A  woman stands wearing multiple layers of clothing in a crowd. She appears to be middle-aged with light skin tone. Her hair is covered. Her hands are stretched out in front of her while she calls out to someone out of frame.

Deportations

During the Holocaust (1933-1945), the Nazis forcibly deported millions of victims from ghettos, cities, and other areas to concentration camps and killing centers. Explore more content related to these deportations. 

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