29 feb 1940 anni - Łódź Ghetto
Descrizione:
Second largest ghetto after Warsaw. Victims are deported to Chelmno.
-160,000 Jews
-mostly deportees from Germany, Austria, Bohemia-Moravia
-73,000 Jews killed at Chelmno
-Chaim Rumkowski=Head of Judenrat
-Controversial strategy: make the ghetto as productive as possible to convince Nazis not to deport
-Murdered by prisoners at Auschwitz
"The whole ghetto was designed, actually, to starve the people out."
—Leo Schneiderman
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