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ON THIS DAY:
July 15, 1942
Transportation of Jews from Holland to camps begins…
Train Station in Westerbork, Holland
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In 1942, Nazi German forces began using trains to transport more than 100,000 people to Auschwitz,
Sobibor, Theresienstadt, and Bergen-Belsen from Holland.
#Remember #OTD #Holocaust
(Photo from the US Holocaust Memorial Museum)
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ON THIS DAY:
July 15, 1942
Transportation of Jews from Holland to camps begins…
Train Station in Westerbork, Holland
(Post text)
On July 15, 1942, Nazi German forces began using trains to transport more than 100,000 Dutch people
to killing centers and concentration camps in Germany and German-occupied Poland such as Auschwitz,
Sobibor, Theresienstadt, and Bergen-Belsen.
This included about 60,000 Jews to Auschwitz and about 34,000 Jews to Sobibor.
Learn more about railways and the Holocaust at:
https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/german-railways-and-the-holocaust
#Remember #OTD #Holocaust
(Photo from the US Holocaust Memorial Museum)
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ON THIS DAY:
July 15, 1942
Transportation of Jews from Holland to camps begins…
Train Station in Westerbork, Holland
Deportation of Dutch Jews from Westerbork, Holland.
The rail network spread across northern and eastern Europe.
[Link to NMHolocaustMuseum.org]
[Contact Information for museum]
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On July 15, 1942, Nazi German forces began using trains to transport more than 100,000 Dutch people
to killing centers and concentration camps in Germany and German-occupied Poland such as Auschwitz,
Sobibor, Theresienstadt, and Bergen-Belsen.
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