A photo of Maria Benun in 1935. Maria was arrested from her hometown then deported to Auschwitz Death Camp then sadly murdered on August 16, 1944 at age 10 years.
Maria Benun was born on July 21, 1934 at Rhodes in Greece, and died at age 10 years old on August 16, 1944 at Auschwitz Death Camp in Poland. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Maria Benun.
A horrific period in history during the 1930s and 1940's where over 6,000,000 Jews, Roma, and Sinti people along with the handicapped, mentally ill, political prisoners, and others were murdered under...
The 1930's were a decade of severe stress: the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, the rise of Nazism. But it was also the end of Prohibition, the beginning of the change of land management (poor farm ...