- was
changed to a
German form,
Bendsburg, and it was part of
Upper Silesia Province, as the
capital of
Landkreis Bendsburg.
During the war the city was...
-
Kattowitz City of Königshütte
Rural districts (Landkreise)
Landkreis Bendsburg Landkreis Beuthen-Tarnowitz
Landkreis Bielitz Landkreis Kattowitz Landkreis...
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Bendzin Ghetto, Yiddish: בענדינער געטאָ,
Bendiner geto; German:
Ghetto von
Bendsburg) was a
World War II
ghetto set up by ****
Germany for the
Polish Jews...
- and the
Silesian Voivodeship in Poland. Andrychów -
Andrichau Będzin -
Bendsburg Biała - Zülz
Bielsko (nowadays part of Bielsko-Biała) -
Bielitz Bytom...
-
together with part of his family, he
ended up in the
ghetto in Będzin (
Bendsburg).
During the
liquidation of the ghetto, he was
first sent to the Blechhammer...
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Additional lands seized in 1939 were
Sosnowiec (Sosnowitz), Będzin (Bendzin,
Bendsburg), Chrzanów (Krenau), and
Zawiercie (Warthenau)
counties and
parts of Olkusz...
- and Königshütte. It also
contained the
rural districts (Landkreis) of
Bendsburg, Beuthen-Tarnowitz, Bielitz, Kattowitz, Krenau, Ilkenau, Pless, Rybnik...
