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The cropped image of a young boy standing against the corner of a stone wall. The young boy wears a dark cap and jacket. On the left pocket of the jacket is a large six-pointed star, the Star of David, with the word “Jude” in the center. Only the top right half of the boy can be seen in this photograph.
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A Jewish boy wearing the compulsory Star of David

This photograph shows a Jewish boy wearing the compulsory Star of David. Prague, Czechoslovakia, between September 1941 and December 1944.

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  • Czechoslovak News Agency

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