Beginning with the invasion of Poland during World War II, the Nazi regime set up ghettos across German-occupied Eastern Europe in order to segregate and confine Jews, and sometimes Romani people, int
Main square of the Radom Ghetto with gate
Jews being forced into the new Grodno Ghetto in Bezirk Bialystok, November 1941
Warsaw Ghetto; walling-off Świętokrzyska Street (seen from "Aryan side" of Marszałkowska)
Deportation to a death camp during liquidation of the Biała Podlaska Ghetto conducted by the Reserve Police Battalion 101 in 1942
Piotrków Trybunalski Ghetto
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The Piotrków Trybunalski Ghetto was created in Piotrków Trybunalski on October 8, 1939, shortly after the 1939 German Invasion of Poland in World War II. It was the first Nazi ghetto in occupied Europ
Ghetto announcement, 24 January 1940 at Piotrków Trybunalski
Commemorative plaque at the former historic Jewish cemetery