A large crowd of people squeeze in between two railroad cars. A soldier with a rifle over his shoulder can be seen perched atop one of the open-top railway cars.
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Deportation from Łódź to Chełmno

Jews from the Łódź ghetto en route to the Chełmno killing center are forced to transfer from one train to another in the Polish town of Koło. Koło, Poland, probably 1942.


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  • US Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Sidney Harcsztark
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