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Warsaw Ghetto, 1943.

Posted on January 28, 2021 by Historical Snapshots

Jewish people walking out of a building, most of them with their hands in their air as armed Gestapo stand next to the line. At the front of the line is a young boy with a terrified look on his face.

Warsaw Ghetto, 1943.

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Notes:

Click here to read a historical fiction short story about a Warsaw Ghetto deportation.

Sources:

“Jews captured by SS and SD troops during the suppression of the Warsaw ghetto uprising are forced to leave their shelter and march to the Umschlagplatz for deportation.” United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Photograph Number: 26543, https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/pa1088110

National Archives and Records Administration, College Park, Source Record ID: 238-IMT-1061PS-Box 21-22

Wikimedia Commons, Wikimedia Foundation, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Stroop_Report_-_Warsaw_Ghetto_Uprising_BW.jpg

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