Warsaw District
District of Nazi-occupied Poland
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Warsaw District was one of the first four Nazi districts of the General Governorate region of German-occupied Poland during World War II, along with Lublin District, Radom District, and Kraków District. It was bordered on the north by Regierungsbezirk Zichenau (part of East Prussia) and Bezirk Bialystok. The region contained more than 60 Nazi ghettos including the Warsaw Ghetto.
Warsaw District
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.png) Administrative map of the General Government in August 1941 following Barbarossa. |
References
- Dean, Martin (2012). "Warsaw Region (Distrikt Warschau)". In Geoffrey P., Megargee; Dean, Martin (eds.). Ghettos in German-Occupied Eastern Europe. Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, 1933–1945. Vol. 2. Bloomington: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. pp. 357–363. ISBN 978-0-253-00202-0.
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