Monuments in Kielce: The Partisan Cemetery
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The Partisan cemetery in Poland contains nearly 300 individual graves and 23 mass graves for members of the Polish resistance killed during World War 2. Bodies were brought there immediately following the war from partisan battlefields. Individual tombs contain guerrilla fighters and boy scouts executed by Germans, while hundreds of victims from mass executions are buried in collective graves. Near the entrance are memorials for the president of Kielce murdered by the Gestapo and soldiers from underground organizations who fought against Nazi occupation.
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The holocaust
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The document discusses several concentration camps operated by Nazi Germany during World War 2. It describes Auschwitz-Birkenau as the largest, where over 2 million people were killed through gas chambers, mass shootings, and disease. Treblinka and Sobibor were extermination camps where hundreds of thousands of Jews were murdered. Dachau was the first Nazi concentration camp, opening in 1933, and held political prisoners as well as Jews, Roma, and others. It discusses the operations and death tolls of these camps.
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The document discusses the history of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi concentration and extermination camp complex during World War II. It details how the city of Oswiecim, Poland was occupied by German forces in 1939 and incorporated into the Third Reich. During the war, Auschwitz consisted of the main camp along with subcamps including Auschwitz II-Birkenau and Auschwitz III-Monowitz. The camp held over 1 million victims, mostly Jews but also Poles and others. It was liberated by Soviet forces on January 27, 1945 but the camps remained in operation by the NKVD as prisoner camps until 1946. Auschwitz remains a symbol of the tragic mass destruction
Prague Spring
In January 1968, Alexander Dubcek became leader of Czechoslovakia and instituted democratic reforms, which were initially popular. However, in August 1968, Soviet forces invaded Czechoslovakia to end the reforms, arresting Dubcek and forcing him to renounce his policies. Though the Soviets claimed they were responding to fascist threats, they faced widespread non-violent protests from Czech civilians. After a week of occupation, Dubcek was released but forced to invalidate the reforms and reimpose censorship and control over unions and media. The Soviet occupation lasted until 1991 and spurred further anti-communist resistance in Czechoslovakia.
Auschwitz v3
In southern Poland lies the small town of Oswiecim, also known by its German name Auschwitz. During World War II, the Nazis established a concentration camp just outside the town. Between 1940 and 1945, as many as 3 million prisoners, mostly Jews and Poles, were systematically murdered at Auschwitz and the neighboring camp at Treblinka. After the war, the facilities at Auschwitz were turned into a Polish museum documenting the Nazi atrocities that occurred there.
Holocaust in Poland
Holocaust in Poland. During the II World War, jewish and non-jewish residents of Poland have suffered from Hitler Germany's ruthless policy. In particular, Hitler was aiming to kill every single jew in the world. Jews predominantly were living in Poland, Germany constructed extremination and concentration camps, as well as ghettos within the territory of Poland, in order to ruin them very quickly.
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About historical monument Slavin Kemenyova.pdf
Slavín war memorial and cemetery for fallen Soviet Army opened on April 3. 1960 and was designed by Ján Svetlík. Slavín is a memorial and cemetery in Bratislava that contains the graves of 6,845 Soviet soldiers who fell while liberating Bratislava from Nazi Germany in 1945. The central monument features an obelisk topped with an 11-meter tall statue of a victorious Soviet soldier holding a flag and crushing a swastika.
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