1942 ⟶ Deportation of Jews from Benghazi
Jews of Benghazi are attacked. German and Italian troops fig...
Year
1941
1942
1943
🔥 Gabès Pogrom in French Tunisia
Gabès pogrom in French Tunisia leaves 8 Jews dead and at least 20 wounded.⟶
PogromAntisemitismFrench TunisiaViolenceWorld War IIJewish CommunityNorth Africa
Tunisia💀 Iași Pogrom in Romania
🇩🇪 Deportation of Jews from Benghazi
Jews of Benghazi are attacked. German and Italian troops fighting the Allies in North Africa occupied the Jewish quarter of Benghazi, plundered shops and deported jews to concentration camps.⟶
World War IINorth AfricaDeportationConcentration CampsGerman OccupationItalian OccupationBenghaziHolocaust
Libya🪖 Execution of Jews and Serbians in Uzice
"In the concentration camp at Uzice, in Serbia, 280 Jewish internees and 100 Serbians were executed, the Yugoslav sources disclose. Among the Jews who were shot were many women and children and two aged men, Dr. Guttman and M. Levy.":⟶
World War IISerbiaExecutionConcentration CampHolocaustYugoslaviaWar CrimesUzice
Serbia✡️ Vichy Regime Collaboration with the Holocaust in France
Collaboration of the Vichy regime with the Holocaust: 27 March 1942 – The first convoy of Jewish deportees leaves Compiègne (Frontstalag 122) towards an extermination camp. 20 May 1942 – Occupied zone: Compulsory wearing of yellow Jewish star badge. (effective 7 June). 2 July 1942 – Oberg-Bousquet agreement for collaboration between French and German police, in the presence of Reinhard Heydrich, Heinrich Himmler's deputy. 16–17 July 1942 – Roundup of the Vel d'Hiv: arrest of 13,152 "stateless" Jews (3,031 men, 5,802 women and 4,051 children). 19 July 1942 – failed Roundup of Nancy (fr), after Jews were warned overnight to flee by Nancy Police Commissioner for Foreign Affairs Édouard Vigneron. 26–28 August 1942 Zone libre – series of roundups resulting in the deportation of 7,000 people.⟶
World War IIFranceHolocaustVichy RegimeDeportationVel d'HivCollaborationRoundupsHeydrichHimmler
France🚪 Roundups and Deportations in Vichy France
Collaboration of the Vichy regime with the Holocaust: January 1943 – Roundup of Marseille: destruction of the Old Port and roundups by French authorities. Nearly 2,000 Marseilles Jews arrested and deported. Le Petit Marseillais of 30 January 1943 wrote: "Note that the evacuation operations in the Northern district of the Old Port were carried out exclusively by French police and that no incidents were reported. The Opera district, where many Sephardic families lived, is emptied of its inhabitants. February 1943 – Lyon raid on the premises of the Union générale des israélites de France (UGIF, General Organization of Jews in France). September 8, 1943 – surrender of Italy leading to the Allied occupation of Italian-occupied France hitherto spared the roundups. April 1943 – Nîmes and Avignon roundups. September 1943 – roundups of Nice and surrounding area."⟶
World War IIFranceHolocaustVichy RegimeDeportationRoundupsMarseilleLyonNice
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