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e these Jewish people were to be contained. These ghettos were in what the German refereed to as the east, which was Poland. Then they would be responsible for guarding these areas making sure that the Jews stayed within the boundaries of it. Just to examine some numbers from a historical standpoint it is noted that by September of 1942 Police Battalion 101 had participated in the deportation of some 78 Poles and more than 15,000 Jews. To look at the overall operations of Police Battalion 101 between the fall of 1941 and the spring of 1945 they participated in the loading of 260 trains that took German, Austrian, and Czech Jew directly to the ghettos and death amps of the east.
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As the war wage on Police Battalion 101 had a change of assignments. They were assigned to track down and systematically eliminate all of those who had escaped the previous roundups and were now in hiding. In short they were responsible for making the region judenfri. This means free of...