Warsaw Ghetto
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| The '''Warsaw Ghetto''' was the largest of all the Jewish [[ghettos in Nazi-occupied Europe]] during [[World War II]]. It was established in the [[Warsaw|Polish capital]] between October and November 16, 1940, in the territory of the [[General Government]] of [[Occupation of Poland (1939–1945)|German-occupied Poland]], with over 400,000 Jews from the vicinity residing in an area of {{convert|3.4|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}. From there, at least 254,000 Ghetto residents were sent to the [[Treblinka extermination camp]] over the course of two months in the summer of 1942. | The '''Warsaw Ghetto''' was the largest of all the Jewish [[ghettos in Nazi-occupied Europe]] during [[World War II]]. It was established in the [[Warsaw|Polish capital]] between October and November 16, 1940, in the territory of the [[General Government]] of [[Occupation of Poland (1939–1945)|German-occupied Poland]], with over 400,000 Jews from the vicinity residing in an area of {{convert|3.4|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}. From there, at least 254,000 Ghetto residents were sent to the [[Treblinka extermination camp]] over the course of two months in the summer of 1942. | ||
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The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest of all the Jewish ghettos in Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II. It was established in the Polish capital between October and November 16, 1940, in the territory of the General Government of German-occupied Poland, with over 400,000 Jews from the vicinity residing in an area of Template:Convert. From there, at least 254,000 Ghetto residents were sent to the Treblinka extermination camp over the course of two months in the summer of 1942.
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