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Salle 6 - Exécution d’otages
August–October 1941

The entrance to the Łódź Ghetto (Poland), established by the Germans in February 1940. More than 160,000 Jews—more than one-third of the city’s population—were confined there.

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Photo, 1940–1941, Poland © USHMM, Washington, A. Marianowicz _07065

Salle

6.2 The Massacres of Jews in Eastern Europe

Période

1941

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