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Conversion
Detentions
Help to Jews - Non Jews
Priests
Rescue of Jews
Crematoria
Death Marches
Deportation Trains
Forced Labor
Hospitals in Camps (revier)
Assistance to Jews By Jews
Child Rescue
Escape From Death Camp
Hiding of Jews
Illegal Border Crossings (during the War)
Antisemitism Before the War
Aryan Documents
Children's Homes
False Identity
Aryanization
Assistance to Jews
Hashomer Hatza'ir to Be Deleted
Escape From Forces Labor Army Units
Pogroms and Riots
סלובקים
Germans
Hungarians
Attitude of the Population
Deportation Orders
Liberation
Organisation Todt
Aliya
Anti-Jewish Legislation
Confiscation of Property
Bequeathing the Holocaust
Commemoration