Knowledge (XXG)

Jewish ghettos established by Nazi Germany

Source 📝

316:(Sept. 1, 1939) and the formation of Jewish ghettos caused hunger and poverty, crowding and unsanitary conditions, which in turn actually created typhus epidemics in occupied Poland. German physicians and public health officials in the Nazi regime did not acknowledge this; instead, German medical professionals published essays blaming Jewish people's supposed "low cultural level" and "uncleanliness" for the typhoid epidemics. Posters depicting Jews as lice, which transmit from person to person the bacteria that causes epidemic typhus, were publicized, and the respected status of German doctors helped spread the belief that the Jews were responsible for spreading typhus. The German public health officials in occupied Poland were concerned only with the health of German personnel, so they repeatedly urged occupation authorities to isolate Jews further from the rest of the population. 422: 235: 405:, 700 people lived in an area previously occupied by five families, between 12 and 30 to each room. The Jews were not allowed out of the ghetto, so they had to rely on smuggling and the starvation rations supplied by the Nazis: in Warsaw this was 1,060 kJ (253 kcal) per Jew, compared to 2,800 kJ (669 kcal) per Pole and 10,930 kJ (2,613 kcal) per German. With the crowded living conditions, starvation diets, and insufficient sanitation (coupled with lack of medical supplies), epidemics of infectious disease became a major feature of ghetto life. In the 546: 45: 469:. They were surrounded by brick walls, fences or barbed wire stretched between posts. Jews were not allowed to live in any other areas under the threat of capital punishment. In the closed ghettos the living conditions were the worst. The quarters were extremely crowded and unsanitary. Starvation, chronic shortages of food, lack of heat in winter and inadequate municipal services led to frequent outbreaks of epidemics such as 362:
in October. Most Jewish ghettos were established in 1940 and 1941. Subsequently, many ghettos were sealed from the outside, walled off with brickwork, or enclosed with barbed wire. In the case of sealed ghettos, any Jew caught leaving could be shot. The Warsaw Ghetto, located in the heart of the
330:, a "final solution" which was a euphemism for the murder of Jews. Toward the Endziel and Endloesung there were intermediate goals to be carried out in the short term, and one of these was to concentrate Jews from the countryside into larger cities, thus making certain areas 528:
certificate. Such documents were sometimes called "Christian" or "Aryan papers". Poland's Catholic clergy massively forged baptism certificates, which were given to Jews by the dominant Polish resistance movement, the
1413: 319:
German forces regarded the establishment of ghettos as temporary measures, in order to allow higher level Nazis in Berlin to decide how to execute their goal of eradicating Jews from Europe. Nazi officials had an
2681: 2708: 2343: 500:. They were tightly sealed off. The Jewish population was imprisoned in them only to be deported or taken out of town and shot by the German killing squads, often with the aid of local 2733: 2378: 815: 2861: 785: 2509: 1385: 501: 1125: 1491: 2094: 857: 306:("master race"), and viewed these people and also political opponents of the Nazi party as parasitic vermin or diseases that endangered the overall health of the 2713: 401:, the Jews, comprising 30% of the city overall population, were forced to live in 2.4% of the city's area, a density of 7.2 people per room. In the ghetto of 1496: 1408: 264:, the Nazis began to designate areas of larger Polish cities and towns as exclusively Jewish, and within weeks, embarked on a massive programme of uprooting 2412: 2236: 448:
force was created to ensure that no prisoners tried to escape. In general terms, there were three types of ghettos maintained by the Nazi administration.
421: 2373: 1300: 1596: 455:
did not have walls or fences, and existed mostly in initial stages of World War II in German-occupied Poland and the occupied Soviet Union, but also in
2447: 1896: 618: 229: 2795: 2316: 2044: 1439: 1390: 1208: 919: 897: 671: 378: 212:
historians. In a number of cases, they were the place of Jewish underground resistance against the German occupation, known collectively as the
1620: 594: 1177: 1072: 1039: 823: 2000: 1418: 1258: 755: 2805: 2638: 2283: 1746: 1486: 234: 911: 793: 667: 312:, the German racial community. German doctors and public health officials helped advance these racist fearmongering ideas. The German 1834: 1158: 1134: 269: 429: 2871: 1615: 1360: 1630: 1566: 459:
province of Ukraine occupied and administered by Romanian authorities. There were severe restrictions on entering and leaving them.
2401: 1858: 1635: 1576: 1551: 1340: 1268: 484:
existed in the final stages of the Holocaust, for between two and six weeks only, in German-occupied Soviet Union (especially in
402: 272:. Entire Jewish communities were deported into these closed off zones by train from their places of origin systematically, using 1479: 1474: 433: 861: 291:
The Nazis had a special hatred of Polish and other eastern Jews. Nazi ideology depicted Jews, Slavs and Roma as inferior race
2866: 2296: 2109: 1571: 976: 739: 2271: 363:
city, was the largest ghetto in Nazi occupied Europe, with over 400,000 Jews crammed into an area of 3.4 square kilometres (
339: 2768: 2608: 1771: 1678: 1625: 1606: 1586: 1556: 1449: 2876: 2633: 2266: 2196: 1824: 1693: 1668: 1546: 558: 2815: 2800: 2701: 2547: 2471: 1683: 1640: 1601: 1501: 1335: 1201: 1032:
Poland's Holocaust: Ethnic Strife, Collaboration with Occupying Forces, and Genocide in the Second Republic, 1918–1947
1793: 1101: 2673: 2552: 2522: 2441: 2358: 2191: 1829: 1727: 1688: 1645: 1581: 1454: 1330: 2311: 2126: 1673: 1650: 1561: 1423: 1275: 1263: 1250: 601:. None were successful, and the Jewish populations of the ghettos were almost entirely killed. On June 21, 1943, 185: 2790: 2745: 2291: 1610: 1591: 1538: 1522: 1469: 1464: 1375: 1365: 1355: 1307: 1290: 1280: 1245: 1240: 1235: 545: 456: 225: 2216: 2071: 1148: 520:, the city was divided into Jewish, Polish, and German Quarters. Those living outside the ghetto had to have 2783: 2773: 2499: 2053: 1850: 1781: 1459: 1444: 1370: 1350: 1345: 1325: 1295: 1285: 441: 343: 273: 116: 2005: 397:
varied in their size, scope and living conditions. The conditions in the ghettos were generally brutal. In
44: 2494: 2261: 1740: 1318: 1312: 1194: 573:. Nazi authorities throughout Europe deported Jews to ghettos in Eastern Europe or most often directly to 524:
proving they were not Jewish (none of their grandparents was a member of the Jewish community), such as a
261: 161: 36: 537:, or AK). Any Pole found by the Germans to be giving any help to a Jew was subject to the death penalty. 2728: 2353: 2306: 1970: 1721: 521: 844: 729: 1129:. in association with United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 763: 377:
square miles). The Łódź Ghetto was the second largest, holding about 160,000 people. According to the
2691: 2628: 2557: 2211: 1995: 1886: 1864: 1759: 1754: 1735: 1144: 1120: 1087: 937: 648: 466: 445: 278: 86: 1914: 406: 351: 17: 2778: 2686: 2532: 2119: 1904: 712: 952: 651:. The Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority. Overview. Retrieved 28 September 2015. 172:, into small sections of towns and cities furthering their exploitation. In German documents, and 2158: 2153: 1660: 1013: 623: 606: 574: 570: 566: 516:
The parts of a city outside the walls of the Jewish Quarter were called "Aryan". For example, in
313: 284: 145: 381:
archives, there were at least 1,000 such ghettos in German-occupied and annexed Poland and the
256:; these measures did not include ghettoizing German Jews: such plans were rejected in the post- 2763: 2623: 2454: 2368: 2335: 2249: 2066: 2032: 1173: 1154: 1130: 1068: 1064: 1035: 999: 972: 735: 554: 308: 2740: 2718: 2537: 2527: 2256: 2244: 2226: 2163: 1909: 1871: 908: 893: 675: 602: 504: 244: 2810: 2650: 2643: 2460: 2363: 2221: 2201: 2114: 1950: 915: 725: 598: 582: 497: 213: 68: 2723: 2618: 2517: 2488: 2180: 2144: 2104: 2099: 1924: 1809: 1716: 394: 325: 82: 78: 605:
issued an order to liquidate all ghettos and transfer remaining Jewish inhabitants to
440:
To prevent unauthorised contact between the Jewish and non-Jewish populations, German
350:
ghetto established in December 1939. The first large metropolitan ghetto known as the
2855: 2613: 2542: 2433: 2301: 2131: 2088: 1934: 1919: 1217: 1057: 586: 425: 410: 359: 293: 257: 239: 209: 169: 112: 2825: 1975: 1960: 1955: 1929: 1882: 1814: 1776: 1526: 578: 382: 153: 149: 50: 609:. A few ghettos were re-designated as concentration camps and existed until 1944. 347: 966: 2831: 2348: 1965: 1819: 1150:
The Origins of the Final Solution: The Evolution of Nazi Jewish Policy 1939–1942
790:
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, DC - Holocaust Encyclopedia
302: 265: 1102:"Order by Himmler for the Liquidation of the Ghettos of Ostland, June 21, 1943" 2820: 2655: 2428: 2206: 1104: 1090: 876: 550: 477:
and to a high mortality rate. Most Nazi ghettos were of this particular type.
104:
Total of more than 1,000 ghettos created mostly in Central and Eastern Europe
2660: 2466: 590: 530: 485: 470: 332: 2321: 938:
Types of Ghettos. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, D.C.
858:"First Jewish ghetto established in Piotrkow Trybunalski: October 8, 1939" 2186: 1986: 792:. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, DC. Archived from 762:. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, DC. Archived from 628: 324:, an unarticulated final goal that would take time to reach, and also an 298: 252:
The first anti-Jewish measures were enacted in Germany with the onset of
731:
Germany and Eastern Europe: Cultural Identities and Cultural Differences
525: 493: 489: 173: 2696: 517: 474: 398: 253: 157: 845:
https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/history-and-overview-of-ghettos
2061: 544: 420: 233: 1186: 165: 2578: 2399: 2030: 1520: 1190: 409:
some 43,800 people died of 'natural' causes, and 76,000 in the
1170:
Hitler's Ghettos: Voices from a Beleaguered Society 1939–1944
1001:
A world in turmoil: an integrated chronology of the Holocaust
444:
were assigned to patrol the perimeter. Within each ghetto, a
1016:, "The Rescue of Jews by Non-Jews in Nazi-Occupied Poland", 820:
The Holocaust - The Nazi Genocide against the Jewish People
176:
at ghetto entrances, the Nazis usually referred to them as
1020:, vol. 7, nos. 1 & 2 (summer–autumn 1998), pp. 19–44. 879:
The Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority
260:
period. However, soon after the 1939 German invasion of
786:"Final Solutions: Murderous Racial Hygiene, 1939–1945" 297:("subhumans") who threatened the purity of Germany's 2756: 2672: 2601: 2508: 2480: 2421: 2334: 2282: 2235: 2172: 2142: 2080: 2052: 2043: 1984: 1943: 1895: 1881: 1843: 1802: 1702: 1659: 1537: 1432: 1401: 1228: 760:
Experiencing History - Holocaust Sources in Context
122: 108: 100: 92: 74: 58: 34: 1056: 822:. Sydney Jewish Museum, Australia. Archived from 29:Areas of Jewish imprisonment during the Holocaust 2354:Civilians targeted during anti-partisan warfare 1055:Niewyk, Donald L.; Nicosia, Francis R. (2000). 585:. Almost 300,000 people were deported from the 188:. There were several distinct types including 2714:Nazis and Nazi Collaborators (Punishment) Law 1202: 933: 931: 929: 927: 889: 887: 593:over the course of 52 days. In some ghettos, 8: 1126:Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, 1933–1945 2413:List of major perpetrators of the Holocaust 965:Isaiah Trunk; Robert Moses Shapiro (2006). 220:Background and establishment of the ghettos 135:Destruction or extermination ghettos (1942) 2862:Jewish ghettos established by Nazi Germany 2598: 2575: 2418: 2396: 2049: 2040: 2027: 1892: 1534: 1517: 1225: 1209: 1195: 1187: 43: 1153:. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. 971:. Indiana University Press. p. 223. 948: 708: 696: 619:Jewish ghettos in German-occupied Poland 569:, the systematic deportation of Jews to 268:from their homes and businesses through 230:Jewish ghettos in German-occupied Poland 998:Hershel Edelheit, Abraham J. Edelheit, 920:United States Holocaust Memorial Museum 898:United States Holocaust Memorial Museum 728:(1999). "Germans and Poles 1871–1945". 672:United States Holocaust Memorial Museum 640: 379:United States Holocaust Memorial Museum 358:) followed them in April 1940, and the 346:(38 days after the invasion), with the 129:Open ghettos, in specified areas (1939) 661: 659: 657: 31: 1063:. Columbia University Press. p.  756:"Public Health under the Third Reich" 342:was established on 8 October 1939 at 7: 2001:Reich Association of Jews in Germany 482:destruction or extermination ghettos 132:Closed or sealed ghettos (1940–1941) 18:Ghettos in occupied Europe 1939–1944 2806:Armenian genocide and the Holocaust 1059:The Columbia Guide to the Holocaust 1018:The Journal of Holocaust Education 164:in order to segregate and confine 25: 184:, both of which translate as the 2369:Polish leaders and intellectuals 1859:Concentration Camps Inspectorate 340:The first ghetto of World War II 666:Holocaust Encyclopedia (2014). 238:Jews being forced into the new 2297:Attack on the twentieth convoy 2110:1941 pogroms in eastern Poland 162:German-occupied Eastern Europe 1: 686:– via Internet Archive. 2634:Jewish war conspiracy theory 1825:Extermination through labour 559:Reserve Police Battalion 101 2816:Righteous Among the Nations 1502:Righteous Among the Nations 1030:Tadeusz Piotrowski (2007). 432:(seen from "Aryan side" of 2893: 2553:Ukrainian Auxiliary Police 2523:Lithuanian Security Police 2442:Reich Security Main Office 1409:Evidence and documentation 553:during liquidation of the 282:, and then throughout the 223: 2769:Books and other resources 2597: 2574: 2408: 2395: 2039: 2026: 1533: 1516: 1301:Bulgarian-occupied Greece 1224: 565:In 1942, the Nazis began 42: 2872:Jewish Ukrainian history 2359:People with disabilities 2292:Aid and Rescue Committee 1145:Browning, Christopher R. 557:Ghetto conducted by the 465:were situated mostly in 463:Closed or sealed ghettos 226:List of Nazi-era ghettos 2500:Order Police battalions 1172:. Bloomsbury Academic. 1168:Corni, Gustavo (2003). 442:Order Police battalions 274:Order Police battalions 117:Order Police battalions 2349:Soviet urban residents 1440:International response 1414:Contemporary knowledge 968:Łódź Ghetto: A History 734:. Rodopi. p. 32. 562: 467:German-occupied Poland 437: 249: 37:German-occupied Europe 2867:Jewish Polish history 2796:Memorials and museums 2734:Reparations Agreement 2729:Holocaust restitution 2307:Le Chambon-sur-Lignon 1830:Human experimentation 1669:Auschwitz II-Birkenau 1121:Megargee, Geoffrey P. 597:organizations staged 548: 522:identification papers 424: 237: 224:Further information: 1996:Jewish Ghetto Police 1865:Politische Abteilung 1760:Risiera di San Sabba 1621:Natzweiler-Struthof 699:, pp. 166, 172. 668:"Ghettos. Key Facts" 446:Jewish Ghetto Police 430:Świętokrzyska Street 344:Piotrków Trybunalski 182:Wohngebiet der Juden 178:Jüdischer Wohnbezirk 87:South-Eastern Europe 65:Jüdischer Wohnbezirk 2877:Holocaust locations 2774:Days of remembrance 2687:Holocaust survivors 2682:Depopulated shtetls 2533:Rollkommando Hamann 2379:Jehovah's Witnesses 2197:Kamianets-Podilskyi 1259:Bohemia and Moravia 607:concentration camps 575:extermination camps 571:extermination camps 336:("clean of Jews"). 285:Generalgouvernement 270:forcible expulsions 206:destruction ghettos 144:Beginning with the 49:Main square of the 2757:History and memory 2661:Forced euthanasia 2609:Nazi racial policy 2312:Danish underground 2159:Operation Reinhard 2154:Wannsee Conference 1014:Gunnar S. Paulsson 914:2014-10-27 at the 864:on January 6, 2009 847:Accessed June 2021 726:Volker R. Berghahn 678:on August 15, 2012 624:Judendienstordnung 567:Operation Reinhard 563: 438: 413:before July 1942. 314:invasion of Poland 250: 146:invasion of Poland 2849: 2848: 2845: 2844: 2841: 2840: 2692:Sh'erit ha-Pletah 2639:Jewish emigration 2629:Hitler's prophecy 2624:Haavara Agreement 2570: 2569: 2566: 2565: 2558:Ypatingasis būrys 2455:Sicherheitsdienst 2391: 2390: 2387: 2386: 2330: 2329: 2250:Bielski partisans 2022: 2021: 2018: 2017: 2014: 2013: 1853:Totenkopfverbände 1512: 1511: 1179:978-0-340-76246-2 1074:978-0-231-11200-0 1041:978-0-7864-2913-4 549:Deportation to a 389:Living conditions 309:Volksgemeinschaft 142: 141: 16:(Redirected from 2884: 2741:Holocaust denial 2719:Nuremberg trials 2709:Postwar violence 2664: 2599: 2576: 2538:Special Brigades 2528:Nederlandsche SS 2495:Police Regiments 2419: 2397: 2257:Ghetto uprisings 2245:Jewish partisans 2192:Harvest Festival 2164:Holocaust trains 2050: 2041: 2028: 1893: 1789: 1767: 1749: 1730: 1712: 1535: 1518: 1226: 1211: 1204: 1197: 1188: 1183: 1164: 1140: 1107: 1099: 1093: 1085: 1079: 1078: 1062: 1052: 1046: 1045: 1027: 1021: 1011: 1005: 996: 990: 989: 987: 985: 962: 956: 951:, pp. 149, 167: 946: 940: 935: 922: 906: 900: 891: 882: 873: 871: 869: 860:. Archived from 854: 848: 842: 836: 835: 833: 831: 826:on 20 April 2021 812: 806: 805: 803: 801: 796:on 20 April 2021 782: 776: 775: 773: 771: 766:on 20 April 2021 752: 746: 745: 722: 716: 706: 700: 694: 688: 687: 685: 683: 674:. Archived from 663: 652: 645: 603:Heinrich Himmler 599:ghetto uprisings 595:local resistance 505:Auxiliary Police 502:collaborationist 417:Types of ghettos 376: 375: 371: 368: 245:Bezirk Bialystok 214:ghetto uprisings 208:, as defined by 168:, and sometimes 61: 47: 32: 21: 2892: 2891: 2887: 2886: 2885: 2883: 2882: 2881: 2852: 2851: 2850: 2837: 2752: 2668: 2662: 2651:Madagascar Plan 2644:Kindertransport 2593: 2592: 2562: 2504: 2476: 2461:Ordnungspolizei 2417: 2404: 2383: 2326: 2278: 2231: 2202:Maly Trostenets 2173:Mass executions 2168: 2138: 2076: 2035: 2010: 1980: 1939: 1877: 1839: 1798: 1787: 1765: 1747: 1728: 1710: 1698: 1655: 1529: 1508: 1428: 1419:Hidden children 1397: 1255:Czechoslovakia 1220: 1215: 1180: 1167: 1161: 1143: 1137: 1119: 1116: 1111: 1110: 1100: 1096: 1086: 1082: 1075: 1054: 1053: 1049: 1042: 1029: 1028: 1024: 1012: 1008: 997: 993: 983: 981: 979: 964: 963: 959: 947: 943: 936: 925: 916:Wayback Machine 907: 903: 892: 885: 867: 865: 856: 855: 851: 843: 839: 829: 827: 814: 813: 809: 799: 797: 784: 783: 779: 769: 767: 754: 753: 749: 742: 724: 723: 719: 711:, p. 139, 707: 703: 695: 691: 681: 679: 665: 664: 655: 646: 642: 637: 615: 583:occupied Poland 543: 514: 498:occupied Poland 419: 393:Ghettos across 391: 373: 369: 366: 364: 276:, first in the 248:, November 1941 232: 222: 138: 59: 54: 30: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 2890: 2888: 2880: 2879: 2874: 2869: 2864: 2854: 2853: 2847: 2846: 2843: 2842: 2839: 2838: 2836: 2835: 2828: 2823: 2818: 2813: 2808: 2803: 2798: 2793: 2788: 2787: 2786: 2776: 2771: 2766: 2760: 2758: 2754: 2753: 2751: 2750: 2749: 2748: 2746:trivialization 2738: 2737: 2736: 2726: 2724:Eichmann trial 2721: 2716: 2711: 2706: 2705: 2704: 2699: 2694: 2684: 2678: 2676: 2670: 2669: 2667: 2666: 2658: 2653: 2648: 2647: 2646: 2636: 2631: 2626: 2621: 2619:Nuremberg Laws 2616: 2611: 2605: 2603: 2602:Early elements 2595: 2594: 2591: 2590: 2587: 2584: 2583:Early elements 2580: 2579: 2572: 2571: 2568: 2567: 2564: 2563: 2561: 2560: 2555: 2550: 2545: 2540: 2535: 2530: 2525: 2520: 2518:Arajs Kommando 2514: 2512: 2506: 2505: 2503: 2502: 2497: 2492: 2489:Einsatzgruppen 2484: 2482: 2478: 2477: 2475: 2474: 2469: 2464: 2458: 2452: 2451: 2450: 2439: 2431: 2425: 2423: 2416: 2415: 2409: 2406: 2405: 2402:Responsibility 2400: 2393: 2392: 2389: 2388: 2385: 2384: 2382: 2381: 2376: 2371: 2366: 2361: 2356: 2351: 2346: 2340: 2338: 2332: 2331: 2328: 2327: 2325: 2324: 2319: 2314: 2309: 2304: 2299: 2294: 2288: 2286: 2280: 2279: 2277: 2276: 2275: 2274: 2269: 2264: 2254: 2253: 2252: 2241: 2239: 2233: 2232: 2230: 2229: 2224: 2219: 2214: 2209: 2204: 2199: 2194: 2189: 2184: 2181:Einsatzgruppen 2176: 2174: 2170: 2169: 2167: 2166: 2161: 2156: 2150: 2148: 2145:Final Solution 2140: 2139: 2137: 2136: 2135: 2134: 2124: 2123: 2122: 2117: 2107: 2102: 2097: 2092: 2084: 2082: 2078: 2077: 2075: 2074: 2069: 2064: 2058: 2056: 2047: 2037: 2036: 2031: 2024: 2023: 2020: 2019: 2016: 2015: 2012: 2011: 2009: 2008: 2006:Ústredňa Židov 2003: 1998: 1992: 1990: 1982: 1981: 1979: 1978: 1973: 1971:Theresienstadt 1968: 1963: 1958: 1953: 1947: 1945: 1941: 1940: 1938: 1937: 1932: 1927: 1922: 1917: 1912: 1907: 1901: 1899: 1890: 1879: 1878: 1876: 1875: 1868: 1861: 1856: 1847: 1845: 1841: 1840: 1838: 1837: 1832: 1827: 1822: 1817: 1812: 1810:Einsatzgruppen 1806: 1804: 1800: 1799: 1797: 1796: 1791: 1784: 1779: 1774: 1769: 1762: 1757: 1752: 1743: 1738: 1733: 1724: 1719: 1714: 1706: 1704: 1700: 1699: 1697: 1696: 1691: 1686: 1681: 1676: 1671: 1665: 1663: 1657: 1656: 1654: 1653: 1648: 1643: 1638: 1633: 1628: 1623: 1618: 1616:Mittelbau-Dora 1613: 1604: 1599: 1597:Kraków-Płaszów 1594: 1589: 1584: 1579: 1574: 1569: 1564: 1559: 1554: 1549: 1543: 1541: 1531: 1530: 1521: 1514: 1513: 1510: 1509: 1507: 1506: 1505: 1504: 1499: 1494: 1487:Rescue of Jews 1484: 1483: 1482: 1477: 1472: 1467: 1462: 1457: 1452: 1447: 1436: 1434: 1430: 1429: 1427: 1426: 1421: 1416: 1411: 1405: 1403: 1399: 1398: 1396: 1395: 1394: 1393: 1388: 1380: 1379: 1378: 1373: 1368: 1358: 1353: 1348: 1343: 1338: 1333: 1328: 1323: 1322: 1321: 1310: 1305: 1304: 1303: 1293: 1288: 1283: 1278: 1273: 1272: 1271: 1266: 1261: 1253: 1248: 1243: 1238: 1232: 1230: 1222: 1221: 1216: 1214: 1213: 1206: 1199: 1191: 1185: 1184: 1178: 1165: 1160:978-0803203921 1159: 1141: 1136:978-0253355997 1135: 1123:, ed. (2012). 1115: 1112: 1109: 1108: 1094: 1080: 1073: 1047: 1040: 1022: 1006: 991: 977: 957: 941: 923: 901: 883: 849: 837: 807: 777: 747: 740: 717: 701: 689: 653: 639: 638: 636: 633: 632: 631: 626: 621: 614: 611: 555:Biała Podlaska 542: 539: 513: 510: 509: 508: 478: 460: 428:; walling-off 418: 415: 395:Eastern Europe 390: 387: 221: 218: 194:closed ghettos 186:Jewish Quarter 140: 139: 137: 136: 133: 130: 126: 124: 120: 119: 110: 106: 105: 102: 98: 97: 94: 90: 89: 76: 72: 71: 62: 56: 55: 48: 40: 39: 28: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 2889: 2878: 2875: 2873: 2870: 2868: 2865: 2863: 2860: 2859: 2857: 2833: 2829: 2827: 2824: 2822: 2819: 2817: 2814: 2812: 2809: 2807: 2804: 2802: 2799: 2797: 2794: 2792: 2789: 2785: 2782: 2781: 2780: 2777: 2775: 2772: 2770: 2767: 2765: 2762: 2761: 2759: 2755: 2747: 2744: 2743: 2742: 2739: 2735: 2732: 2731: 2730: 2727: 2725: 2722: 2720: 2717: 2715: 2712: 2710: 2707: 2703: 2700: 2698: 2695: 2693: 2690: 2689: 2688: 2685: 2683: 2680: 2679: 2677: 2675: 2671: 2665: 2659: 2657: 2654: 2652: 2649: 2645: 2642: 2641: 2640: 2637: 2635: 2632: 2630: 2627: 2625: 2622: 2620: 2617: 2615: 2614:Nazi eugenics 2612: 2610: 2607: 2606: 2604: 2600: 2596: 2588: 2585: 2582: 2581: 2577: 2573: 2559: 2556: 2554: 2551: 2549: 2546: 2544: 2543:Topf and Sons 2541: 2539: 2536: 2534: 2531: 2529: 2526: 2524: 2521: 2519: 2516: 2515: 2513: 2511: 2510:Collaborators 2507: 2501: 2498: 2496: 2493: 2491: 2490: 2486: 2485: 2483: 2479: 2473: 2470: 2468: 2465: 2462: 2459: 2456: 2453: 2449: 2448:Referat IV B4 2446: 2445: 2444: (RSHA) 2443: 2440: 2438: 2436: 2435:Schutzstaffel 2432: 2430: 2427: 2426: 2424: 2422:Organizations 2420: 2414: 2411: 2410: 2407: 2403: 2398: 2394: 2380: 2377: 2375: 2372: 2370: 2367: 2365: 2364:Romani people 2362: 2360: 2357: 2355: 2352: 2350: 2347: 2345: 2342: 2341: 2339: 2337: 2333: 2323: 2320: 2318: 2317:Working Group 2315: 2313: 2310: 2308: 2305: 2303: 2302:Kastner train 2300: 2298: 2295: 2293: 2290: 2289: 2287: 2285: 2281: 2273: 2270: 2268: 2265: 2263: 2260: 2259: 2258: 2255: 2251: 2248: 2247: 2246: 2243: 2242: 2240: 2238: 2234: 2228: 2225: 2223: 2220: 2218: 2215: 2213: 2210: 2208: 2205: 2203: 2200: 2198: 2195: 2193: 2190: 2188: 2185: 2183: 2182: 2178: 2177: 2175: 2171: 2165: 2162: 2160: 2157: 2155: 2152: 2151: 2149: 2146: 2141: 2133: 2130: 2129: 2128: 2125: 2121: 2118: 2116: 2113: 2112: 2111: 2108: 2106: 2103: 2101: 2098: 2096: 2093: 2091: 2090: 2089:Kristallnacht 2086: 2085: 2083: 2079: 2073: 2070: 2068: 2065: 2063: 2060: 2059: 2057: 2055: 2051: 2048: 2046: 2042: 2038: 2034: 2029: 2025: 2007: 2004: 2002: 1999: 1997: 1994: 1993: 1991: 1989: 1988: 1983: 1977: 1974: 1972: 1969: 1967: 1964: 1962: 1959: 1957: 1954: 1952: 1949: 1948: 1946: 1942: 1936: 1933: 1931: 1928: 1926: 1923: 1921: 1918: 1916: 1913: 1911: 1908: 1906: 1903: 1902: 1900: 1898: 1894: 1891: 1888: 1884: 1880: 1874: 1873: 1872:Sanitätswesen 1869: 1867: 1866: 1862: 1860: 1857: 1855: 1854: 1849: 1848: 1846: 1842: 1836: 1835:Death marches 1833: 1831: 1828: 1826: 1823: 1821: 1818: 1816: 1813: 1811: 1808: 1807: 1805: 1801: 1795: 1792: 1790: 1785: 1783: 1780: 1778: 1775: 1773: 1770: 1768: 1763: 1761: 1758: 1756: 1753: 1751: 1750: 1744: 1742: 1739: 1737: 1734: 1732: 1731: 1725: 1723: 1720: 1718: 1715: 1713: 1708: 1707: 1705: 1701: 1695: 1692: 1690: 1687: 1685: 1682: 1680: 1677: 1675: 1672: 1670: 1667: 1666: 1664: 1662: 1661:Extermination 1658: 1652: 1649: 1647: 1644: 1642: 1639: 1637: 1636:Sachsenhausen 1634: 1632: 1629: 1627: 1624: 1622: 1619: 1617: 1614: 1612: 1608: 1605: 1603: 1600: 1598: 1595: 1593: 1590: 1588: 1585: 1583: 1580: 1578: 1577:Herzogenbusch 1575: 1573: 1570: 1568: 1565: 1563: 1560: 1558: 1555: 1553: 1552:Bergen-Belsen 1550: 1548: 1545: 1544: 1542: 1540: 1539:Concentration 1536: 1532: 1528: 1524: 1519: 1515: 1503: 1500: 1498: 1495: 1493: 1490: 1489: 1488: 1485: 1481: 1478: 1476: 1475:United States 1473: 1471: 1468: 1466: 1463: 1461: 1458: 1456: 1453: 1451: 1448: 1446: 1443: 1442: 1441: 1438: 1437: 1435: 1431: 1425: 1422: 1420: 1417: 1415: 1412: 1410: 1407: 1406: 1404: 1400: 1392: 1389: 1387: 1384: 1383: 1381: 1377: 1374: 1372: 1369: 1367: 1364: 1363: 1362: 1359: 1357: 1354: 1352: 1349: 1347: 1344: 1342: 1339: 1337: 1334: 1332: 1329: 1327: 1324: 1320: 1317: 1316: 1315:and colonies 1314: 1311: 1309: 1306: 1302: 1299: 1298: 1297: 1294: 1292: 1289: 1287: 1284: 1282: 1279: 1277: 1274: 1270: 1267: 1265: 1262: 1260: 1257: 1256: 1254: 1252: 1249: 1247: 1244: 1242: 1239: 1237: 1234: 1233: 1231: 1227: 1223: 1219: 1218:The Holocaust 1212: 1207: 1205: 1200: 1198: 1193: 1192: 1189: 1181: 1175: 1171: 1166: 1162: 1156: 1152: 1151: 1146: 1142: 1138: 1132: 1128: 1127: 1122: 1118: 1117: 1113: 1106: 1103: 1098: 1095: 1092: 1089: 1084: 1081: 1076: 1070: 1066: 1061: 1060: 1051: 1048: 1043: 1037: 1034:. McFarland. 1033: 1026: 1023: 1019: 1015: 1010: 1007: 1003: 1002: 995: 992: 980: 974: 970: 969: 961: 958: 954: 950: 949:Browning 2007 945: 942: 939: 934: 932: 930: 928: 924: 921: 917: 913: 910: 905: 902: 899: 895: 890: 888: 884: 880: 878: 863: 859: 853: 850: 846: 841: 838: 825: 821: 817: 811: 808: 795: 791: 787: 781: 778: 765: 761: 757: 751: 748: 743: 737: 733: 732: 727: 721: 718: 714: 710: 709:Browning 2007 705: 702: 698: 697:Browning 2007 693: 690: 677: 673: 669: 662: 660: 658: 654: 650: 649:"The Ghettos" 644: 641: 634: 630: 627: 625: 622: 620: 617: 616: 612: 610: 608: 604: 600: 596: 592: 588: 587:Warsaw Ghetto 584: 580: 576: 572: 568: 560: 556: 552: 547: 540: 538: 536: 535:Armia Krajowa 532: 527: 523: 519: 511: 506: 503: 499: 495: 491: 487: 483: 479: 476: 472: 468: 464: 461: 458: 454: 451: 450: 449: 447: 443: 435: 434:Marszałkowska 431: 427: 426:Warsaw Ghetto 423: 416: 414: 412: 411:Warsaw Ghetto 408: 404: 400: 396: 388: 386: 384: 380: 361: 360:Warsaw Ghetto 357: 356:Litzmannstadt 353: 349: 345: 341: 337: 335: 334: 329: 328: 323: 317: 315: 311: 310: 305: 304: 300: 296: 295: 294:Untermenschen 289: 287: 286: 281: 280: 275: 271: 267: 263: 259: 258:Kristallnacht 255: 247: 246: 241: 240:Grodno Ghetto 236: 231: 227: 219: 217: 215: 211: 210:the Holocaust 207: 203: 199: 195: 191: 187: 183: 179: 175: 171: 170:Romani people 167: 163: 159: 155: 151: 147: 134: 131: 128: 127: 125: 121: 118: 114: 113:Schutzstaffel 111: 107: 103: 101:Incident type 99: 95: 91: 88: 84: 80: 77: 73: 70: 66: 63: 60:Also known as 57: 52: 46: 41: 38: 33: 27: 19: 2826:Yizkor books 2487: 2434: 2179: 2127:in Lithuania 2087: 1985: 1870: 1863: 1852: 1786: 1764: 1745: 1726: 1709: 1492:by Catholics 1361:Soviet Union 1229:By territory 1169: 1149: 1124: 1097: 1083: 1058: 1050: 1031: 1025: 1017: 1009: 1000: 994: 984:29 September 982:. Retrieved 967: 960: 944: 904: 875: 866:. Retrieved 862:the original 852: 840: 828:. Retrieved 824:the original 819: 810: 798:. Retrieved 794:the original 789: 780: 768:. Retrieved 764:the original 759: 750: 730: 720: 704: 692: 682:28 September 680:. Retrieved 676:the original 647:Yad Vashem, 643: 579:Nazi Germany 564: 534: 515: 481: 462: 457:Transnistria 453:Open ghettos 452: 439: 392: 383:Soviet Union 355: 338: 331: 326: 321: 318: 307: 301: 292: 290: 283: 277: 251: 243: 205: 201: 197: 193: 190:open ghettos 189: 181: 177: 150:World War II 143: 109:Perpetrators 64: 51:Radom Ghetto 26: 2832:Never again 2663:(Action T4) 2589:Remembrance 2374:Homosexuals 2344:Soviet POWs 2272:Częstochowa 1820:Gas chamber 1631:Ravensbrück 1572:Gross-Rosen 1567:Flossenbürg 1450:Philippines 1382:Yugoslavia 1341:Netherlands 1269:Sudetenland 541:Liquidation 507:battalions. 407:Łódź Ghetto 352:Łódź Ghetto 303:Herrenrasse 288:territory. 266:Polish Jews 154:Nazi regime 35:Ghettos in 2856:Categories 2821:Yad Vashem 2801:Uniqueness 2656:Nisko Plan 2429:Nazi Party 2237:Resistance 2207:Ninth Fort 2072:Vel' d'Hiv 1844:Nazi units 1782:Westerbork 1772:Amersfoort 1626:Neuengamme 1607:Mauthausen 1587:Kaiserwald 1557:Buchenwald 1336:Luxembourg 1114:References 1105:Yad Vashem 1091:Yad Vashem 978:0253347556 953:Sanitation 877:Yad Vashem 741:9042006889 551:death camp 512:Aryan side 279:Reichsgaue 2779:Education 2674:Aftermath 2586:Aftermath 2548:Trawnikis 2472:Wehrmacht 2467:Waffen-SS 2267:Białystok 2095:Bucharest 2067:Marseille 1944:Elsewhere 1905:Białystok 1717:Breendonk 1694:Treblinka 1547:Auschwitz 1331:Lithuania 1147:(2007) . 816:"Ghettos" 713:Gold rush 591:Treblinka 589:alone to 577:built by 531:Home Army 496:, and in 486:Lithuania 471:dysentery 348:Tuliszków 333:Judenrein 327:Endlösung 96:1939–1945 53:with gate 2764:Academia 2217:Piaśnica 2187:Babi Yar 2115:Jedwabne 2054:Roundups 1987:Judenrat 1951:Budapest 1722:Mechelen 1684:Majdanek 1641:Stutthof 1602:Majdanek 1497:by Poles 1455:Portugal 1433:Response 1424:Timeline 1402:Overview 1264:Slovakia 1251:Bulgaria 1088:"Warsaw" 912:Archived 830:20 April 800:20 April 770:20 April 629:Judenrat 613:See also 403:Odrzywół 75:Location 2791:Lessons 2227:Rumbula 2100:Dorohoi 2081:Pogroms 2033:Victims 1883:Ghettos 1815:Gas van 1803:Methods 1777:Schoorl 1755:Bolzano 1703:Transit 1689:Sobibor 1679:Chełmno 1646:Vaivara 1582:Hinzert 1527:ghettos 1480:Vatican 1386:Croatia 1376:Ukraine 1366:Belarus 1356:Romania 1308:Hungary 1291:Germany 1281:Estonia 1276:Denmark 1246:Belgium 1241:Austria 1236:Albania 909:Ghettos 868:June 1, 561:in 1942 526:baptism 494:Hungary 490:Ukraine 385:alone. 372:⁄ 322:Endziel 202:transit 174:signage 160:across 158:ghettos 156:set up 148:during 83:Eastern 79:Central 2697:Bricha 2463:(Orpo) 2336:Others 2322:Żegota 2284:Rescue 2262:Warsaw 2222:Ponary 2132:Kaunas 1935:Warsaw 1920:Lublin 1910:Kraków 1897:Poland 1741:Drancy 1674:Belzec 1651:Warsaw 1562:Dachau 1470:Turkey 1465:Sweden 1391:Serbia 1371:Russia 1351:Poland 1346:Norway 1326:Latvia 1296:Greece 1286:France 1176:  1157:  1133:  1071:  1038:  1004:, 1991 975:  894:Warsaw 738:  518:Warsaw 492:), in 475:typhus 399:Warsaw 262:Poland 254:Nazism 204:, and 152:, the 123:Ghetto 115:(SS), 69:German 2811:Humor 2784:Films 2481:Units 2212:Odesa 2062:Izieu 1976:Vilna 1961:Minsk 1956:Kovno 1930:Radom 1794:Sereď 1611:Gusen 1592:Kauen 1523:Camps 1460:Spain 1445:Japan 1319:Libya 1313:Italy 635:Notes 299:Aryan 2702:List 2457:(SD) 2437:(SS) 2120:Lviv 2105:Iași 2045:Jews 1966:Riga 1925:Lwów 1915:Łódź 1887:list 1736:Gurs 1609:and 1525:and 1174:ISBN 1155:ISBN 1131:ISBN 1069:ISBN 1036:ISBN 986:2015 973:ISBN 870:2016 832:2021 802:2021 772:2021 736:ISBN 684:2015 488:and 480:The 473:and 228:and 198:work 166:Jews 93:Date 85:and 1851:SS- 1065:114 581:in 242:in 180:or 67:in 2858:: 1788:sk 1766:nl 1748:it 1729:fr 1711:be 1067:. 926:^ 918:, 896:, 886:^ 874:. 818:. 788:. 758:. 670:. 656:^ 216:. 200:, 196:, 192:, 81:, 2834:" 2830:" 2147:" 2143:" 1889:) 1885:( 1210:e 1203:t 1196:v 1182:. 1163:. 1139:. 1077:. 1044:. 988:. 955:. 881:. 872:. 834:. 804:. 774:. 744:. 715:. 533:( 436:) 374:8 370:3 367:+ 365:1 354:( 20:)

Index

Ghettos in occupied Europe 1939–1944
German-occupied Europe

Radom Ghetto
German
Central
Eastern
South-Eastern Europe
Schutzstaffel
Order Police battalions
invasion of Poland
World War II
Nazi regime
ghettos
German-occupied Eastern Europe
Jews
Romani people
signage
Jewish Quarter
the Holocaust
ghetto uprisings
List of Nazi-era ghettos
Jewish ghettos in German-occupied Poland

Grodno Ghetto
Bezirk Bialystok
Nazism
Kristallnacht
Poland
Polish Jews

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.