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A small child stands next to another young child in a pram, or stroller. The standing child has short dark hair and light skin tone and is wearing a heavy coat. Pinned on their lapel is a badge with the six pointed Star of David and the letter Z.
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A child wears the compulsory Jewish badge

A child wears the compulsory Jewish badge. The "Z" stands for the word "Jew" (Zidov) in Croatian. Yugoslavia, ca. 1941.

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