webbgirl34: thebigsisteryouneveraskedfor: Gisella Perl was forced to work as a doctor in Auschwitz concentration camp during the holocaust. She was ordered to report ever pregnant women do the physician Dr. Josef Mengele, who would then use the women for cruel experiments (e.g. vivisections) before killing them. She saved hundreds of women by performing abortions on …
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halabi: Willem Arondeus was a Dutch resistance fighter who gave his life trying to protect his Jewish countrymen from the Nazis. Born in Amsterdam in 1895, Willem was one of six children. From a young age, he was a talented artist and his parents encouraged his creativity, until he came out as homosexual at age …
72 years waiting
celebrateasimplelife: stevviefox: falsepalindrome: My great auntie, an Auschwitz survivor, called my mother up today. “this is how it began, before they put us on the trains” And then hung up. She’s 95 years old and she has never admitted to being Jewish, to being a survivor. I was 7 years old when I overheard my …
nonbinarysapphic: gemfyre: lauralandons: thereadersmuse: jehovahhthickness: lightning-st0rm: pearlmito: smootymormonhelldream: stripedsilverfeline: anti-clerical: ramirezbundydahmer: When the Nazi concentration camps were liberated by the Allies, it was a time of great jubilation for the tens of thousands of people incarcerated in them. But an often forgotten fact of this time is that prisoners who happened to be wearing the …
secretgaygentdanvers: phroyd: Sophie Scholl’s last words: “How can we expect righteousness to prevail when there is hardly anyone willing to give himself up individually to a righteous cause? Such a fine sunny day, and I have to go, but what does my death matter, if through us thousands of people are awakened and stirred to …
diversegaminglists: It’s international holocaust remembrance day. Let us not forget the atrocities committed by fascism against Jewish people, Romani people, disabled people, and gay people. And let us do our best to stop a repeat of this genocide. Source: diversegaminglists
feytaline-loves: jewish-privilege: kuklarusskaya: tfw you’re scrolling on tumblr and accidentally discover the concentration camp in which your grandfather was imprisoned because it’s in the news because they’re turning it into a spa and resort *hugs* this is an actual thing and i have no fucking words.
tracomalfoy: In his project “Yolocaust” Jewish satirist Shahak Shapira makes montages of photos he found on social media These photos where taken at the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin. He combines them with historic photos of the Holocaust. Read the German interview here I implore anyone thinking of visiting Berlin and taking a cutesy Instagram pic …
saint-georgeii: healingdoesntcomequickly: nerapalooza: micdotcom: Watch: The most wonderful moment of joy came when he entered a Nazi guard bungalow. We are the last generation who can hear from these survivors directly. Do not take that lightly. Do not waste that opportunity. Do not forget your freedom isn’t infinitely guarenteed. And do not, do not, let …
Do you know about the Holocaust?
sapphiredoves: No, not the Jewish Holocaust. The Chinese Holocaust. The Rape of Nanking, China. The massacre of over 300,000 civilians in a matter of 6 weeks. The rape of women and girls from the ages of 8 on. The beheading of innocent men and women for sport. The torture the Japanese put the Chinese through. …
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