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The walls of the Warsaw Ghetto were approximately 18 kilometers (about 11 miles) long. Constructed in 1940, they enclosed an area where around 400,000 Jews were confined during World War II. The walls were around three meters (about 10 feet) high and were topped with barbed wire to prevent escape.

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Who was in the Warsaw ghetto?

In 1940 the Nazis designated an area of Warsaw as the ghetto (Jewish quarter). All non-Jewish Poles were ordered out of the area, and all Warsaw Jews were ordered into the area. It was then surrounded by high walls and patrolled ... It was a death trap.


When was Warsaw Ghetto created?

Warsaw Ghetto was created in 1940.


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The Warsaw Ghetto was located in Warsaw, Poland. It was established by the Nazis in late 1940 and confined a large Jewish population, making it one of the largest ghettos in Nazi-occupied Europe. The ghetto was surrounded by walls and barriers, isolating its inhabitants from the rest of the city until its liquidation in 1943.


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The Warsaw Ghetto was built in November 16, 1940


Where was the Warsaw Ghetto?

In Warsaw, Poland.


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The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising didn't actually occur in a camp. It occurred in the Warsaw Ghetto. For more on the Warsaw Ghetto, check out the link below. Also - please don't confuse the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of April 1943 with the much bigger Warsaw Uprising of 1944.


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Warsaw, it was the largest Jewish ghetto of all.


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The Warsaw ghetto was created to make a place to concentrate the Jews of the region.


Is the Warsaw Ghetto still there?

No, every building in the Warsaw was destroyed by the SS in April and May, 1943 when they put down the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.


How long did the Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto hold out against the Nazis?

5 years


How long did it take general himmler to put the uprising in the Warsaw ghetto?

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The Warsaw ghetto was the largest ghetto established in Poland. the total of Jews that can be crowded in is about 450,000 Jews. They were crowded into an area of 1.4 square miles that was the Warsaw ghetto.