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EPISODE · Mar 2, 2011 · 9 MIN

The Krakow Ghetto

from Witness History: World War Two history · host BBC World Service

The city of Krakow in Poland was home to a large Jewish community before World War II. But with the arrival of the Nazis many of its Jews were deported, or fled. Then in 1941 a Jewish ghetto was built.This programme begins with a deeply disturbing recollection.Photo: Dr Ludwik Zurowski

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