In which area were Jews deported to camps in during Pântea's time as mayor?
Transnistria
Eastern Europe
The Americas
Asia
Answer
Jews were deported to camps in Transnistria during Gheorghe's Pântea's tenure as mayor. Transnistria, located between the Dniester and Bug rivers, served as a deportation zone during World War II, where over 200,000 Jews from Romania and Ukraine were forcibly displaced and subjected to harsh living conditions and systematic extermination by both Romanian and Nazi German authorities.
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