1943Białystok Ghetto Uprising Begins

Polish Jews begin a resistance with scant weaponry in Białys...
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✡️ Stanisławów Ghetto Established

Approximately 20,000 Stanisławów Jews ordered into the ghetto area, and non-Jews ordered out.
Stanisławów Ghetto Established (1941)
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✊ Białystok Ghetto Uprising Begins

Polish Jews begin a resistance with scant weaponry in Białystok. The leaders commit suicide when they run out of ammunition.
Białystok Ghetto Uprising Begins (1943)
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✊ Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Begins

The Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto rise up for the first time, starting the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Begins (1943)
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✊ Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Begins

Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Begins (1943)
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✡️ Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Ends

The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising ends. The ghetto has been destroyed, with about 14,000 Jews killed and about another 40,000 sent to the death camps at Majdanek and Treblinka.
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Ends (1943)
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🇵🇱 Warsaw Uprising Begins

The Warsaw Uprising, staged by the Polish Home Army, begins: the Polish people rise up, expecting aid from the approaching Soviet Union armies, but it never comes.
Warsaw Uprising Begins (1944)
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