Reichenberg, Germania, Vittime dell’Olocausto, 1938-1945

Reichenberg, Germany, Victims of the Jewish Holocaust, 1938-1945

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Ancestry.com. Reichenberg, Germania, Vittime dell’Olocausto, 1938-1945 [database online]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
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 Reichenberg, Germania, Vittime dell’Olocausto, 1938-1945

Nell’ottobre del 1938 circa 1600 abitanti ebrei della città di Reichenberg (l’attuale Liberec nella Repubblica Ceca) e delle aree circostanti fuggirono a Praga in seguito all’annessione della Sudetenland al Reich tedesco. Questa raccolta contiene circa 900 di queste persone.

Jews influenced and contributed to the culture of Reichenberg for hundreds of years. Prior to World War II, many held prominent positions in the city. In October of 1938, approximately 1,600 Jewish inhabitants from the city and surrounding areas fled to Prague due to the Sudetenland being annexed to the German Reich. Many of these refugees were eventually deported and killed. This collection contains about 900 individuals from Reichenberg.