Title: Remember
Description: When World War II broke out, and subsequent to the 1940 Vienna arbitration by Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy, the north of Transylvania, with a population of 151,125 Jews, was given to Hungary. The south of Transylvania, with 54,358 Jews, remained part of Romania. In May and June 1944, a total of 131,633 Jews from northern Transylvania were confined in ghettos and eventually deported to Auschwitz.
Subjects: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Jews, Ethnic relations, Persecutions, World War, 1939-1945, History
Places: Romania, Transylvania (Romania), Transylvania