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1- The footbridge over Zgierska Street that joined
the two parts of the Lodz ghetto. The street
itself was not part of the ghetto. Lodz, Poland,
ca. 941.Main Commission for the Investigation of
Nazi War Crimes in Poland
2Children eating in the ghetto streets. Warsaw,
Poland, between 1940 and 1943.
3A sign, in both German and Latvian, warning that
people attempting to cross the fence or to
contact inhabitants of the Riga ghetto will be
shot. Riga, Latvia, 1941-1943.
4Deportation of Jews from Hanau, near Frankfurt am
Main, to the Theresienstadt ghetto. Hanau,
Germany, May 30, 1942.
5- Jews move into the Kovno ghetto. Lithuania, 1941.
6- Arrival of a transport of Dutch Jews in the
Theresienstadt ghetto. Czechoslovakia, February
1944.
7- Child forced laborer in a ghetto factory. Kovno,
Lithuania, between 1941 and 1944.
8- An emaciated child eats in the streets of the
Warsaw ghetto. Warsaw, Poland, between 1940 and
1943.
9- Deportation of Jewish children from an orphanage.
Lodz ghetto, Poland, during the "Gehsperre"
Aktion, September 5-12, 1942.
10- Jewish resistance fighters captured by SS troops
during the Warsaw ghetto uprising. Warsaw,
Poland, April 19-May 16, 1943.
11- Jews carrying bundles of possessions before their
deportation from the Kovno ghetto. Kovno,
Lithuania, October 1943.
12- A synagogue used as a warehouse for the
belongings of deported Jews. Szeged ghetto,
Hungary, 1944.
13- Ruins of a building in the Kovno ghetto gutted
when the Germans attempted to force Jews out of
hiding during the final destruction of the
ghetto. Kovno, Lithuania, 1944.
14- Commercial area on Nalewki Street in Warsaw's
Jewish quarter. Warsaw, Poland, 1938.
15- Men, women, and children dig defense ditches
during the German siege of Warsaw. Poland,
September 1939.
16- German forces in the outskirts of Warsaw. In the
background of the photograph, the city burns as a
result of the German military assault. Warsaw,
Poland, September 1939.
17- SS men search Jews for weapons. Warsaw, Poland,
October or November 1939.
18- In the Warsaw ghetto, Jewish children with bowls
of soup. Warsaw, Poland, ca. 1940.
19- Street scene in the Warsaw ghetto. The sign at
left announces "Soup in the courtyard, first
floor, apt. 47." Warsaw, Poland, 1940-1941.
20- A Warsaw ghetto resident gives money to two
children on a Warsaw ghetto street. Warsaw,
Poland, between October 1940 and April 1943.
21- An emaciated woman sells the compulsory Star of
David armbands for Jews. In the background are
concert posters almost all are destroyed. Warsaw
ghetto, Poland, September 19, 1941.
22- Entrance to the Warsaw ghetto. The sign states
"Epidemic Quarantine Area Only Through Traffic
is Permitted." Warsaw, Poland, February 1941.
23- Street vendor sells old Hebrew books. Warsaw
ghetto, Poland, February 1941.
24- Jewish police at a barricaded entrance to the
Warsaw ghetto. Poland, February 1941.
25- A Polish policeman searches the bag of a Jewish
resident of the ghetto. Warsaw, Poland, February
1941.
26- A Polish policeman checks the papers of a Jewish
resident of the Warsaw ghetto. Warsaw, Poland,
February 1941.
27- The type of "Aryan" identification card which
Vladka Meed had used from 1940-1942 on the Aryan
side of Warsaw, smuggling arms to Jewish fighters
and helping Jews escape from the ghetto.
28- Jews rounded up during the Warsaw ghetto uprising
are forced to march to the assembly point for
deportation. Warsaw, Poland, April or May 1943.