![A German soldier guards Soviet prisoners of war at the Uman camp in the Ukraine. [LCID: 91098]](https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/images/large/a0be2b4b-7146-4f3d-b15e-ab263b11c927.jpeg "A German soldier guards Soviet prisoners of war at the Uman camp in the Ukraine. [LCID: 91098]")
A German soldier guards Soviet prisoners of war at the Uman camp in the Ukraine. Soviet Union, August 14, 1941.
Item View![Germans guard prisoners in the Rovno camp for Soviet prisoners of war. [LCID: 50155]](https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/images/large/269da279-f020-4e33-a44b-33edb506f1ad.jpeg "Germans guard prisoners in the Rovno camp for Soviet prisoners of war. [LCID: 50155]")
Germans guard prisoners in the Rovno camp for Soviet prisoners of war. Rovno, Poland, after June 22, 1941.
Second only to the Jews, Soviet prisoners of war were the largest group of victims of Nazi racial policy.
Item View![Roll call at an internment camp for Roma (Gypsies). [LCID: 29045]](https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/images/large/ac651f9a-eaa9-4b63-9db2-a4caa05fa537.jpeg "Roll call at an internment camp for Roma (Gypsies). [LCID: 29045]")
Roll call at an internment camp for Roma (Gypsies). Lackenbach, Austria, 1940–41.
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