The process started in November 1939 and continued for several months.
Ghettos
Indeed. Jews were in ghettos.
At that time they were encouraged to move into the cities, but in particular they had to move to a region called 'General Government'.
because hitler forced them to
Ghettos were the places they kept the Jews. The ghettos were isolated, enclosed communities that the Germans kept the Jews in. Ghettos were where the Jews were forced to live, under horrible conditions.
in world war 2, after Germany invaded pland in 1939, more than two million polish Jews came under German control, and were eventuly forced in to what the Germans called "ghettos"or"Jewish residential quarters."The Germans created more than 400 ghettos in occupied territories. But the biggest ghettos was in Warsaw, the polish capital, where almost half a million Jews were confied, and killed.
ghettos, or Jewish Quarters.
they were called ghettos
The Jews were liquidated and forced to concentration camps.
Soon after invading Poland in 1939 the Nazis established ghettos - that is, walled-off designated Jewish area - in the larger Polish cities. The largest ghettos in Poland were those in Warsaw, Lublin, Lodz and Krakow. Jews from other parts of these cities and also from surrounding areas were transported to these ghettos, which became desperately overcrowded. The Jews were cut off from the outside world and were completely dependent on the Nazis for food. Many Jews died of malnutrition and disease in the ghettos. Later the surviving Jews were taken to death camps and gassed.
Jews were forced into ghettos and often died from disease or lack of food
mainly Jews but also homosexuals, the disabled, the gypsies and the slavs