Liquidation of Lodz Ghetto [2]
65th Anniversary of the Liquidation of the Lodz Ghetto
Face value: 2 pln
Alloy: (CuAl5Zn5Sn1) NG
Diameter: 27 mm
Weight: 8.15 g
Finish: standard
Mintage: 1000000 pcs
On the edge: an inscription, NBP, repeated eight times, every second one inverted by 180 degrees, separated by stars
Additional: no
Date of issue: 2009-08-17
Issue price: 2 pln
Designer: Ewa Tyc-Karpińska
Designer: Ewa Tyc-Karpińska
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29 August 1944 marks the day of the last transport from
the Lodz Ghetto, called Litzmannstadt Ghetto by the Germans. It is
a very important date in the history of two nations - Jews and Poles. The Lodz Ghetto had the second largest Jewish population (after
Warsaw) in occupied Poland and it was the longest existing ghetto in
Europe. Between 1940 and 1944, over 200,000 people were deported
to the ghetto by the Germans.
Before World War II, Lodz was a multi-ethnic city, and its over
200,000 Jews were the largest national minority. In early 1940,
the German occupation authorities established a ghetto in Lodz,
where the Jews from Lodz and neighbouring towns, as well as
20,000 Jews from Austria, Czechoslovakia, Luxembourg and
Germany were brought and forced ...