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World War II Begins
Germany invades Poland -
anti-Jewish decrees are issued
in Warsaw -
Warsaw ghetto created
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Warsaw is sealed
450,000 Jews still remain inside -
Warsaw Jews deported
large-scale deportation from Warsaw to Treblinka extermination camp -
Zegota is established
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Zegota joins Polish resistance
becomes one branch of the underground organization -
Warsaw ghetto uprising begins
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Children's Bureau of Zegota is established
by Irena Sendler -
Zegota moves headquarters
moves to Milanowek (20 miles west of Warsaw) -
Warsaw liberated
by Soviet Army
