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Nazis Establish New Ghetto in Vilna District; Order Jews to Forced Labor

June 11, 1942
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The establishment of a ghetto for the Jewish population in Swir, a town in the Vilna district, and the mobilization of all able-bodied Jews there for forced labor was ordered by the local Nazi occupation authorities, according to a report published in the Deutsche Zeitung im Ostland which reached here today.

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