February-March 1945. These aircraft factories had been commandeered for the German war industry. Photo collection: Bundesarchiv Bildarchiv. Amsterdam, 1945. On 23 March 1933, the German parliament voted in favour of the Enabling Act by a large majority. By an accident of history, we were among a very few who were aware of a new, world-threatening peril, and we felt obligated to express our views. The Nazis used these powers to persecute their political opponents. Left-wing workers declared a general strike, the Spartacus uprising. This event is known as the October Revolution. He had heard that they had fled to Switzerland. 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Photo collection: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, D.C, courtesy of Hilde Jaccobsthal-Goldberg. voicing what were deemed by the station to be inappropriate political opinions on Facebook, Flower Moon, a lunar eclipse and a meteor shower unfold this week, Oakland teachers set to strike starting Thursday. In this way, Einsatzgruppe C and its local collaborators murdered 33,771 Jews within two days. Other Jewish organisations were forced to cooperate as well. He was recorded. They hoped that the people and the army would join them. They also threatened to send people who failed to report to the infamous Mauthausen concentration camp, which was considered a death sentence. All this drama isnt good, said Somerville, long a fixture of Bay Area TV news. These plans, too, failed due to the war. All of a sudden, they heard the sound of shots being fired. Later, the Nazis were assisted by the Amsterdam police to pick up Jews from their homes. Germany and Italy push the Allies back from Libya to Egypt in 1942. Frank often covered real life issues and spoke candidly about his perspectives on life and the news in a segment called Lets Be Frank.. Amsterdam, 1954-1959. Amsterdam. From that moment on, every refugee was considered an undesirable alien, unless there was evidence that their life was in danger. One day later, on September 22, she wrote to Kitty: Dear KittyI like writing to you most, you know that dont you, and I hope the feeling is mutual. Somerville was pulled off the air over his coverage of Gabby's case, MSNBC host Joy Reiddiscussed the Gabby Petito case. Katowice. OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) KRON4 sources have confirmed that Bay Area TV news anchor Frank Somerville was involved in a crash late Thursday night in downtown Oakland. They took all the wood from the abandoned houses of deported Jews, which sometimes caused the houses to collapse. Amsterdam, 13 December 1947. Arrest of a Dutch member of the SD by members of the Dutch Interior Forces.Amsterdam, May 1945. The commando team smuggled him out of the country and took him to Israel, where he was put on trial. Amsterdam. In January 1942, he became a cutter at a ladies fashion store.He was gassed in Auschwitz on 30 September 1942, and so were his wife Hilde and their daughter Stefanie. She was registered as Marijke van Waasdijk. Rudolf Hss is led to the noose next to the former gas chamber in camp Auschwitz I. Owicim (Auschwitz), Poland, 16 April 1947. Instead, it is now the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, over which Germany has control.Hungary now annexes Karpatho-Ruthenia, which, like Slovakia, has seceded from Czechoslovakia. Amsterdam, 15 May 1940. At the start of the war, Germany's enemies had put up a naval blockade to stop all transports. Germany. He was a member of the Dutch government, which had fled to London (Great Britain) in 1940. Jan and Miep Gies are summoned by the court in Lbeck to appear as witnesses. On the very day that Gerzon and Marx received a letter stating that their company would be taken over by a 'manager' (Verwalter), they had to evacuate their offices. Razzia on Jonas Danil Meijerplein square. The Germans no longer had to fight on two fronts, but many German troops still stayed behind in the east because the situation there remained turbulent. On a Sunday morning, the German police raids the Reformed Church in Groningen to arrest men.1944. There were too few barracks and not enough food. 'Jews not wanted, a sign near the municipal border of Baambrugge (Netherlands). Dutch prisoners of war in Rhenen, 14 -16 May 1940. German troops (Gebirgsjger) with mules on their way to Nis in Serbia. He was killed in the camp in September 1943. In 1942, Fritz went into hiding in the Secret Annex, where he shared a room with Anne Frank. Harmful radiation doubled the number of victims in the months following the explosion. The crematorium of Majdanek concentration camp. Ten minutes before the 5 p.m. broadcast, Eikel told Somerville she planned to cut the tag, indicating that the topic warranted a separate, broader story with visuals, the station sources said. In exchange for the German surrender, he demanded immunity. Berlin, 31 January 1933. A few hours later, communist leader Karl Liebknecht claimed that Germany was now a 'free socialist republic'. Carl von Ossietzky, writer, pacifist, and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize with a camp guard in Esterwegen concentration camp, October-November 1935. They were headed for Cuba and believed that they had the right papers to be admitted. The statue is located in the middle of the Jewish quarter of Amsterdam, at Jonas Danil Meijerplein, where the first Dutch raids took place on 22 and 23 February 1941. Dec. 13, 1947 Von Tiedemann reassured the deputy mayor: If the Jews don't want to see us, we don't see the Jews.. Two weeks later, on 2 September, the Second World War officially came to an end. When the war ended, Rauter was still recovering in a German hospital, where he was arrested by the British. The former concentration camps Westerbork and Vught were also used as prisons. The German occupying forces decided to evacuate the Vught concentration camp and deported 2,800 men to Sachsenhausen and 650 women to Ravensbrck, two concentration camps in Germany. Frank Somerville has spoken out for the first time since his Dec. 30 arrest for a suspected DUI. Between August 1922 and December 1923, 1 American dollar increased in value to 4.2 billion German marks. Email us at exclusive@the-sun.com or call 212 416 4552. Amsterdam, before 1940. Germany had to cede Memelland to Lithuania in 1919. The allied troops landed in several places in Morocco and Algeria. Frank was later arrested by the Oakland Police Department for a DUI. In 1944, he had acted 'by order' and during the arrest he had behaved 'correctly'. Dec. 1, 1920 Amsterdam. In October 1941, the Nazis decided that Jewish people who were unemployed would be sent to labour camps. Behind him stand Gauleiter Jakob Sprenger and Fritz Todt, among others. May 13, 1940 A British newspaper report about the victory over Germany. A second atomic bomb is dropped on Nagasaki on August 9.After these devastating bombings, Emperor Hirohito announces the Japanese surrender on August 15, 1945. October 1941 Propaganda picture that blames the German loss of the First World War on the Jews. Berlin, 1919. Their murders are compiled and presented to the viewer as a statistic, dehumanizing the victim in the process. In this treaty, the two countries agreed to support each other in the fight against communism. The news of his death was noted around the world. The German minister Joachim von Ribbentrop signs the non-aggression pact between Germany and the Soviet Union. Somerville has been a vegetarian (no meat, fish or poultry) for. The death certificates were not always credible, the smoke of the crematoria in the euthanasia centres was a give-away, and there was no trace of the patients. Nuremberg, August 1927. In attendance are senior officials and politicians, journalists and the rabbi of Berlin.Supreme Court of the German Democratic Republic, East Berlin, July 8, 1963. Rotterdam was an important target of the German attack on 10 May 1940. March 1942 Film: Polygoon Cinema Newsreels 61-19. He has been one of the most important leaders of the persecution of the Jews in Europe. Worldwide, the bombardment had a great impact. He comes off like a true believer in racial equality. On 15 September 1935, the Nazis introduced the Nuremberg Race Laws. On 18 July 1925, Hitlers book, Mein Kampf (My Struggle) was published. Graffiti on a wall. Collaborators have to carry stones. On 8 May 1925, Otto Frank and Edith Hollnder got married at city hall in Aachen. It was clear that Germany had finally lost the war. About 7.000 12- to 17-year-old boys were taught about democracy and made to renounce their allegiance to Hitler. Jeruzalem. The war lasted almost a year and was won by Israel. The Polish Jews were not the only ones who were murdered in the camps: victims also included Jews from France, Yugoslavia, the Soviet Union, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and the Balkans. It was the part about how I lost all respect for bush Cheney Powell and rice because they never publically said they were sorry for the deaths of thousands of Americans and Iraqis based on false information that Iraq had wmd. The journey ended in Antwerp. The Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (NSDAP) was founded in 1920. Meanwhile, Anne and her sister Margot stayed with their grandmother in Aachen. It went on to cite statistics on deaths, showing that Black women are far more likely to be killed, but their deaths are rarely reported and almost never get the kind of national attention that Gabby Petitos death is getting.. Berlin, 1932. The name of the army was ABDACOM: American-British-Dutch-Australian Command. Photo collection: USHMM, courtesy of ydowski Instytut Historyczny (Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw). The proceeds did not go to the original owners, but to the Liro bank. Amsterdam. (To the right: Hilde Goldberg-Jacobsthal) Amsterdam, 1942. 6 December 1942. A German and one of the resistance fighters had died. Some had travelled many miles on foot in order to attend. The first group of 905 Jews left for the camps on 10 January 1942. for $50 million over a parking ticket, saying tire chalk is unconstitutional. More than 8000 people were temporarily locked up in the Velodrome d'Hiver cycling stadium. The photos show that they had to line up in front of SS officers. Nov. 20, 1943 Some of them felt that he should publish the diary. She then passed the microphone to her son-in-law, Prince Bernhard. A Freikorps was an independent unit of voluntary soldiers. Zbszy (Bentschen), November 1938. Amsterdam. Somerville has reportedly been "suspended indefinitely" after a behind-the-scenes disagreement about his coverage of the22-year-old vlogger's disappearance. Their logo shows three arrows pointing to the lower left inside a circle. Hungarian Jews become herded into the Budapest City Theater (Vrosi Sznhz) for deportation to the death camps. The reason given was that the Association wanted to avoid disruptions of films featuring Germans or NSB members. The text reads:"12,000 Jewish soldiers died on the battlefields for the Fatherland. There hasnt been an official statement by Frank or KTVU confirming these claims. Fritz Pfeffer and Charlotte Kaletta on a boat trip to Harderwijk. This is one of the first groups to arrive at the camp.Hooghalen, 1939. Nationalists who wanted the country to become independent from the Netherlands were allowed to play a role in the war, but Japan did not allow them to call the country "Indonesia". One of the most notable spots along the line was Monte Cassino, a hill with a monastery from the sixth century at the top. To renew their passports, they had to get a stamp at the Polish consulate, but in many cases, they were denied the stamp. After Von Stauffenberg had left, the bomb went off. Monte Cassino, February 1944. Freed prisoners say goodbye to a nurse at the gate of Auschwitz I.Date unknown. Three days later, they dropped another atomic bomb, this time on the city of Nagasaki. Nammering. Dutch rabbi Avraham Soetendorp conducted the funeral service. Friday 14 April 1944. Sources told the outlet that Somerville was informed by station management the next day that he was being suspended. Splno Krajeskie (Poland), 1 September 1939. Poster of the Committee for Jewish Refugees. The anti-Jewish measures were announced in Het Joodsche Weekblad, and the Council had to implement some of them. Entrance of the Vlodrome d'Hiver in Paris. May 14, 1948 February 1920. Number of Jewish refugees from Germany (and the occupied territories) between 1933 and 1939. Dear Abby: I have a great life, so why have I fallen into this shameful behavior? Berlin, 1919. Edith, Margot, Anne, and Auguste stayed in the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp and ended up in a barracks for forced labourers. Anne Frank HouseWestermarkt 201016 DK Amsterdam. Munich. Amsterdam, after May 1942. During the arrests, the officers used violence and stole Jewish belongings. The razzia was Nazi punishment for fights that had occurred between Jews, antisemitic thugs, and the German police. It was an armed partnership of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), trade unions, and other social democratic organisations. The front was shifting to the west so fast that the Nazis were afraid that their concentration and extermination camps would be discovered. In France, the government was more involved in the persecution of Jews than, for instance, in the Netherlands. Otto among young people at a youth conference, July 1968. The film was shot in Amsterdam and at a studio in Hollywood. 5 October 1917. Berlin, 1918-1919. Somerville, however, declined to comment further on the dispute with KTVU managers, including with news director Amber Eikel. Nowadays, it receives over two million visitors a year. At the time, Somerville said he had not yet lined up offers to work at other stations but wanted to keep working and was disappointed about how his time at KTVU had ended. Dots were used to indicate how many Jews lived on each Amsterdam street. There they lay wreaths and flowers at the crematoria, in memory of the victims.Owicim, Poland, June 14, 1947. German troops had landed in the vicinity of The Hague. Het open, vuile waterbassin is de enige watervoorziening van het kamp en een bron van besmettelijke ziektes. At Otto's request, the Secret Annex was kept unfurnished. Adolf Hitler broke ground for the construction of the motorway between Frankfurt am Main and Heidelberg. Bij de poort staan Duitse kampbewakers, die zich hebben overgegeven. We do not consider the Jews to be members of the Dutch nation. They ended up in camps, without any freedom of movement. The Eastern Front runs from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Black Sea in the south.Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are fighting against Russia and Romania. Newspaper article describing the antisemitic incident. The film The diary of Anne Frank was released in 1959. The capitulation is signed on 2 September. Pfeffer had told his landlord that he would be hospitalised. Berlin, 1933. Jews at a train bound for Auschwitz. Otto started another application for visa for Cuba. The law was the official confirmation of a situation that had existed for some time. Miep Gies (right) with her foster family in Leiden. One of the main reasons is that they are trying to prove that the Holocaust never took place. A spokesperson for the station confirmed that Somerville, 63, who joined KTVU in 1991 and began co-anchoring the evening news in 2008, had been suspended pending further review. Its not clear when he might return. Dec. 6, 1942 Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 7 December 1941. Station officials who spoke with The Desk said the argument was the latest clash between Somerville and his news managers over the direction of the KTVU (Channel 2) newscasts. Interned boys at the garbage dump in the Sirengorengo internment camp looking for leftovers. Hitler (right) with two other soldiers in the German army. It was a neighbourhood with lots of children and almost every day, friends came over to play with Margot. From the beginning of the war, the English Air Force carried out attacks on targets in occupied territory and in Germany itself. Otto Frank at the Kloveniersburgwal, Amsterdam, circa 1959. 1919 In the month of April alone, tens of thousands of people were arrested. In the 1960s, the museum was expanded with national exhibitions. With his contract up in January, Somerville said he figures that means theyre not going to re-sign me.. After that it remained quiet on the front until the spring of 1945. In a series of messages sent over the stations internal messaging system, Somerville protested the cut but was overruled, the two station sources said. () Streicher is a populist rhetorician. Email: joshua.bote@sfgate.com and Signal: 707-742-3756, Venerated KTVU anchor Frank Somerville will be taking time away after slurred weekend broadcast, Sustainable Hawaii travel tips for your next island getaway. In the latter case, the United States would gain several years time to further develop their nuclear armament before other countries would start their own production. Fritz himself fled to the Netherlands. Two Nazis pose with a Jewish man wearing the sign "Deutsche wehrt euch! On 3 March 1918, the German delegation agreed to a ceasefire in exchange for large areas of Russian territory. That was his salvation. From that moment on they were called the Axis Powers, which referred to the Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis. Archduke Franz Ferdinand (heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian Empire) and his wife Sophie just before the attack. Until October, trains to Auschwitz leave from Hooghalen station, 5 kilometres from Camp Westerbork. At some locations they were successful, but at Arnhem the plan failed. It encouraged him to try to break other international agreements with impunity. Around 1926. Christine was taken to a concentration camp and released after a month. In 1930 Allied troops leave the area, but Germany is not allowed to place troops there.Hitler invades the area in 1936 and meets no resistance. It was part of the German rearmament. Amsterdam, 18 May 1942. The street lights had to be switched off as well. They were sent to the gas chambers. A few days later, a major strike was organised in protest. The 659 remaining men were taken to Camp Amersfoort. And so, Reinhard Heydrich, head of the Gestapo, decided to banish all Polish Jews. The war was finally over. After heavy fighting, a Polish unit reached the top of Monte Cassino and planted the Polish flag among the ruins of the destroyed monastery. Photo collection: Institut fr Stadtgeschichte Frankfurt am Main. The Allies attacked Germany from the rear. This message soon became known to all Jews and it gave great relief. They were firing into the crowds from the balcony of de Groote Club', a building next to the Royal Palace. Somerville was arrested. Brest-Litovsk, 15 December 1917. November 1942 The Israeli ship the Negbah at the quay in Amsterdam. A few hours later, Wilhelmina also left for Harwich. Dec. 9, 1938 On 10 November 1944, the first casualties were buried there. It was the continuation of the Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (DAP), but Hitler had its name changed. The refugees came back and were no longer free to leave. 1959 On Sept. 3, Somervilles Facebook post about his perspective on abortion cited his own life and his two daughters. Trawniki-trained camp guards at Berlzec death camp. Sometimes they took prisoners from their cells, other times they picked random people from the vicinity of an attack. Radio Oranje was a programme broadcast by the BBC. Chances of survival were very slim indeed. The completed forms were used to determine which patients qualified for euthanasia. 15 September 1941: Jews must ask permission to change their place of residence. He demanded that his books be burned as well, so that they wouldnt end up in the bloody hands and depraved brains of the brown murderous gang., Nov. 21, 1940 Employees of the Westerbork camp administration register Jews at Olympiaplein square for deportation to the camp. Johnny Depp was surprise difficult on set of comeback film, reports say, Coronation organizers wonder if Prince Harry will be a no-show, report says, Summer movies 2023: 21 reasons you should be eager to return to theaters, Tucker Carlson: How early rejection by hippie San Francisco mom made him shameless, Harriette Cole: My friend's mom didn't recognize me at my job, and she was very rude.