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Schindler Timeline

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  • Oskar Scindler is born

    Oskar Scindler is born
    Oskar Schindler was born on this day in Svitavy, Moravia.

  • Oskar is married to Emilie Pelzl

    Oskar is married to Emilie Pelzl
    Schindler married Emilie after attending a series of trade schools.

  • Schindler joins the military

    Schindler joins the military
    At this time, Schindler is promoted to the rank of lance corporal.

  • Road Trip

    Road Trip
    Schindler moved from Kraków from Svitavy

  • Sleepover

    Sleepover
    Schindler allows Jewish workers to stay over night in his factory

  • Persuasion

    Persuasion
    Schindler persuaded the SS to convert his factory in to a sub-camp of Plaszow. He allowed the Jews working in his factory as well as nearby factories to come and work

  • Relocation

    Relocation
    Schindler received authorization to movie his factory to Brünnlitz, Moravia. His factory reopened as an armaments factory

  • Schindler leaves

    Schindler leaves
    Schidler left Brünnlitz because the Soviet troops liberated the camp.

  • Schindler is rewarded

    Schindler is rewarded
    Yad Vashem awarded Schindler the "righteous among the nations" title.

  • Oskar Schindler dies

    Oskar Schindler dies
    Oskar Schindler dies at the age of 66.

  • Schindler's death

    Schindler's death
    Schindler died on this day at the age of 66