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Attitude of the Belorussian Population
Attitude of the Ukrainian Population
Deportation to Germany
Escape From Captivity
False Identity
"aktions" in the Ghettos
"she’erith Hapletah"
Akiva
Ammunition Factories
Conscription of Jews Into the Polish Army
Attitude Towards Refugees - Spain
Border Crossing
Deportation to Poland
Emigration Attempt
Deportation to the Ghettos
Dp Camps
Escape From Deportation
Aryanization
Craftsmen
Curfew
Aliya
Anti-Jewish Orders and Decrees
Assistance and Rescue
Attitude Towards the Jews - Czechoslovakia and Czech Population Jews
Canada Commando
Deportation to Camps
Deportees From Holland
Detentions
Dismissal