Jews of Kos, Greece: documentation

The donor was instrumental in bringing about the creation of a memorial to the Jews who were deported by the Nazis, by persuading and cajoling the various Greek authoritities. He was also responsible for finding all the names of the individuals.The names on this list correspond with those on the memorial. The memorial was erected in 2001. This collection consists primarily of a list of the names of the Jews who were deported from the Greek island of Kos by the Nazis to Auschwitz, and a short history of the Jews of Kos. Open