The Krakow Ghetto
In March 1941 the Nazi authorities in Krakow moved the city's Jews into a ghetto
Witness History: World War Two history · BBC World Service
March 2, 20119m 5s
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Show Notes
The city of Krakow in Poland was home to a large Jewish community before World War II.
But with the arrival of the Nazis many of its Jews were deported, or fled. Then in 1941 a Jewish ghetto was built.
This programme begins with a deeply disturbing recollection.
Photo: Dr Ludwik Zurowski