Vel' d'Hiv roundup
July 16–17, 1942
French police arrested about 13,000 Jews in Paris on Nazi orders and held many in the Vélodrome d'Hiver. Almost all were deported to Auschwitz and killed.
Vel' d'Hiv roundupJuly 16–17, 1942
French police arrested about 13,000 Jews in Paris on Nazi orders and held many in the Vélodrome d'Hiver. Almost all were deported to Auschwitz and killed.