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Polonia 1939 (1 settembre) - 1945 (7 maggio) CercaDefinizione
Germany invades Poland on September 1, 1939. World War II begins. Soviet troops enter Eastern Poland September 17, 1939. First prisoners arrive at Auschwitz May 29, 1940. The first extermination camp begins operation on December 7,1941. Belzec, Sobibor, and Treblinka extermination camps are established in 1942. The Warsaw ghetto uprising takes place between April 19-May 1943. The Polish Warsaw Uprising takes place August 1-Oct 2, 1944. Soviet troops and Polish forces liberate the country in the January-Mar, 1945 offensive. (en-US)
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Czech, Danuta. Auschwitz Chronicle: 1939-1945. New York: H. Holt, 1990. p. 10