1939Polish Jews Ordered to Wear Star of David Armbands

Polish Jews are ordered to wear Star of David armbands.
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✡️ Polish Jews Ordered to Wear Star of David Armbands

Polish Jews are ordered to wear Star of David armbands.
Polish Jews Ordered to Wear Star of David Armbands (1939)
PolandJewish peoplediscriminationNazi GermanyHolocaustantisemitismWWIIoccupation

📜 Nuremberg Laws Imposed on Jews in Lithuania

Nuremberg Laws imposed on Jews of Lithuania and Vilnius in particular.
Nuremberg Laws Imposed on Jews in Lithuania (1941)
Nuremberg LawsLithuaniaJewish PersecutionAnti-SemitismDiscriminationNazi GermanyWorld War IIOccupationHolocaustVilnius

✡️ Jews Forced to Wear Yellow Star

All Jews under German rule must wear the yellow star of David badge with "Jew" clearly written in it, are forbidden to live with or marry non-Jews, and are forbidden to leave their towns without written consent, in accordance with the Nuremberg Laws of 1935. The decree, signed by Heydrich, is to take effect on September 19.
Jews Forced to Wear Yellow Star (1941)
GermanyJewsHolocaustAnti-SemitismPersecutionDiscriminationNuremberg LawsDecreeIdentity

✡️ Stanisławów Ghetto Established

Approximately 20,000 Stanisławów Jews ordered into the ghetto area, and non-Jews ordered out.
Stanisławów Ghetto Established (1941)
GhettoHolocaustPersecutionJewsPolandNazi GermanyStanisławówDiscrimination

🎗️ Jews in Belgium Ordered to Wear Yellow Badge

In occupied Belgium, wearing of the "yellow badge" becomes compulsory for Jews.
Jews in Belgium Ordered to Wear Yellow Badge (1942)
BelgiumAntisemitismOccupationNazi GermanyPersecutionYellow BadgeDiscriminationHolocaust

✡️ Jews in France Ordered to Wear the Star of David

The Jews in France are ordered to wear the yellow Star of David.
FranceNazi OccupationAntisemitismPersecutionStar of DavidHolocaustDiscriminationDeportation