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The Jewish section of the M.O.I.

Against Fascism | Outbreak of War

Jan 1940 - Sept 1940

The Occupation | Creation of “Solidarity”

Sept 1940 - June 1941

State Antisemitism | Responses

June - August 1941

Armed resistance

August - Oct 1941

Execution of hostages

Persecutions | The Resistance

Vel’ d’Hiv Roundup | The FTP-M.O.I.

July 1942 - Feb 1943

Rescue of Jewish Children 

August 1942 - May 1943

Stalingrad | Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

Creation of the UJRE

Jan 1943 - Mar 1944

Repression | The Major Surveillance Operations

Apr 1943 - March 1944

Unification of the Resistance

Insurrection and Liberation

Oct 1944 - Nov 1945

End of the War | Reconstruction

Salle 5 - Armed resistance

June–August 41

Handwritten report by Joseph Epstein to the Communist International (June 1941).

Document, June 1941 © Private collection, Convert (DR)

Room

5.1 The Nazi Invasion of the USSR: Toward World War II

Period

1941

Document Type

Keywords

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Geographic area

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Source

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Documents from the same period

Photos

A concentration of German vehicles and tanks in Poland on the eve of Operation Barbarossa (June 1941).

Notes

Battle of Moscow

Photos

Explosion of the destroyer USS Shaw, which was in dry dock at the time, during the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7. 1941.

Photos

German soldiers struggling to advance toward Moscow and battling “General Winter” in December 1941).

Photos

German troops crossing the Soviet border with a cannon during Operation Barbarossa (June 22, 1941).

Postcards

Map of the German forces’ invasion routes into the USSR beginning on June 22, 1941 (Operation Barbarossa).