Genealogy Projects tagged with The Romanian Auschwitz on the Geni Family Tree

Transnistria, "The Romanian Auschwitz"

Transnistria was a geographic freak, but a historic reality. The name was coined by the Fascists to designate a territory of about 16,000 square miles, designated for the annihilation of Jews deported from Romania. It was an area situated in south-western Ukraine, between the River Dniester to the west, the River Bug to the east, the Black Sea to the south, and a line beyond the city of Moghile...