✡ The Warsaw Ghetto in 1942 on archival film
The Warsaw Ghetto is a ghetto for the Jewish population created by the German authorities in Warsaw on October 2, 1940, and closed and isolated from the rest of the city on November 16, 1940. The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest ghetto in the General Government and all of occupied Europe. In April 1941, approximately 450,000 people lived within the walls of the "closed district". people. The total number of victims of the Warsaw Ghetto is estimated at approximately 400,000. people, of which approximately 92 thousand were killed or died in Warsaw, and approximately 300,000 in the Treblinka extermination camp and during two displacement actions. The ghetto was liquidated after the uprising in May 1943.