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Variants
- Shachnow, Sid
- Shachnowski, Schaja
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1934-11-23
Death Date
- 2018-09-27
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1955
- Affiliation End: 1994
- Source: New York times WWW site, viewed Oct. 16, 2018
- Organization: United States. Army
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation End: 1944
- Source: Wikipedia, viewed Oct. 16, 2018
- Organization: Kauen (Concentration camp)
Birth Place
- Kaunas (Lithuania)
Associated Language
- English
Occupation
(lcsh) Concentration camp inmates
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: Shachnow, S., Hope and honor, 2004:CIP t.p. (Major General Sidney Shachnow) author bio. (retired; former head of U.S. Special Operations; lives in North Carolina)
- found: Hope and honor, 2006:CIP t.p. (Sid Shachnow)
- found: New York times WWW site, viewed Oct. 16, 2018(in obituary published Oct. 12: Maj. Gen. Sidney Shachnow; b. Schaja Shachnowski, Nov. 23, 1934, Kaunas, Lithuania; d. Sept. 27, Pinehurst, N.C., at a hospital near his horse farm in Southern Pines, aged 83; escaped a Nazi labor camp in Lithuania as a boy; arrived in Boston with his family in 1950 and settled in Salem, Mass.; rose through the ranks of the United States Army, eventually leading its forces in Berlin at the end of the Cold War)
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Change Notes
- 2004-05-27: new
- 2018-10-16: revised
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