“But there has never been a state-organised attempt to eliminate a whole group of people as the Nazis did. The memorial is proposed to be built around the Fairy Pond in Auckland Domain. It would involve restoring the pond, planting native trees, constructing a walkway and building a pond wall.
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Chairman of the AHMT Bob Narev spent two years in Theresienstadt concentration camp in the Czech Republic The path will be constructed from 250 cobblestones which were originally part of a street in a ghetto in Warsaw, Poland. The cobblestones were donated to the Auckland War Memorial Museum by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2012.
This week in Jewish history | Nazi Germany annexes Austria into Third Reich 08 Mar 2021 share this on
On 13 March 1938, Nazi Germany annexed Austria.
Following World War I, Austria was weakened by a weak economy and political strife. With Nazi propaganda increasing within Austria, a group of Nazis attempted to seize the Austrian chancellery and install their own government. While the mission failed, the Nazis did succeed in assassinating Austrian Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss, who was replaced by Kurt von Schuschnigg, who would be largely ineffective and unpopular.
As Germany prepared to invade, Schuschnigg resigned, and Austrian Nazi-party member Arthur Seyss-Inquart “requested” Germany enter Austria. When German soldiers entered Austria on 12 March 1938, Hitler originally planned to maintain Austria as an independent puppet state but reneged on this decision, instead fully annexing Austria into the Third Reich due to the enthusiast
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Irene Pollin passed away in Amherst, Massachusetts at the age of 96, leaving behind a remarkable legacy of advocacy and support for women’s cardiovascular wellness in Israel and the United States. A website in Hebrew and English provides extensive practical information for women about heart health. lev-isha.org
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]In the fight to end human trafficking and sexual exploitation, knowing an injustice that goes unseen is an injustice that goes unchallenged, organizations and individuals sharing a vision and seeking to leverage unique skills and different backgrounds came together in 2016 to found World Without Exploitation. Learn more. National Human Trafficking Resource Center: 888-373-7888, or. Read more »
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by Jake McElveen
Women’s History Month is a time when “The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum join in commemorating and encouraging the study, observance and celebration of the vital role of women in American history.”
While all these national organizations are a great way for women’s history to be publicized, it is still important for us to observe and celebrate our local heroes, or, “Sheroes.”
With this in mind, The Manning TImes will celebrate a different woman who has made waves and created history in Clarendon County throughout the month of March.
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