de Paris Centre @ArielWeilT https://t.co/U6GyNiTlWF "Ce qui est important c'est que les jeunes sachent que la haine c'est un pied dans Auschwitz" Ginette Kolinka [---] ans aujourd'hui. Un jardin son nom a t inaugur par le Maire de Paris Centre @ArielWeilT https://t.co/U6GyNiTlWF"
X Link 2026-02-04T19:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Wichman30730774 Excuse me but David Olre was a surviving Sonderkommando; a living witness of those who drew the corpses out of the gas chambers and subsequently burned them. They also were regularly killed and replaced in order to keep the camps secrets under the rug"
X Link 2026-02-05T00:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"6/n By early [----] after five years of unimaginable suffering Littens physical and mental health had been severely compromised. On February [--] [----] fearing transfer to Dachau camp and unable to endure further torture Hans Litten made the decision to end his own life"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"7/n Hans Littens courage in standing up to Hitler and the Nazi regime both in the courtroom and in the concentration camps has earned him a place among the heroes of resistance against tyranny"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Mio_Mind I for one will never forget my holidays in Italy 🎉 And especially those places with a history. Our European history"
X Link 2026-02-05T18:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@BiankaB12 Ok. Who stole my guillotine I need it back. ASAP"
X Link 2026-02-05T18:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"4/n Babbitt said she wanted to briefly hold the paintings which bear her signature and then lend them to a museum of her choice. I wouldnt be alive if it hadnt been for those paintings and my kids wouldnt be here said Babbitt who is also survived by another daughter"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"5/n Karin Babbitt and three grandchildren. Babbitt and her mother managed to survive Auschwitz and evacuation marches. After liberation Babbitt went to Paris and became an assistant to American cartoonist Art Babbitt one of Disneys Snow White animators"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"4/n obedient when such a strong demand comes. Eventually the officers left. Hanni realized there was only one way to avoid getting captured and deported: She had to run. But she didnt go far. In fact she never left Berlin. After the Gestapo stopped their door-pounding and"
X Link 2026-02-07T16:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"5/n moved on Levy cowered in the buildings stairwell. Then with nothing but her purse in hand and with the mandatory ellow Star of David sewn to her coat she ran to the nearest subway stop and showed up quavering at the doorstep of some non-Jewish friends. It was the lady"
X Link 2026-02-07T16:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"10/n through the end of the war. She said You can stay with me and then perhaps somebody will help my son too when he is in danger." After the Allies took Berlin she and Levy then [--] moved to Paris together. But in time she moved on married a Frenchman had two children"
X Link 2026-02-07T16:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"11/11 and returned to Berlin home whenever she could. It was very difficult she says of her remarkable journey. But the will to live is stronger than anything else. Hanni passed away on October [--] [----] A film was released in 2017: "The Invisibles". Highly recommended"
X Link 2026-02-07T16:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Portrait of a starving child eating a piece of bread in a hospital in the Warsaw ghetto. Warsaw ghetto 1942"
X Link 2026-02-07T23:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"5/n diphtheria have been carried to the snake crying. Parentless children from the Orphanage. Perhaps the most brutal transport of all the transports that have gone on. One loses sight of it because of the multiplicity the rudeness the bestiality but this transport took the"
X Link 2026-02-08T14:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"6/n cake in terms of lack of consideration for the sick. Even before the transport had left a sick person had already died. An empty wagon goes with the train reserved for those who die on the way. Just as there was previously a flight to the hospital for fear of transport"
X Link 2026-02-08T14:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"7/7 so since yesterday there has been a flight from the hospital due to fear of transport. The doctors issue the password: get out as soon as possible Eighty patients are leaving the hospital today. Barrack [--] and Barrack [--] will be evacuated in their entirety"
X Link 2026-02-08T14:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"2/n In different periods the number of people who lived here ranged from [---] to more than [---] thousand people. At the time of the completion of the forced Jews eviction (end of April 1940) the ghetto as well as the city had a new name Litzmannstadt"
X Link 2026-02-08T14:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"3/n In addition since the autumn of [----] the ghetto has been serving as one of the Jews and Roma deportation places in Germany. New arrivals fell into a terrible atmosphere of hunger disease and crowding. Imagine that the population density reached [--] thousand people per km2"
X Link 2026-02-08T14:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"This five-year-old boy was picking up hot soup for his family. I have often seen him try to sell the few remaining property of the family. He was shot while trying to escape the Germans during the "Children's Action" on March [--] [----] Solly Ganor"
X Link 2026-02-08T14:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@AuschwitzMuseum 1/n During the occupation period Aalten in The Netherlands sheltered a large number of Jewish and non-Jewish people in hiding - at one point [----] out of a population of [-----] - who were often helped with money collected in the local Reformed congregation"
X Link 2026-02-08T15:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@rayner_susannah About Gemmeker: 1/2 After the war an eyewitness gave this account: "Indescribable scenes followed. Penetrating screams of a dead-scared half-crazed mother the crying of children the dumb-struck looks of some of the men and the lamentation of the people who stayed behind"
X Link 2026-02-08T19:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@rayner_susannah 2/n This caused shivers to run down my spine." And another eyewitness had this to contribute: "People who were selected for transport began packing their belongings and clothed their children. They got ready for the trip knowing very well that no reprieve was forthcoming"
X Link 2026-02-08T19:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@AuschwitzMuseum Louis Castel was born on February [--] [----] in Lzignan-Corbires (Aude). He was married without children. 1/n In [----] when he arrived in Paris he was hired at a Citron factory. He became head of the maintenance team but was dismissed after a strike"
X Link 2026-02-08T22:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@AuschwitzMuseum 4/n than [----] Communists and around [--] Jews whose deportation had been decided in retaliation for armed actions of the Communist resistance against the Germans. On July [--] [----] at dawn the detainees were taken to the station and put into freight cars"
X Link 2026-02-08T23:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@AuschwitzMuseum 5/n On July [--] [----] Louis Castel was registered in Auschwitz by number [-----]. After [--] days assigned to a labor commando in Birkenau half of the members of the convoy were brought back to the main camp (Auschwitz-I) after the evening roll call. No document or testimony is"
X Link 2026-02-08T23:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"5/n "What we were seeing was something from the dark ages" wrote Australian journalist Alan Moorehead who arrived at the camp with the troops. "There were many forms lying on the earth partly covered in rags but it was not possible to say whether they were alive or dead or"
X Link 2026-02-09T19:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"2/n Dr Siegel had entered a Munich police station on behalf of Max Uhlfelder the Jewish owner of a large city-centre store. Nazi Party members had taken positions of office in Munich a day earlier. Heinrich Himmler the SS commander now commanded the Police Authority"
X Link 2026-02-09T19:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"3/n The Swastika flew atop public buildings. Nazi paramilitaries had smashed Mr Uhlhelders shop windows and deported him to Dachau concentration camp. Instead of listening to Dr Siegels complaint the police assaulted him. SA brown shirts had perforated Dr Siegels eardrum"
X Link 2026-02-09T19:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"4/n The force of their punches had broken several teeth. They had cut his trousers from the knee down. Dr Siegel was then made to walk the streets of Munich bloody and barefooted. Surrounded by ranks of SA paramilitaries Dr Siegel wore a sign that read: I will never again"
X Link 2026-02-09T19:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"5/n complain to the police. Some debate the actual wording of the sign. Dr Siegel had told his children that it read: Ich bin Jude aber ich will mich nie mehr bei der Polizei Beschweren(I am a Jew but I will never again complain to the Police)"
X Link 2026-02-09T19:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"7/n Later the photograph would appear in the New York Times and other papers in the US Britain Argentina and France: one of the first internationally circulated images of Nazi antisemitism (anti-Jewish hatred)"
X Link 2026-02-09T19:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"8/8 Dr Siegel soon became an international symbol of the antisemitic persecution in Germany. He did not learn of the photo until the 1970s. Dr. Siegel with his son Peter and daughter Beate 1920's"
X Link 2026-02-09T19:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@militaryhistori Thats probably because it is Ancient Greek. 😉"
X Link 2026-02-09T20:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Anne Franks diary Friday [--] February [----] 1/n Dear Kitty This afternoon Mr. van Daan again brought up the fact that Margot eats so little. "I suppose you do it to keep your figure" he added in a mocking tone. Mother who always comes to Margot's defense said in a loud voice"
X Link 2026-02-08T19:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Today is Holocaust survivor Lusia Haberfeld's birthday. 🧵 1/n Lusia Haberfeld was born in [----] in d Poland. During World War II her family fled to Warsaw but were forced into the Warsaw Ghetto where they endured severe hardship and forced labour"
X Link 2026-02-10T13:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"🧵 1/n The butcher of Lyon After German forces overran western Europe in World War II KLAUS BARBIE served in the Netherlands & in [----] was made chief of Gestapo Department IV in Lyon. In this position he became especially active against French partisans promoting torture &"
X Link 2026-02-10T14:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"5/5 Maybe the saddest thing of all is the date. By August [----] Paris was liberated. However it took the Allies until September [--] [----] to liberate the city of Lyon (by the French Resistance and the First United States Army). In the meantime Barbie just carried on "
X Link 2026-02-10T14:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@auschwitzxhibit Boss had a clothes manufacturing company and in the 1920s he was commissioned to supply brown shirts for the Nazi party. Eventually the Nazis became a good client but they told Boss what to make. He did not design anything. In [----] Boss won contracts to manufacture army uniforms"
X Link 2026-02-10T18:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The Last Man to Die Photograph by Robert Capa during the battle for Leipzig depicting an American soldier Raymond J. Bowman aged [--] after being killed by a German sniper on [--] April [----] shortly before the end of World War II in Europe. Germany surrendered two weeks later"
X Link 2026-02-11T13:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"8/n With the wars end he went searching for Gita finding her eventually in her home village. The couple married in October [----] and settled in Bratislava opening a silk fabric factory. When the communists nationalised all private business Lales factory was taken from him"
X Link 2026-02-12T14:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"9/n his assets were confiscated and he was thrown into prison. Through judicial contacts he was freed but warned that he and Gita should leave Slovakia. Via Paris and Vienna they travelled to Australia in [----] where they opened a factory With their son Gary in the 1960s"
X Link 2026-02-12T14:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"10/n making ladies clothing in Melbourne. Their son Gary was born in [----]. Lale was always passionate about sport and gave large donations to the young athletes who represented Australia at the Maccabiah Games the Jewish Olympics held in Israel"
X Link 2026-02-12T14:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@_AlixVR In this case they were mostly Ukrainian militia. I think youre confusing this event with the Holocaust in Lithuania in large part committed by the local population (indoctrinated by German propaganda)"
X Link 2026-02-13T16:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"#OTD February [--] [----] 1/n Alfred Rosenberg explains his "proposal for solving the Jewish question by creating a Jewish reservation in Madagascar or in Guyana" to representatives of the foreign press and diplomats"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"February [--] [----] Josef Mengele known as the Angel of Death dies as a free man in Brazil. 1/n In Auschwitz young artist Dina Babbitt had to paint portraits of other inmates Romani people who were to serve as models for racial inferiority project devised by doctor Mengele"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Hanni Lvy - Hiding in plain sight 1/n Over [----] Berlin Jews survived the war never detected by the Nazis. Hanni Weissenberg sat alone stone-still as the Gestapo pounded on the door. On that cold morning in [----] the German police had"
X Link 2026-02-07T16:43Z [----] followers, 46.7K engagements
"4/n joining clubs and teams and visiting public places. To remedy this Fredy arranged a wide variety of educational activities classes and sports programs for Jewish children. Children who survived the war would remember the activities Hirsch arranged fondly gymnastics"
X Link 2026-02-11T13:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"5/n classes and soccer games which made their lives seem a little more normal and bearable. He was also involved in Zionist causes and assisted in efforts to bring Jewish children to Palestine. When he was deported to Theresienstadt in December [----] Fredy organized activities"
X Link 2026-02-11T13:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"8/n called the Family Camp. Fredy supervised the hundreds of children in the camp. He did everything he could to make life better for the children even in the middle of Auschwitz. Through his charm and impeccable bearing he managed to convince the SS to provide more food and"
X Link 2026-02-11T13:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"9/n to treat them better overall. Tragically Fredy was unable to save them. In March [----] all the children who arrived on the September transport were murdered by the Nazis. Rudolf Vrba visited Hirsch on [--] March to inform him about the preparations for the liquidation of the"
X Link 2026-02-11T13:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"6/n Listening only to my patriotism and out of humanity I slipped into this group and disregarding the danger I ran and the sometimes dangerous adventures I used cunning." A second rescue Once saved the two brothers were hosted by a family of railway workers"
X Link 2026-02-11T14:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Globalstats11 Struggling with calculus arent we [--]. Austria - $604.2 Billion [--]. Ireland - $750.1 Billion [--]. Belgium - $761.2 Billion"
X Link 2026-02-11T18:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@cabbage4711 Sorry its Bluesky"
X Link 2026-02-13T01:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@CFM1978 Of course you can. P.S. Its a persiflage of the British Queens speech in [----] when Prince Charles divorced from Diana. [----] is not a year on which I shall look back with undiluted pleasure"
X Link 2026-02-13T18:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@chefsevenn The controversial small green cabbage did not originate from Brussels Belgium but just outside the city walls in the nearby Saint-Gilles"
X Link 2026-02-11T19:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@cabbage4711 Thank you. Youre too kind. However I always keep my word. This story wont just disappear; it will be available on my LinkedIn account"
X Link 2026-02-12T21:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"6/n simply in the process of dying." Severely underweight and developmentally delayed Eva was nearly placed in a children's institution after she was sent to Sweden for recuperation"
X Link 2026-02-09T19:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Human greatness. Avraham Weissman a violin teacher conducted one last lesson for the children in the Theresienstadt ghetto. They played a lullaby for a world that never listened. On [--] September [----] the music stopped at Auschwitz"
X Link 2026-02-12T21:27Z [----] followers, 11.9K engagements
"4/n in a ghetto-camp and on every house theyve pasted a notice which tells exactly what were not allowed to do . Actually everything is forbidden but the most awful thing of all is that the punishment for everything is death. There is no difference between things;"
X Link 2026-02-13T12:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"5/n no standing in the corner no spankings no taking away food no writing down the declension of irregular verbs one hundred times the way it used to be in school. Eva's mother Agnes Zsolt pictured on the right escaped to Switzerland on the Kasztner train in December 1944"
X Link 2026-02-13T12:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"6/n Not at all: the lightest and heaviest punishment death. It doesnt actually say that this punishment also applies to children but I think it does apply to us too. The diary ends on May [--] [----] a few days before her deportation with the words:"
X Link 2026-02-13T12:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"7/n ". dear diary I dont want to die; I want to live even if it means that Ill be the only person here allowed to stay. I would wait for the end of the war in some cellar or on the roof or in some secret cranny. I would even let the gendarme who took our flour kiss me"
X Link 2026-02-13T12:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@mpmeyer2404 Its a bit complicated. Her parents divorced before the war. Her mother gnes Szolt remarried and moved to France while Eva stayed in Hungary. Her mother was also deported (Bergen-Belsen) but she was rescued with the Kastner train and made it to Switzerland"
X Link 2026-02-13T21:23Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@SiggiSGE @SystemStatus80 @verena_ramona Stimmt. Mai [----]. Der St. Louis"
X Link 2026-02-13T22:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"5/n Among the railway workers at this station many of whom were resistance fighters was Marcel Hoffmann: "On September [--] [----] the Israelites were picked up and parked at Fives station under the surveillance of German gendarmes to then be sent to the death camps"
X Link 2026-02-11T14:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"7/n But Jacques was injured during a bombing on November [--] [----]. Operated at the Saint-Sauveur hospital in Lille the boy received a visit from Marcel who quickly understood that the head nurse had suspicions about the boy's origin and risked being handed over to the Gestapo"
X Link 2026-02-11T14:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"8/8 The railway worker saved his life a second time by taking him out of the hospital. In the post-war era he went as far as Germany to bring back the few members of the Stulzaft family who survived extermination. Jacques Stulzaft: if Im here its thanks to Marcel Hoffmann"
X Link 2026-02-11T14:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@AuschwitzMuseum 1/n All Jewish families living in Brieele (Dutch: Den Briel) Gazan Cohen and Katan were targets of the Germans. They had to close their shops and see how they made a living. Moses and his family had to leave their caf-restaurant and cinema 'Luxor'. In [----] the German occupier"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"A prisoner in ragged clothes who was beaten at the Stairs of Death at Mauthausen concentration camp"
X Link 2026-02-10T15:42Z [----] followers, 13.3K engagements
"Marcel Hoffmann Lille railway worker named Righteous Among the Nations 1/n Marcel Hoffmann posthumously received the medal and diploma of Righteous Among the Nations on November [--] [----]. This railway worker who died in [----] saved around forty Jewish children and adults"
X Link 2026-02-11T14:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"4/n On September [--] [----] several Jewish children including Jacques and Jean Stulzaft children of Lille merchants were transferred to Lille-Fives station after having been arrested and taken to the Kommandantur in Lille. Henriette and Jacques hidden and saved by Marcel"
X Link 2026-02-11T14:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Dr Michael Siegel The prominent Jewish lawyer who survived Nazi violence and humiliation on March [--] [----] 1/n"
X Link 2026-02-09T19:39Z [----] followers, 13.9K engagements
"3/n station platform thanks to the help of [--] other railway workers. A point of light in the dark history of the railway company requisitioned by the French state of Vichy at the request of the German occupation authorities to deport thousands of Jews to the death camps"
X Link 2026-02-11T14:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"A Jewish woman being chased down the streets of the Lviv ghetto in Poland where at least [----] Jews were murdered during a pogrom by militias and German forces (July 1941)"
X Link 2026-02-13T14:35Z [----] followers, 49.6K engagements
"@AuschwitzMuseum More than [-------] Jews were deported Illustration by Georges Horan-Koiransky (1894-1986)"
X Link 2026-02-13T18:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@r_glimpses @mazoe71 @nazaretanska Well technically it was Ukraine by that time. The kids in the photo are uniformed Ukrainian militia. And yes I explained that several times over. Because of the massive response either positive or negative its a bit late now"
X Link 2026-02-13T22:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
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