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Today in Jewish History - December 6 / Kislev 5 |
1943 December 6, MILAN JEWS DEPORTED (Italy)
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Auschwitz |
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In one of the last major Italian deportations, 212 Jews from Milan were sent to Auschwitz.
In all, out of a population of 35,000 before the war, approximately 8500 Jews were killed. An estimated
2000 Jews fought with the partisans, five of them winning Italy's highest medals for bravery.
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