Transport from Zagorow, Ghetto, Poland to Inowroclaw, Camp, Poland on 08/1941

The Warthegau deportation from Zagórów (Hinterberg), in Landkreis (county) Konin, to Inowrocław (Hohensalza), capital of the eponymous Landkreis, was conducted in August 1941. It was most likely the last transport of Jewish men from Zagórów ghetto to one of the slave labor and concentrations camps in Wartheland. In Zagórów, a small town some ninety kilometers east of Poznań (Posen), with a Jewish population of 630 in September 1939, a ghetto was set up by the Germans in spring 1940. Erected in a fenceless area of eight to ten square kilometers, it contained over 2,000 Jews by the following summer, among them most of the former Jewish population of Landkreis Konin. Zagórów was one of the main rural ghettos in the three adjacent Wartheland Counties: Konin, Koło (Warthbrücken), both in the Hohensalza district (Regierungsbezirk), and Turek, in the Litzmannstadt (Łódź) district....