[Summary of letters written by Jews who got deported]

Identifier
990004741770304146
Language of Description
English
Dates
1 Jan 1940 - 31 Dec 1940
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Scope and Content

The file contains a summary of letters written by Jews from Germany who got deported to Lublin and to Piaski ghetto in Poland. Details of their fate can be seen in the letters. When the deportation begun Jews were allowed to take one suitcase with them, which mostly never arrived. All their other properties and belongings had to be left behind and were confiscated by the Nazis. During their transport to Piaski ghetto a lot of Jews died and the one who survived the transport had to live in miserable condition in the ghettos.

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Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Mode of access: WWW

Note(s)

  • Electronic access only

  • Electronic text and image data. Jerusalem : Yad Vashem 2015

  • Title viewed 20.03.2017

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Places

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