Of the total of 2.2 million Polish men and women who worked in Germany during the war, only about 5 percent came there as volunteers.
In addition, about 1.1 million were deployed as laborers in the “Reichsgau Wartheland”;
overall, therefore, more than 3 million Poles were conscripted for forced labor in the territory of the “Greater German Reich.”
www.wollheim-memorial.deVon den insgesamt 2,2 Millionen polnischen Arbeiter / innen, die sich während des Krieges in Deutschland aufhielten, waren nur etwa 5 % freiwillig gekommen.
Zusätzlich standen etwa 1,1 Millionen im Arbeitseinsatz im „Reichsgau Wartheland“;
insgesamt waren also über 3 Millionen Polinnen und Polen auf dem Gebiet des „Großdeutschen Reichs“ zur Zwangsarbeit verpflichtet.
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