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German police patrol the border of the Jewish residential quarter before sealing off the Warsaw ghetto

German police patrol the border of the Jewish residential quarter before sealing off the Warsaw ghetto. The sign in German and Polish reads "Quarantined area. Only through traffic is permitted." 1940.

Żydowski Instytut Historyczny Instytut Naukowo-Badawczy

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