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| On 16 May, German general Stroop declared the mission at the Warsaw Ghetto as complete. To mark their victory, the Germans blew up the Great Synagogue on Tłomackie Street. |
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Information about Synagogues that were opened for the children from Korczak's Dom Sierot. The Great Synagogue on Tłomackie Street is listed.
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On May 16, 1943, German general Stroop declared the mission at the Warsaw Ghetto as complete. To mark their victory, the Germans blew up the Great Synagogue on Tłomackie Street. Stroop titled his report, “The Jewish district in Warsaw is no more.”
The Great Synagogue on Tłomackie was Korczak's father´s synagogue. Later, the synagogue always welcomed children from Korczak's Dom Sierot.
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| General Stroop instructing Ukrainian troops at Umschlagplatz. The photo is from the so-called Stroop report titled “The Jewish district in Warsaw is no more.” |
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| On May 16, 1943, Jürgen Stroop personally blew up the Great Synagogue in Warsaw. This event is considered the symbolic end of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. The photo is from the so-called Stroop report titled “The Jewish district in Warsaw is no more.” |
