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Pawjak Prison

Pawjak Prison

Warsaw prison where Jewish prisoners were held and abused.

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... The cellar of Pawjak Prison’s main building in War- Saw contained eight sections — seven for Poles and one for Jews. After the Warsaw ghetto uprising in April 1943, only two of the eight sections were used. Not enough Jews were alive to fill the remaining pens. ...
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