Nazi Germany Begins Łódź Ghetto Jewish Deportations to Chełmno, January 16, 1942
The Holocaust: Nazi Germany begins deporting Jews from the Łódź Ghetto to Chełmno extermination camp.
Date: January 16, 1942
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