Ghetto Litzmannstadt
Pictures of the Łódź Ghetto during World War II .
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Jews using a wooden bridge to cross from one section of the Łódź Ghetto to the other. Entering the non-ghetto thoroughfare was forbidden to Jews.
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German and Jewish police guard an entrance to the Łódź Ghetto.
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A young girl assists in the paper factory
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Photographs such as this served to record the horrors of ghetto life for posterity
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Ghetto residents head toward the trains that will take them to Chelmno
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Children in an empty lot scavenge for fuel to heat their homes
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A group of young men employed at an electrical workshop in the ghetto
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This poster, put out by the Judenrat reads: "A clean child is healthy. A dirty one is sick"
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Children rounded up for deportation to the Chelmno death camp
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Children being marched to the trains that will take them to their death
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The Gypsy neighborhood in the ghetto, after its inhabitants were transported to the Chelmno death camp
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A child tries to sell her wares in an open market in the ghetto
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A woman doctor tends to a young man who has injured his hand
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Men haul a cart down the street in the ghetto
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Many ghetto residents depended on public soup kitchens for their daily meal
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Chaim Rumkowski tests the soup at one of the many soup kitchens run by the Judenrat.
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Memorial to the victims
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Plan of Litzmannstadt Ghetto
