Heute vor 87 Jahren. Von dieser antisemitischen Hetze war es nur ein kleiner Schritt zum Holocaust. Das kleine Volksblatt, 29. März 1939.
#Holocaust #Antisemitismus #Shoa #Shoah

Never forget. 🇦🇹 🤝 🇷🇺

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28 March 1926 | A Czech Jewish girl, Edita Spitzová, was born in Kolín.

She was imprisoned in Theresienstadt Ghetto on 8 February 1942 and deported to #Auschwitz on 26 October 1942 together with her mother Anna (b. 1893) & father Eduard (b. 1886). None of them survived.

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29 March 1921 | A Jewish woman, Cecilia Eva Benedek, was born in Turda.

In 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.
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Women at Auschwitz:
📖 Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en/
🎧 Podcast: https://youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8

40 years ago today, Sydney's Sun-Herald (29 March 1986) did this nice piece on the Go-Betweens.
#GoBetweens @robertrotifer.bsky.social

Heute vor 77 Jahren bespricht die Grazer Neue Zeit (29. März 1949) die Uraufführung von Helmut Qualtingers "Jugend vor den Schranken". Das Stück wird nach nur einer Vorstellung abgesetzt.
#Qualtinger #Graz #ZweiteRepublik #HelmutQualtinger

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Heute vor 87 Jahren. Von dieser antisemitischen Hetze war es nur ein kleiner Schritt zum Holocaust. Das kleine Volksblatt, 29. März 1939.
#Holocaust #Antisemitismus #Shoa #Shoah

Remember Randy Newman's "A Few Words in Defense of Our Country" from 2008?

"The end of an empire is messy at best
This empire is ending like all the rest
Like the Spanish Armada adrift on the sea
We're adrift in the land of the brave and the home of the free
Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye"

#nokings

Daily reminder: Die hierarchische Verfasstheit der österreichischen Universitäten ist demokratiepolitisch eine Sauerei.
#UGNovelle #UG2002 #HochschulenDemokratisieren #IchBinHanna #ExitExzellenz #IchBinReyhan @eviholz.bsky.social

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29 March 1922 | A Czech Jew, František Fasal, was born in Prague.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from the #Theresienstadt ghetto on 26 January 1943. He did not survive.
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The history of deportations of Jews from the Theresienstadt ghetto to Auschwitz: https://bit.ly/3MdIVUA

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29 March 1878 | A Dutch Jew, Daniël Lopes Cardozo, was born in Amsterdam.

On 26 February 1944 he was transferred from Westerbork to the Theresienstadt ghetto and deported to #Auschwitz on 16 May 1944. He was registered in the camp. He did not survive.

A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.

29 March 1908 | A Czech, Jan Rupert, was born in Třebechovice. A roofer.

In #Auschwitz from 29 April 1942.
No. 33779
He perished in the camp on 15 May 1942.
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🎧/📖 Registration photos in Auschwitz: https://bit.ly/4adWOeJ

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29 March 1885 | French Jewish woman, Germaine Fleur, was born in Paris.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 28 October 1943. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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▶ A video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

A Few Words in Defense of Our Country YouTube video by Randy Newman - Topic

www.youtube.com/watch?v=8x3U...

Remember Randy Newman's "A Few Words in Defense of Our Country" from 2008?

"The end of an empire is messy at best
This empire is ending like all the rest
Like the Spanish Armada adrift on the sea
We're adrift in the land of the brave and the home of the free
Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye"

#nokings

Unvergessen. Walther Soyka RIP!

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28 March 1930 | A Jewish girl, Olga Meszaros, was born in Paris. She lived in Cluj.

In 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
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▶ Watch our webinar about deportations of Jews from Hungary to Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/M42znxofU5Q

23 years ago today, the Independent (28 March 2003) paid tribute to the late great music journalist and rock critic Penny Valentine.
#PennyValentine @robertrotifer.bsky.social

Stürmische Uraufführung in Graz. Theaterskandal bei Qualtingers „Jugend vor den Schranken". Samstag abend kam es im steirischen Landestheater im Rittersaal bei der Uraufführung des Problemstückes "Jugend vor den Schranken“ zu stürmischen Szenen, die bald nach Beginn einsetzten und die ganze Dauer der Aufführung hindurch anhielten. Weltpresse, 28. März 1949.

Heute vor 77 Jahren berichtet die Weltpresse (28. März 1949) über die turbulente Uraufführung von Helmut Qualtingers erstem Theaterstück "Jugend vor den Schranken". Es wurde nach nur einer Vorstellung abgesetzt.
#Qualtinger #HelmutQualtinger #Graz #ZweiteRepublik

62 years ago today: "These Animals are Wild". Lancashire Evening Telegraph, 28 March 1964.
#Animals #TheAnimals #EricBurdon #AlanPrice #Newcastle @robertrotifer.bsky.social

Heute vor 87 Jahren. Von dieser antisemitischen Hetze war es nur ein kleiner Schritt zum Holocaust. Völkischer Beobachter (Wiener Ausgabe), 28. März 1939.
#Holocaust #Antisemitismus #Shoa #Shoah

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28 March 1935 | Dutch Jewish boy, Jacob Leefsma, was born in Leeuwarden.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in February 1944. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
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▶ Ggas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.

28 March 1908 | A Czech Jew, Bohdan Weber, was born in České Budějovice.

In #Auschwitz from 24 October 1941.
No. 22068
He perished in the camp on 3 November 1941.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.

28 March 1942 | Franciszek (Franz) Doszek escaped #Auschwitz from the Führerheim (SS canteen). He used a stolen SS uniform and a bike. He was captured on 10 September 1942 and detained in the camp prison.
He was executed by shooting in December.

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28 March 1939 | Dutch Jewish girl, Yvonne Suskind, was born in Bergen op Zoom.

In September 1944 she was imprisoned in #Theresienstadt ghetto and on 23 October 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.

23 years ago today, the Independent (28 March 2003) paid tribute to the late great music journalist and rock critic Penny Valentine.
#PennyValentine @robertrotifer.bsky.social

62 years ago today: "These Animals are Wild". Lancashire Evening Telegraph, 28 March 1964.
#Animals #TheAnimals #EricBurdon #AlanPrice #Newcastle @robertrotifer.bsky.social

Stürmische Uraufführung in Graz. Theaterskandal bei Qualtingers „Jugend vor den Schranken". Samstag abend kam es im steirischen Landestheater im Rittersaal bei der Uraufführung des Problemstückes "Jugend vor den Schranken“ zu stürmischen Szenen, die bald nach Beginn einsetzten und die ganze Dauer der Aufführung hindurch anhielten. Weltpresse, 28. März 1949.

Heute vor 77 Jahren berichtet die Weltpresse (28. März 1949) über die turbulente Uraufführung von Helmut Qualtingers erstem Theaterstück "Jugend vor den Schranken". Es wurde nach nur einer Vorstellung abgesetzt.
#Qualtinger #HelmutQualtinger #Graz #ZweiteRepublik

Heute vor 87 Jahren. Von dieser antisemitischen Hetze war es nur ein kleiner Schritt zum Holocaust. Völkischer Beobachter (Wiener Ausgabe), 28. März 1939.
#Holocaust #Antisemitismus #Shoa #Shoah

Daily reminder: Die hierarchische Verfasstheit der österreichischen Universitäten ist demokratiepolitisch eine Sauerei.
#UGNovelle #UG2002 #HochschulenDemokratisieren #IchBinHanna #ExitExzellenz #IchBinReyhan #IGLektorinnen @eviholz.bsky.social