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Nazis Order Jewish Farmers in Galicia to Surrender Their Land to Germans

November 15, 1942
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The Nazi governor in Galicia has issued an order instructing Jewish farmers in the district of Stanislawow to transfer all their land and property to either German or Ukrainian settlers, the Polish Government-in-Exile reported here today.

Ten pcrcent of the entire Jewish population of the Stanislawow district were engaged in agriculture before the Nazi invasion. They were the last group of Jews in Poland permitted by the Nazi occupation authorities to retain ownership of their land.

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