22 September 1936 | A Hungarian Jewish girl, Agnes Deutsch, was born in Mór. In 1944, she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber. --- VIDEO: gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

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22 September 1891 | A Czech, Tomas Bednarik, was born in Měřín. A clerk. In #Auschwitz from 1 April 1942. No. 28664 He perished in the camp on 23 July 1942.

22 September 1939 | Dutch Jewish boy, Abraham de Leeuve, was born in Zwolle. He was deported to #Auschwitz from Westerbork on 19 Oct 1942. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the selection with his mother, Dina. --- VIDEO: The first two gas chambers near Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU

22 September 1938 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Freddy Groenteman, was born in Amsterdam. In July 1942 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber. https://t.co/mj4fRGSjX4

22 September 1908 | A Hungarian Jewish woman, Blanka Klein, was born in Aszód. In June 1944, she was deported to #Auschwitz. She did not survive. --- Learn about deportations of Jews from Hungary to Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_6_dep_zydow/

21 September 1889 | A Slovak Jewish woman, Erzsebet Willheim, was born. In June 1944, she was deported to #Auschwitz. She did not survive. --- Women at Auschwitz Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en/ Podcast: https://youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8

21 September 1911 | A Pole, Zygmunt Gałła, was born in Zarzetka. A teacher. In #Auschwitz from 23 November 1940. No. 6499 He perished in the camp on 2 November 1941.

21 September 1942 | The first 400 three-tiered bunks were delivered to KL Auschwitz from the SS-WVHA warehouse in Oranienburg. They were later installed in the wooden barracks in Birkenau. Barracks for prisoners at Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/m0PGSIoCgKY

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21 September 1932 | French Jewish girl, Florette Dawidowicz, was born in Paris. She was deported from Drancy to #Auschwitz on 24 August 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection with her brother Simon. --- Children at Auschwitz. Podcast: https://youtu.be/aYKx_zpLSqA

21 September 1930 | A German Jewish boy, Robert Kahn, was born in Voelklingen. He emigrated to France. He arrived at #Auschwitz on 13 February 1944 in a transport of 1,500 Jews deported from #Drancy. He was among 1,229 of them murdered in gas chambers after the selection.

21 September 1906 | A Polish man, Wojciech Jankowski, was born in Zbiersk. An accountant. In #Auschwitz from 14 May 1942. No. 35448 He perished in the camp on 26 May 1942. --- "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/

21 September 1916 | Czech Jewish woman, Hilda Bergmannová, was born in Prague. She was deported to #Auschwitz from Theresienstadt ghetto on 18 December 1943. She did not survive.

21 September 1922 | A German Jew, Walter Weihl, was born in Hamborn. He emigrated to the Netherlands. In 1943, he was deported to #Auschwitz. He did not survive.

21 September 1924 | Norwegian Jew, Arne Kronik, was born. A sheet metal worker apprentice. He arrived at #Auschwitz on 1 Dec 1942 & was registered in the camp after the selection. He perished there in February 1943. --- Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

20 September 1881 | A German Jewish woman, Klara Eisner, was born in Bytom (Beuthen). In January 1943, she was deported from Berlin to #Auschwitz. She was murdered in a gas chamber after the selection. --- Gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

20 September 1901 | A Pole, Michał Jurczykowski, was born in Szczebrzeszyn. A clerk. In #Auschwitz from 15 August 1942. No. 59182 He perished in the camp on 19 September 1942. https://t.co/kgBK2Stgim

20 September 1939 | Dutch Jewish boy, Joseph Jacob Pinto, was born in Amsterdam. He was deported to #Auschwitz from Westerbork in October 1942. He was murdered in a gas chamber with his sister Sientje. --- The first gas chambers near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU

20 September 1913 | A Czech Jewish woman, Marie Braunová, was born in Roudnice. She was deported to #Auschwitz from Theresienstadt ghetto on 6 September 1943. She did not survive. --- Women at Auschwitz Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en/ Podcast: https://youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8

20 September 1910 | A Pole, Władysław Luba, was born in Teklinów. A hairdresser. In #Auschwitz from 22 September 1940. No. 4613 He perished in the camp on 24 July 1942. --- "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/

📷 The entrance to Block 10 at Auschwitz I, where the German gynecologist Carl Clauberg’s experimental station was located. A short video of the interior: https://youtube.com/shorts/8t0srG6CgB0 A podcast about Block 10: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pziJ3kstwDI - Photo: instagram.com/sienas74

20 September 1922 | Dutch Jew Benjamin de Brave was born in Amsterdam. In September 1942 he was deported to #Auschwitz. He did not survive.

20 September 1915 | A Polish Jew, Symcha Hercberg, was born in Kurzelów. A tailor. In #Auschwitz from 20 February 1942. No. 23396 He perished in the camp on 30 March 1942.

20 September 1926 | A Dutch Jew, Raphaël Bachrach, was born in Arnhem. He arrived at #Auschwitz on 27 January 1944 in a transport of 948 Jews deported from #Westerbork. After the selection, he was murdered in a gas chamber.

19 September 1865 | A Jewish man, Abraham Joseph Zousman, was born in Bardichev. He emigrated to Belgium. He arrived at #Auschwitz on 26 October 1942 in a transport of Jews deported from Kazerne Dossin. After the selection, he was murdered in a gas chamber.

19 September 1884 | A Pole, Karol Wrona, was born in Rudno. A judge. In #Auschwitz from 13 April 1942. No. 29596 He perished in the camp on 26 April 1942. --- Online lesson "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/

19 September 1941 | A French Jewish boy, David Henri Kuperberg, was born in Paris. He arrived at #Auschwitz on 13 Feb 1943 in a transport of 998 Jews deported from Drancy. He was among 802 of them murdered in gas chambers. --- Children at Auschwitz Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/dzieci_EN/

19 September 1909 | A Polish Jew, Majer Wajntraub, was born in Radom. A mechanic. In #Auschwitz from 20 February 1942. No. 23106 He perished in the camp on 2 March 1942. --- Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

19 September 1940 | Witold Pilecki, a member of the Secret Polish Army, knowingly let himself be caught by German policemen in a roundup in Warsaw to get arrested & be sent to Auschwitz to set up a resistance there. He succeeded. A podcast about Witold Pilecki: https://youtu.be/47tCajqI0W0

19 September 1900 | A Pole, Edward Turno, was born in Końskie. A teacher. In #Auschwitz from 23 May 1941. No. 15807 He perished in the camp on 7 September 1941.

19 September 1934 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Ise Wilk, was born in Leiden. In December 1942, he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.

19 September 1896 | Czech Jewish woman, Marie Ledererová, was born in Prague. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 9 October 1944. She did not survive.

19 September 1929 | A French Jewish boy, Georges Berger, was born in Saint-Ouen. He arrived at Auschwitz on 28 August 1942 in a transport of Jews deported from Drancy. After the selection he was murdered in a gas chamber. --- Development of mass murder at Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/tRwZ49q-9e0

18 September 1932 | A French Jewish girl, Rosa Farber, was born in Paris. On her 10th birthday, she was deported from #Drancy to #Auschwitz. She was murdered in a gas chamber after the selection. --- The first two gas chambers of Birkenau - Bunkers I & II: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU

18 September 1944 | A transport of 2,500 Jews deported from the Litzmannstadt ghetto arrived at Auschwitz. 150 men were registered in the camp. The remaining 2,350 people were murdered in gas chambers. Deportations of Jews from Litzmannstadt in Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/2019_litz_en/

18 September 1924 | A German Sinti woman, Emilie Guttenberger, was born in Reutlingen. In #Zigeunerlager (Gypsy camp) in #Auschwitz II-Birkenau from 18 March 1943. No. Z-4720 She perished in the camp on 26 April 1943. --- The fate of the Roma in Auschwitz: Podcast: https://youtu.be/eb31osDbyk0

18 September 1872 | A Hungarian Jew, Miksa Herman, was born in Gyöngyös. In 1944 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber. --- Learn about deportations of Jews from Hungary to Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_6_dep_zydow/

18 September 1895 | A Polish Jew, Markus Landau, was born in Chrzanów. In #Auschwitz from 26 February 1942. No. 25371 He perished in the camp on 7 March 1942. --- Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

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18 September 1944 | On the second day of #RoshHashanah SS doctors conducted a selection in the prisoners' infirmaries. 330 Jews from men's quarantine camp BIIa & 65 Jewish boys from Kaunas in the men's prisoners' infirmary BIIf were selected. All were murdered in the gas chambers.

18 September 1880 | A Czech Jew, Felix Lenhoff, was born in Teplice. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 15 December 1943. Registered in the Theresienstadt family camp. He did not survive.

18 September 1911 | A Polish Jewish woman, Chana Lewin, was born Biała Podlaska. She emigrated to France. In July 1942 she was deported from Drancy to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.

17 September 1917 | Czech Jewish woman, Zdeňka Blochová, was born in Prague. She was deported to #Auschwitz from Theresienstadt ghetto on 18 May 1944. She did not survive.

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17 September 1906 | A Pole, Leon Banachowicz, was born in Raszków. A teacher. In #Auschwitz from 1 September 1942. No. 62335 In 1943 he was transferred to KL Gross-Rosen. He was liberated in KL Sachsenhausen. --- Lesson "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/

New "On Auschwitz" podcast BLOCK OF DEATH Block 11 at Auschwitz I was isolated from the rest of the camp. It served as a prison, an execution site, and the quarters of the penal company. Listen: https://www.auschwitz.org/en/education/e-learning/podcast/block-no-11-in-auschwitz/

17 September 1938 | A Dutch Jewish girl, Ina Nanny Blits, was born in Amsterdam. She arrived at #Auschwitz on 16 September 1943 from Westerbork. She was among 578 (out of 1005) people murdered in gas chambers after the selection. --- Children at Auschwitz Podcast: https://youtu.be/aYKx_zpLSqA

17 September 1931 | A French Jewish girl, Colette Rosen, was born in Saint Dizier. In February 1944, she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber. --- Watch a short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

17 September 1895 | A German, Otto Karl Hermann, was born in Königsdorf. A farmer. In #Auschwitz from 28 May 1941. No. 16632 He perished in the camp on 25 October 1941.