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Simon Cohen

Amsterdam, – Mauthausen,

Reached the age of 20 years

Occupation: Mechanic

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Alexander Cohen and his family

Alexander Cohen and Sara van der Sluis had two more children, who did not live at this address. At least one of the children survived the war.
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In addition, a Jokos file (number 9159) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.

According to a list with shops of Jewish o…

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Victims of february-raids gassed in Hartheim Castle.

On 22 and 23 Febuary 1941, raids took place in Amsterdam,  in which 390 Jewish men were arrested and deported. Only two of them survived. A recent investigation has shown that more than 100 men were gassed in Hartheim Castle, while Mauthausen was established as the official place of death.

In February 2021, the City Archive of Amsterdam opened the exhibition “The raids of 22 and 23 February 1941 i…

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