Liquidation of the Krakow Ghetto
(Deportation from the Krakow ghetto at the time of the
ghetto's liquidation. Krakow, Poland, March 1943.)
From March 13–16, 1943, SS and police authorities liquidate
the Krakow Ghetto. During the Operation the SS kill approximately 2,000 Jews in
the Ghetto and transfer another 2,000 Jews, the members and families of the
Jewish Council, and the Krakow Ghetto Police Force to Plaszow. The SS and
Police transport approximately 3,000 more Krakow Jews to Auschwitz-Birkenau,
where the Camp authorities select 499 Men and 50 Women for forced labor. The
rest, approximately 2,450 People, are murdered in the Gas Chambers.
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