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Germany invades Poland, September 1, 1939, using 45 German divisions and aerial attack. By September 20, only Warsaw held out, but final surrender came on September 29.
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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: The National WWII Museum - American Liberators: Buchenwald. Sep 29, 2026
Add new Web site: Holocaust Historical Society - Buchenwald. Apr 09, 2026
Add new Web site: Academia - RePlacing Memory: the reorientation of Buchenwald (PDF). Jan 25, 2025
Add new Web site: Project Muse - Buchenwald Main Camp (PDF). Dec 12, 2024
Add new Web site: Music and the Holocaust - Buchenwald. Apr 23, 2024
Add new Web site: Yad Vashem - Buchenwald (PDF). Dec 21, 2023
Add new Web site: The National Holocaust Centre and Museum - Buchenwald. Oct 27, 2023
Add new Web site: The National WWII Museum - American Liberators: Buchenwald. Sep 14, 2023
Map added. Jun 13, 2023
Add new Web site: Warfare History Network - Bombing Buchenwald. Apr 21, 2023
Add new Web site: Official Site of Buchenwald Memorial. Dec 16, 2022
Article revised. Aug 05, 2020
Corrected display issue. Dec 19, 2018
Media added. Jun 11, 2015
New text added. Jul 23, 2014
Changed "Ilsa Koch" to Ilse Koch." Jan 31, 2014
Article revised. Jan 12, 2001
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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