Kutno - Testimony regarding the Jewish population, the establishment of the Kutno Ghetto and the deportation of the city's Jews

Kutno - Testimony regarding the Jewish population, the establishment of the Kutno Ghetto and the deportation of the city's Jews Kutno - its population was approximately 27,000 people, of whom approximately 7,000 were Jews; district city, at the junction of railroad tracks; air-raids by the Germans; destruction of hospitals, synagogues and many buildings; establishment of the Judenrat on 03 November, headed by S. Peletz; looting of shops by German soldiers and Poles; help to refugees; departure of the refugees from the city; obligation to wear a yellow badge; establishment of the Kutno Ghetto; deportation of the Jews from the city.