Łódź Ghetto

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The Łódź Ghetto was a major Nazi-established Jewish ghetto in occupied Poland, known for its harsh conditions, forced labor, and role as a key site in the Holocaust.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Łódź Ghetto canonical 11
Litzmannstadt Ghetto 1
Lodz Ghetto 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish ghetto
Nazi ghetto in occupied Poland
administratedBy German civil authorities
Gestapo
alsoKnownAs Łódź Ghetto
surface form: Litzmannstadt Ghetto
characterizedBy disease
extreme overcrowding
forced labor
severe deprivation
starvation
connectedToEvent Final Solution
Holocaust
containsPopulation Austrian Jews
Czech Jews
German Jews
Polish Jews
Roma
Sinti
country Nazi Germany
deportationDestination AuschwitzBirkenau
surface form: Auschwitz-Birkenau

Chelmno
surface form: Chelmno extermination camp
economicFunction industrial workshops
major forced-labor center
endDate 1944
established February 1940
governedBy Judenrat (Jewish Council)
surface form: Judenrat
hasType closed ghetto
headOfJudenrat Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski
lastDeportations 1944-08
liberated 1945-01-19
liberatedBy Red Army
liquidationBegan 1942
liquidationCompleted 1944-08
locatedIn German-occupied Poland
World War II
surface form: Second World War

Wartheland
Łódź
namedAfter Karl Litzmann
notableEvent 1942 deportations to Chelmno
September 1942 "Gehsperre" action
notableLeader Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski
populationPeak over 160000 Jews
populationPeakDate 1942
precededBy ghettoization of Łódź Jews
separatedFrom rest of Łódź by barbed wire and fences
startDate 1940-02-08
subjectOf Holocaust research
historical memorials in Łódź
survivor testimonies
survivorCountApproximate about 7000–10000
timeInExistence one of the longest-lasting ghettos in occupied Poland
victimCountApproximate over 100000 murdered

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Chelmno transportedFrom Łódź Ghetto
subject surface form: Chełmno extermination camp
Łódź wasSiteOf Łódź Ghetto
this entity surface form: Łódź Ghetto during World War II
Lodz Ghetto Jews locatedIn Łódź Ghetto
subject surface form: Łódź Ghetto Jews
Wartheland hadCamp Łódź Ghetto
Reichsgau Wartheland containsCamp Łódź Ghetto
Łódź Ghetto alsoKnownAs Łódź Ghetto
this entity surface form: Litzmannstadt Ghetto
Polish Jews confinedIn Łódź Ghetto
this entity surface form: Lodz Ghetto
Judenrat (Jewish Council) operatedIn Łódź Ghetto
subject surface form: Judenrat
Jewish Ghetto Police operatedIn Łódź Ghetto
German Jews deportedTo Łódź Ghetto
this entity surface form: Lodz ghetto
Herbert Lange workLocation Łódź Ghetto
Wartheland (during World War II) hadGhetto Łódź Ghetto
subject surface form: Wartheland
Judenrat of Łódź Ghetto locatedIn Łódź Ghetto
Jüdischer Ordnungsdienst location Łódź Ghetto
this entity surface form: Lodzer Ghetto