Jews of Kos, Greece: documentation

Identifier
WL1417
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 69972
Dates
1 Jan 2001 - 31 Jan 2001
Level of Description
Collection
Source
EHRI Partner

Biographical History

The donor was instrumental in bringing about the creation of a memorial to the Jews who were deported by the Nazis, by persuading and cajoling the various Greek authoritities. He was also responsible for finding all the names of the individuals.The names on this list correspond with those on the memorial. The memorial was erected in 2001.

Acquisition

List of Jews deported from Kos, Greece, 3

Donated October 2001

Donor: A. A. Dunitz

Scope and Content

This collection consists primarily of a list of the names of the Jews who were deported from the Greek island of Kos by the Nazis to Auschwitz, and a short history of the Jews of Kos.

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Subjects

  • Auschwitz (entire camp complex)
  • Jews

Places

  • Greece
  • Kos
This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.

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