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The entrance to the Łódź Ghetto (Poland), established by the Germans in February 1940. More…
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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.
Photo, 1940–1941, Poland © USHMM, Washington, A. Marianowicz _07065
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6.2 The Massacres of Jews in Eastern Europe
Period
1941
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of September 1, 1941, published the appeal issued by Soviet Jewish leaders on August 24.
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A crowd looks on at the aftermath of the massacre at the Lietukis garage, where pro-German Lithuanian nationalists killed more than 50 Jews. Kaunas, Lithuania, June 27, 1941.
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Execution of Jews by the SS of Einsatzgruppe D and Ukrainian militiamen. Photo taken by a Nazi, captioned “The Last Jew of Vinnytsia.” (September 1941).
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Executions in the USSR carried out by the Einsatzgruppen (mobile killing units) in 1941; the victims are thrown into mass graves.
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Executions of civilians (mostly Jews) near Kovno (Lithuania) by members of Einsatzgruppe A and local fascist militiamen (July 1941).
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