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OTD - 27th February (1942) - 1st transport of French Jews to nazi-Germany
As at 27th November 2024 20:33 GMT
 
Re: OTD - 27th February (1942) - 1st transport of French Jews to nazi-Germany
Posted by grahame at 06:33, 27th February 2024
 
Researching "on this day" took me to a site for the purpose which told me

27th February 1942 - 1st transport of French Jews to nazi-Germany

Researching further brought me to https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/france and the horror story.  Didn't mention 27th February explicity but it's a story that mustn't slip from the memory. I'm posting anyway.

"ping" to the top. Not just from France. From all across Europe as is one of my lasting memories of my recent journeys.

From Zagreb, in Croatia



From Budapest, in Hungary



OTD - 27th February (1942) - 1st transport of French Jews to nazi-Germany
Posted by grahame at 23:09, 26th February 2022
 
Researching "on this day" took me to a site for the purpose which told me

27th February 1942 - 1st transport of French Jews to nazi-Germany

Researching further brought me to https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/france and the horror story.  Didn't mention 27th February explicity but it's a story that mustn't slip from the memory. I'm posting anyway.

 
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