Queer Lit Cats · @QLC
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Queer Lit Cats · @QLC
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Queer Lit Cats · @QLC
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James Kampas · @JamesK310
3 followers · 2 posts · Server mastodon.world

I didn’t expect a visit to the “Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe” in Berlin to affect me as much as it did; a feeling of angst and sadness stuck with me for a while after going there.

#antisemitism #TheHolocaust #neverforget

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Caleb 🏳️‍🌈 · @GardenOfEden
511 followers · 488 posts · Server mstdn.social

Elena Lacková
Romani Resistance, WW2
Poet / Writer

Slovak-Romani. Poet, she turned her writing abilities into documenting The Holocaust.

After The Nazis invaded Czechoslovakia, she went into hiding from The Holocaust. The next 6 years, she wrote about The Holocaust. Documenting Nazi Crimes.

Many of her works have now been remade as plays and films to educate young people about The Holocaust.

#nazis #romani #journalism #Germany #slovakia #histodons #History #TheHolocaust #ww2

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Caleb 🏳️‍🌈 · @GardenOfEden
511 followers · 488 posts · Server mstdn.social

Charlie Chaplin
Jewish Resistance, WW2
Actor

British-Romani & Jew. Chaplin was one of the most culturally important Resistance Figures. Chaplin was on Hitler’s Personal Assassination List.

Chaplin created devoutly anti-Nazi films City Lights, Modern Times and The Great Dictator.

Working with Albert Einstein, he helped fund the Jewish Resistance across Europe & “The Underground” for people to escape The Holocaust.

#romani #jews #TheHolocaust #nazis #histodons #History #Mastodon #ww2

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Caleb 🏳️‍🌈 · @GardenOfEden
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Andrée Guelen
Belgian Resistance, WW2
School Headmaster

Guelen a Belgian & devout Christian saw her Jewish students being persecuted and took action. She hid 300+ Jewish children from The Holocaust.

She said: “What I did was merely my duty. Disobeying the laws of the time was just the normal thing to do”

After WW2, she married a Romani-Jew and lived among Jews. Declared “Righteous”. She was awarded Israeli Nationality.

#romani #histodons #History #nazis #TheHolocaust #jews #belgium #ww2

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Caleb 🏳️‍🌈 · @GardenOfEden
511 followers · 488 posts · Server mstdn.social

Marie Médard
French Resistance, WW2
Librarian

France had fallen to The Nazis. French-Jews were ordered to wear Yellow Star Armband. Médard voluntarily wore an armband to protest The Nazis. She smuggled Jewish children out of The Holocaust to safe-houses.

Recruited to be a British Spy. Captured by The Nazis & suffered extreme torture. She refused to give up the secret information. Sent to Ravensbrück Camp. Survived.

#History #theUK #TheHolocaust #nazis #jews #histodons #Mastodon #France #ww2

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Caleb 🏳️‍🌈 · @GardenOfEden
469 followers · 462 posts · Server mstdn.social

Pablo Picasso
Romani Resistance, WW2
Painter & Artist

Spanish-Romani. He despised The Nazis and Holocaust. He called for immediate solidarity with Jews. He called on all people to oppose The Nazis.

His artwork was donated to Jews. Later his artwork was stolen from Jews by The Nazis. His artwork taken back from Nazis by Israelis and now stands proud in Israeli Museums. Picasso is described as the pride of Romani.

#Mastodon #spain #nazis #TheHolocaust #jews #romani #histodans #History #ww2

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Caleb 🏳️‍🌈 · @GardenOfEden
469 followers · 462 posts · Server mstdn.social

Rita Hayworth
American Resistance, WW2
Actress

Spanish-Romani Actress. She had joined The Resistance in Hollywood. She opposed the Nazis and called on all Americans to oppose The Nazis and The Holocaust.

She publicly supported the “Scrap Metal Campaign” and Bond Buying Campaign. Buying American Bonds and donating scrap metal to The US War effort.

#Mastodon #fascists #nazis #romani #histodons #History #spain #theusa #thenazis #TheHolocaust #ww2

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Caleb 🏳️‍🌈 · @GardenOfEden
469 followers · 462 posts · Server mstdn.social

Did you know in WW2 that Nazi Germany, The British Empire and Fascist Italy; had committed massacres of Israeli-Jewish and Jewish children?

#fascists #nazis #histodons #Mastodon #Italy #theUK #Germany #Israel #TheHolocaust #ww2

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Caleb 🏳️‍🌈 · @GardenOfEden
469 followers · 462 posts · Server mstdn.social

Rachel Ben-Zvi
Israeli Resistance, WW2
Feminist Activist & Fist Lady of Israel

As WW2 began, she worked for the Provisional Israeli Government. She broke The British Empire’s Blockade of Israel and smuggled Jewish children out of The Holocaust to Israel.

As Fascist Italy began Fire-Bombing Israel and Nazi Germany sent military forces to attack Israel. She became a Commander in The Israeli Forces.

#Mastodon #feminism #Israel #Italy #Germany #nazis #TheHolocaust #jews #histodons #History #ww2

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Caleb 🏳️‍🌈 · @GardenOfEden
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Bronia Klibanski
Violinist
Russian & Jewish Resistance, WW2

Described as one of the most heroic Resistance Commanders. Originally fighting with the Jewish Resistance at the deadly Bialystok Ghetto Uprising in The Holocaust.

After the Jewish Resistance was crushed at Bialystok. Allowed to join The Russian Partisans, she became a Commander.
Led countless “Russian Partisan” Attacks with Soviet Paratroopers on Nazis.

#Germany #nazis #TheHolocaust #jews #feminism #Russia #histodons #History #ww2

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Caleb 🏳️‍🌈 · @GardenOfEden
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Henk Drogt
Dutch Resistance, WW2
Police Officer for Grootegast

The Nazis ordered him to rounded up the 7 Jews in Grootegast, he refused. He joined Resistance for Jews to escape The Holocaust. He worked for The Underground and took part in Battles against The Nazis.

He was captured and executed by the Nazis. He last words were to decalare he was doing God’s work.
Declared “Righteous” by Jews.

#nazis #jews #thenetherlands #TheHolocaust #ww2 #histodon #History

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Caleb 🏳️‍🌈 · @GardenOfEden
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Mike Flanagan
British & Israeli Resistance, WW2

Irish, he joined The British Army to fight Nazis. He helped Liberate Bergen-Belsen in The Holocaust.

After WW2, Britain redeployed Flanagan to Israel. Seeing The British Bombings of Jewish Refugees in The Mediterranean Sea & British Massacre of Israeli-Jewish children. He sided with Israel against The British Empire & stole 2 British Tanks.

#idf #Israel #irish #Ireland #Mastodon #nazis #TheHolocaust #jews #Germany #UK #histodons #History #ww2

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Caleb 🏳️‍🌈 · @GardenOfEden
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Gertrude Boyarski
Jewish Resistance Fighter, WW2
Jewish Homemaker

Known for her overwhelming violence and extreme tactics. In revenge for the murder of her family, she killed Nazis with her bare hands.

Gertrude was able the Detrchin Massacre in The Holocaust. She avowed revenge for her family. Escaping into The Woods from Nazis and antisemitic Poles. She joined the Resistance.

#Mastodon #TheHolocaust #poland #nazis #jews #History #histodons #ww2

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Caleb 🏳️‍🌈 · @GardenOfEden
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Yul Brynner
Resistance Leader, WW2
Actor, Circus Performer & Musician

Brynner was a Russian Romani and Jew of Mongolian Ancestry. He despised The Nazis. France fell to The Nazis. He was able to flee The Holocaust to The USA.

Fluent in multiple languages. He enlisted as a Radio-War Journalist at “Voice of America”. He gave news & military announcements to Nazi Occupied Europe.

#Mastodon #nazis #TheHolocaust #mongolia #romani #jews #theusa #Germany #France #Russia #histodons #History #ww2

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Caleb 🏳️‍🌈 · @GardenOfEden
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Marisa Diena
Italian Resistance Leader, WW2
Nursery Teacher

Italian-Jew. As Nazi Laws were introduced in Italy, she joined The Resistance.

Oversaw the “Italian Strikes”. Factory workers launching violent Industrial Strikes to protest Mussolini & The War.

Leader in the deadly “The Gun Battles” against Fascist-Nazi Forces in Southern Italy. Battle Leader in Liberation of Rome & The Liberation of Turin.

#Mastodon #fascists #nazis #jews #Italy #feminism #TheHolocaust #histodons #History #ww2

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Caleb 🏳️‍🌈 · @GardenOfEden
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Vera Atkin
Spy-Master, WW2

Described as one of the most dangerous female spies in history. Romanian-Jew, she worked for Polish Intelligence, she broke Nazi-German Codes.

When Germany invaded Poland, she was enlisted to The U.K. intelligence. Managing large groups of spies in Europe.

She smuggled Jewish refugees out of the The Holocaust into The U.K.

#feminism #TheHolocaust #UK #Germany #nazis #jews #Mastodon #histodons #History #ww2

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Caleb 🏳️‍🌈 · @GardenOfEden
470 followers · 453 posts · Server mstdn.social

Commander Yohai Ben-Nun
Israeli Resistance, WW2
Naval Commander

As The British Empire blockaded Israel to ban Jews from leaving The Holocaust to Israel. He joined the Resistance.

As Britain bombed Jewish refugee flotillas in The Mediterranean Sea. It was his job break the blockade and protect the Jewish refugees.

After WW2, as Britain began massacring Israeli-Jewish children, he led Naval Forces against British Forces.

#Israel #theUK #History #histodon #britain #nazis #TheHolocaust #ww2

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