Descrittore

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lavori forzati: regolazione dei fiumi e canalizzazione   Cerca

Definizione

Definition: Any work involving the changing or maintenance of the course of a river or other body of water. For example, in the Lublin and Warsaw districts the German administration launched a major land restoration program in 1940 and 1941. Over 30,000 Jews were forced to work under harsh conditions, such as standing without boots in knee-high water infested by leeches. (en-US)

Fonte

Hilberg, Raul. Destruction of the European Jews. 3 vols. New York: Holmes and Meier, 1985. Hilberg Vol.I, p. 253.

Termini più generici

• esperienza di lavoro forzato