![Album cover featuring a road sign with the Hungarian Labor Service company number 109/13 posted in a muddy wasteland. [LCID: 57941]](https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/images/large/05869411-b8d9-4cd4-8172-ad150dd7e27d.jpg)
Cover to György Beifeld's album, featuring a road sign with the Hungarian Labor Service company number 109/13 posted in a muddy wasteland. The Jewish labor servicemen were forced to construct roads on these muddy fields to accommodate the advance of the Hungarian 2nd Army toward the Don River.
What was the context of the Holocaust and World War II when Beifeld created the illustrations that were later assembled into the album?
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