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1939
Poland
Antigypsyism

Beginning of Racial Segregation

Reinhard Heydrich ordered the concentration and isolation of Jews and Roma in designated urban zones. These directives laid the foundation for the creation of ghettos and systematic racial separation, which would escalate into full-scale extermination policies within two years.

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