![]() ![]() The remaining people were killed in extermination camps – in Chełmno nad Nerem (Kulmhof am Nehr) and Auschwitz-Birkenau. In that time, about 45,000 people died due to hunger and diseases. ![]() During the four years of the Łódź Ghetto existence, over 200,000 people had lived there – both the Jews of Łódź and nearby areas as well as people deported from the Third Reich and the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. The ghetto was separated from the rest of the city, surrounded with a fence, and guarded by German police formations as well as members of the Jewish Ghetto Police. On 8 February 1940, German authorities have announced that a ghetto was established in occupied Łódź. ![]() The group of children playing in the sand. ![]()
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