Event · Aktion Or Raid
Nazi attack on the ghetto
Several hundred armed Nazis entered the ghetto and occupied factories and the Judenrat building.
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... At 3 o’clock on the morning of August 16, several
hundred well-armed Nazis moved into the ghetto,
immediately occupying the factories and the Judenrat
building. ...Connected nodes