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1. www.history.com › news › holocaust-warsaw-ghettoThis Secret Archive Documented Life in the Warsaw Ghetto

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   Apr 12, 2018 · Updated: October 19, 2018 | Original: April 12, 2018. A train rushed through the snow of a Polish winter. Its destination: the Warsaw Ghetto. Its passengers: a group of terrified Jews. Suddenly, a ...

2. www.history.com › news › 10-best-virtual-museums10 Virtual History Museums and Experiences to Explore From ...

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   • Xi'an Warriors
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   • National Women's History Museum
   • Anne Frank House
   • Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum
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   It was one of the most stunning archaeological finds of the 20th century. In 1974, farmers digging a well stumbled across a life-sized clay figure that, government archaeologists later discovered, belonged to a vast army of terra cotta soldierscreated to protect China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, in the afterlife. The massive mausoleum, created ...

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   The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History bills itself as the greatest single collection of U.S. history in the world, home to more than 1.8 million objects that each, in some fundamental way, defines the American experience. The museum offers about 100 online exhibits from its encyclopedic collections, each with a mix of photos, video,...

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   War planes. Spy planes. Spacecraft. Gliders. Kit planes. Eccentric contraptions. This sprawling museum, adjacent to the Boeing complex south of Seattle, Washington, is considered one of the world’s largest and best air and space museums, with more than 150 aircraft, 25,000-plus aviation-related artifacts and a huge array of exhibits that collective...

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   Come for the deep well of biographies and digital classroom resources, stay for the wide array of virtual exhibits, many of which are enabled by Google Arts & Culture. For two decades, the National Women’s History Museum has been the largest online cultural institution telling the stories of women who helped transform the U.S. Heavy with slide show...

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   Anne Frank’s diary, chronicling her life in hiding during World War II, remains one of the most powerful testimonies to the horrors of the Holocaust. If a trip to Amsterdam to visit the Anne Frank House isn’t in the cards, AnneFrank.org offers the next best thing. In addition to tons of informative content about the teen, her diary and the war, the...

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   FDR, America’s only four-term president, presided over the nation during two of its most trying ordeals: the Great Depression and World War II. This online experience walks users room by room through the exhibits in his extensive presidential library and museum in Hyde Park, New York, drawing together a wealth of original documents, artifacts, vide...

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   Calling all space geeks: Report to the NASA site for ultimate fun in the final frontier. Get the full scoop on all the key NASA programs past and present, from the Hubble Telescope to the Mars Rover to the upcoming Parker Solar Probe. Check out the History hub to dive deep into photos, videos and articles about all their historic missions. Enjoy a ...

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   The Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. presents powerful online exhibits brimming with resources such as videos, timelines, glossaries and image galleries rich with potent original artifacts. Themes include Collaboration & Complicity, Nazi Propaganda, Americans and the Holocaust, Racial Health Policies and more. Elsewhere on the museum’s...

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   What happened in Warsaw during WW2?

   • During World War II, an advance Soviet armored column under General Konstantin Rokossovski reaches the Vistula River along the eastern suburb of Warsaw, prompting Poles in the city to launch a major uprising against the Nazi occupation.

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   What happened in the Warsaw Ghetto?

   • Its destination: the Warsaw Ghetto. Its passengers: a group of terrified Jews. Suddenly, a Nazi guard threw a three-year-old child off the train and into the snow. Its mother jumped off the train, too, desperate to save her child. It was too late. She arrived at the ghetto desperate and mentally ill.

   This Secret Archive Documented Life in the Warsaw Ghetto

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   How many ghettos were there in Warsaw?

   • They lived and worked behind barbed wire and armed sentries in what was a 1.6-square-mile prison. Of the 1,000 ghettos created by the Nazis to segregate Jewish populations in cities across Eastern Europe, only the one in Warsaw was bigger and none existed for as long as the one in Lodz.

   The Daring Photographer Who Captured Life Inside a Nazi Ghetto

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   How many pages of the Holocaust are still buried in Warsaw?

   • And though thousands of pages of their Holocaust archive survive, even more may still be buried beneath the streets of Warsaw.

   This Secret Archive Documented Life in the Warsaw Ghetto

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4. www.history.com › news › remembering-the-warsawRemembering the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising | HISTORY

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   May 16, 2013 · In late 1940, more than a year after the German invasion of Poland, Nazi high command began the forced migration of the country’s 3 million Jews into a series of urban ghettoes. In Warsaw, the ...

5. www.history.com › news › holocaust-treblinkaHow the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Inspired Rebellion in a Nazi ...

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   Apr 19, 2018 · Located just 50 miles northeast of Warsaw, Treblinka had been in operation since 1941, first as a forced labor camp and then as a death camp. In just three months in 1942, around 265,000 Jews ...

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   Mar 24, 2017 · Ghetto police with woman behind barbed wire, 1940-1944, by Henryk Ross. Disguised as a custodian, the Nazi resister slipped into the train station of Lodz, Poland. Henryk Ross hid from view as he ...

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7. www.history.com › this-day-in-history › polandWarsaw falls to German forces | September 27, 1939 | HISTORY

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   Nov 5, 2009 · On September 27, 1939, 140,000 Polish troops are taken prisoner by the German invaders as Warsaw surrenders to Hitler’s army. The Poles fought bravely, but were able to hold on for only 26 days.

8. www.history.com › warsaw-revolt-beginsWarsaw Revolt begins | August 1, 1944 | HISTORY

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   Feb 9, 2010 · Warsaw Revolt begins. During World War II, an advance Soviet armored column under General Konstantin Rokossovski reaches the Vistula River along the eastern suburb of Warsaw, prompting Poles in...