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  • 51History of Chechnya — The History of Chechnya refers to the history of Chechens, Chechnya, and the land of Ichkeria. Chechen society has traditionally been organized around many autonomous local clans, called taips. The traditional Chechen saying goes that the members …

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  • 52Trawniki concentration camp — was an SS labour camp which sent labour to a nearby industrial plant. The Trawniki camp was commanded by Hauptsturmführer Theodor von Eupen. It also trained Eastern European Hiwi (volunteers), for service with Nazi occupation forces in occupied… …

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  • 53Lidice — /li dyi tse/; Eng. /lee deuh chay , lid euh see/, n. a village in the W Czech Republic: suffered a ruthless reprisal by the Nazis in 1942 for the assassination of a high Nazi official. 509. * * * ▪ Czech Republic       village, Czech Republic,… …

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  • 54Dates of 2005 — ▪ 2006 January This is a unique case of a people under occupation being asked to hold free and fair elections when they themselves are not free.… It s an important internal test, and I think it s a turning point. Palestinian legislator Hanan… …

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  • 55Soviet Union in World War II — Stalin, U.S.President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill at the Tehran Conference, November 1943 …

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  • 56RIGHTEOUS AMONG THE NATIONS — (Heb. חֲסִידֵי אֻמּוֹת הָעוֹלָם, ḥasidei ummot ha olam), term applied to non Jews who saved Jews from their Nazi persecutors by endangering their own lives. (For earlier use of the term see Ḥasidei Ummot ha Olam. ) In 1953 the Israeli parliament… …

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  • 57Massacres of Poles in Volhynia — Volhynian massacre Monument in memory of Polish citizens of Janowa Dolina, Volyn Location Volhynia Date …

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  • 58Ghetto Litzmannstadt — The Ghetto Litzmannstadt was the second largest ghetto (after the Warsaw Ghetto) established for Jews and Roma in German occupied Poland. Situated in the town of Łódź and originally intended as a temporary gathering point for Jews, the ghetto was …

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  • 59Kraków Ghetto — Kraków surroundings, late 1939. Captive Jews assembled for slave labor, on an open field surrounded by barb wire fence …

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  • 60History of the Jews in Latvia — The History of the Jews in Latvia dates back to 1571. Although the vast majority of the Jewish community was killed in the HolocaustFact|date=July 2007, there is a small Jewish community in Latvia today.General historyThe nucleus of Latvian Jewry …

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