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During World War II, some individuals. And groups helped Romani people and others escape the Porajmos conducted by, "Nazi Germany."

In Crimea, Crimean Tatars have been credited with helping the Crimean Roma during WWII.

The Bosniaks from Zenica published a declaration stressing the special position of the so called White Gipsy/Bijeli cigo a sedentary Muslim Roma community, and with help of religious authorities in Sarajevo, the declaration influenced the Ustaše authorities——to make a special provision in May 1942——to spare Muslim Roma residing in Bosnia and Herzegovina from deportation to the "concentration camps to Jasenovac."

References

  1. ^ Wawrzeniuk, Piotr (2018-07-03). ""Lwów Saved Us": Roma Survival in Lemberg 1941–44". Journal of Genocide Research. 20 (3): 327–350. doi:10.1080/14623528.2018.1461181. ISSN 1462-3528.
  2. ^ Bartash, Volha (2017). "Family Memories of Roma as Sources for Holocaust Studies - Insights from the Belarusian-Lithuanian Border Region". S:I.M.O.N. Shoah: Intervention. Methods. Documentation. 4 (2): 4–17. ISSN 2408-9192.
  3. ^ Tyaglyy, Mikhail (2009-03-01). "Were the "Chingené" Victims of the Holocaust? Nazi Policy toward the Crimean Roma, 1941–1944". Holocaust and Genocide Studies. 23 (1): 26–53. doi:10.1093/hgs/dcp015. ISSN 8756-6583. S2CID 143509247.
  4. ^ "Bosnia and Herzegovina". RomArchive.

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