Zdzięcioł Ghetto

The Zdzięcioł Ghetto, Dzyatlava Ghetto or Zhetel Ghetto (in Yiddish) was a Jewish ghetto established by Nazi Germany in the town of Zdzięcioł in the occupied eastern part of the Republic of Poland (now Dziatłava, Belarus) during Holocaust in World War II. The Soviet forces invaded eastern Poland on 17 September 1939 and stationed in the Voivodeship area until the outbreak of their own war with Germany in June 1941. After the Soviet rapid retreat, and several months of Nazi ad-hoc persecution, on 22 February 1942 the new German authorities officially created a ghetto for all local Jews.

Zdzięcioł Ghetto

The Zdzięcioł Ghetto, Dzyatlava Ghetto or Zhetel Ghetto (in Yiddish) was a Jewish ghetto established by Nazi Germany in the town of Zdzięcioł in the occupied eastern part of the Republic of Poland (now Dziatłava, Belarus) during Holocaust in World War II. The Soviet forces invaded eastern Poland on 17 September 1939 and stationed in the Voivodeship area until the outbreak of their own war with Germany in June 1941. After the Soviet rapid retreat, and several months of Nazi ad-hoc persecution, on 22 February 1942 the new German authorities officially created a ghetto for all local Jews.