The Jews were squeezed like cattle. 100 to a car. From Warsaw the freight trains moved to the gas chambers of Auschwitz and Treblinka. The "action" continued through the summer until September 21. During that period alone more than 300.000 were either deported or shot in the ghetto. The second deportation "action" began January 18. 1943. The Germans had decided to finally liquidate the ghetto of its remaining 40.000 to 60.000 Jews. But the program halted suddenly after 3 days. For the first time Germans met armed resistance. The Jewish fighter organizationZOBhad existed since July 28. 1942. but lack of arms and effective organization prevented its operation.
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