HMD 2024 UK Ceremony Contributors
Here you can read the full biographies of contributors to the Holocaust Memorial Day 2024 UK Ceremony.
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Remembering Lilian Black OBE
We are devastated to hear about the death of our friend Lilian Black OBE.
16 May 1943: Warsaw Ghetto Uprising ends
16 May marks the end of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, which started on 19 April 1943. Approximately 750 of the ghetto inhabitants fought the Nazi regime to resist being rounded up and taken to death camps and concentration camps.
22 March 1933: Dachau Concentration Camp Established
On 22 March 1933, less than three months after Adolf Hitler was appointed German Chancellor, the first concentration camp of the Nazi regime was established in the town of Dachau, about 10 miles northwest of Munich, in Southern Germany.