A monument has been erected by the Polish non-Jews of the village of Janikow over the mass grave holding the hundreds of Jews from Lodz who had been shot in the village by Nazis during World War II, it was reported here today. The slaughtered Jews had worked in a labor camp located near Janikow.
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