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How Seattle s Kingdome Protest Saved an Asian American Community

How Seattle’s Kingdome Protest Saved an Asian American Community In 1972, the city and King County were determined to build a giant multipurpose, domed stadium in Seattle’s International District. Just as determined to stop it were the Asian Americans who lived there. May 20, 2021 •  (Photo: Seattle P-I) May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. In recognition of their contributions to American history, we take a look back at a seminal moment in the rise of Asian American political activism. Even before its groundbreaking in 1972, the multipurpose Kingdome Stadium in Seattle had a long and controversial history. For over a decade, King County officials,

Dutch Jews died in secret Nazi gas chamber in 1941

BBC News By Paul Kirby image captionThe Nazis had always claimed the men seized in Amsterdam had died of natural causes Over 100 Dutchmen were sent to their deaths at a secret Nazi gas chamber in 1941, a year before Nazis began mass deportations of Jews to gas chambers. The men were seized in Amsterdam in the Netherlands in February 1941, in the first Nazi raids on Jews in Western Europe, and sent to Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria. Historian Wally de Lang says 108 were murdered at the nearby Hartheim Castle. They were given fictitious causes of death, she explains. Germany invaded the Netherlands in May 1940 and over the next five years more than three-quarters of the Jewish population were murdered, with deportations to the extermination camp at Auschwitz beginning in July 1942.

Dutch Jews died in secret Nazi gas chamber

Dutch Jews died in secret Nazi gas chamber © NIOD The Nazis had always claimed the men seized in Amsterdam had died of natural causes Over 100 Dutchmen were sent to their deaths at a secret Nazi gas chamber in 1941, a year before Nazis began mass deportations of Jews to gas chambers. The men were seized in Amsterdam in the Netherlands in February 1941, in the first Nazi raids on Jews in Western Europe, and sent to Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria. Historian Wally de Lang says 150 were murdered at the nearby Hartheim Castle. They were given fictitious causes of death, she explains.

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