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killing camp where they were gassed. Other Jews from the region were then briefly brought into the empty ghetto, later also to be gassed at
Treblinka. Some of Sienno's Jews escaped to the forest where they formed, with others, a partisan band. Without many armaments, they were wiped out by Germans in
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