The Tarnów Ghetto was a Jewish Ghetto located in the city of Tarnów, located approximately 70 km east from the city of Kraków. It was established for...

Tharnow. The name later evolved to Tarnowo (1229), Tarnów (1327), and Tharnow (1473). The place name Tarnów is widely used in different forms across Slavic...

satellite labour camps, today Ukraine Tarnów Ghetto Trochenbrod (Zofiówka) Ghetto, today Ukraine Vilna (Wilno, Vilnius) Ghetto, site of Ponary massacre, today...

concentration camp (in 1943 after the Kraków Ghetto was liquidated and closed), Bochnia Ghetto (in 1942) and Tarnów Ghetto (in 1942; like Kraków it employed about...

Ghettos were established by Nazi Germany in hundreds of locations across occupied Poland after the German invasion of Poland. Most ghettos were established...

Chaskiel Bronstein, the owner of the Fotografika photography studio in Tarnów, mentioned by Paweł Huelle in a short story Mercedes Benz. The monument...

500 inhabitants (2008). It is situated south east of Kraków and south of Tarnów between Jasło and Nowy Sącz in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship (since 1999)...

Płaszów, Göth was the officer in charge of the liquidation of the ghetto at Tarnów, which had been home to 25,000 Jews (about 45 percent of the city's...

Białystok, Częstochowa Ghetto, Kielce Ghetto, Kraków Ghetto in Kraków, Lublin Ghetto, Lwów Ghetto in present-day Lviv, Stanisławów Ghetto also in present-day...

shootings in Tarnów and all 'evacuations' that took place during his time there - including Aktion Krakau. He liquidated Kraków Ghetto by deporting its...

Voivodeship. The town lies approximately halfway 38 kilometres (24 mi) between Tarnów (east) and the regional capital Kraków (west). Bochnia is most noted for...

for committing multiple waves of mass murder (liquidations of the ghettos at Tarnów and Kraków, the camp at Szebnie, the Kraków-Płaszów concentration...

sent to Tarnów Ghetto or killed. Kirkut cemetery was the site of many executions from the Brzesko ghetto. Throughout the lifespan of the ghetto Jews within...

In nearby Tarnów, some 40 synagogues and Jewish prayer houses were blown up and burned down before December. In March 1941 the Tarnów Ghetto was set up...

Sobibór, and Chełmno. Others died of starvation and maltreatment in the ghettos. Occupied Poland became the largest site of the Nazi extermination program...

Gorzyce, Połaniec, Mielec, Tarnów – Rzeszów Industrial Region (Tarnowsko-Rzeszowski Okręg Przemysłowy), which stretches from Tarnów to Rzeszów, with such towns...

obtained for many of them work instructions from the Procurement Office in Tarnów in the work procurement office in Vienna, allocating to the refugees as...

Zgodzinski's siblings emigrated to larger cities, such as Lwów, Przemyśl, Tarnów and Warsaw, in search of work. After nursing her mother through ill health...

Kraków, but in 1786 it was moved under the jurisdiction of the diocese of Tarnów. During the partitions of Poland the town was in the Rzeszów district of...

its large Jewish minority was forced into a walled zone known as the Łódź Ghetto, from where they were sent to German concentration and extermination camps...

Max Fenichel (2 July 1885 in Tarnów, Austria-Hungary – 16 September 1942 in the Łódź Ghetto), also known as Maximilian Fenichel and Menasche (or Menasse)...

organized resistance within the Kraków ghetto. They participated in activities both inside and outside the ghetto. Many pre-war youth groups remained in...

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charge of Lublin concentration camp and the creation of the Częstochowa Ghetto, among others. Before his deployment to Poland, he was the mayor of the...

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Poland Voivodeship. It lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Tarnów and 50 kilometres (31 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków. Since Polish...

conservatoire, he led the choirs of the progressive synagogues in Brody and Tarnów. After studying in Vienna, he was also the leader of the Kraków Tempel Synagogue...

Wrymouth). Polish rulers of the Piast dynasty recaptured Rzeszów in 1264. In Tarnów, there was a meeting of Prince Bolesław V the Chaste, and Prince Daniel...

corner of the globe." In one incident he relates the story of Jews from Tarnów who waited passively for their execution, some reciting Vidui (the Jewish...

Tarnopol Ghetto), Stanisławów (now Ivano-Frankivsk, renamed Stanislau; see Stanisławów Ghetto), Drohobycz, and Sambor (see Drohobycz and Sambor Ghettos) and...