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Report by Dr. Kurt May on the deportation of 7000 Jews from Baden and Palatinate to Gurs, France, and the conditions of the camp, 1940-1942
Report by Dr. Kurt May on the deportation of 7000 Jews from Baden and Palatinate to Gurs, France, and the conditions of the camp, 1940-1942
One of the very few survivors has described the deportation to Gurs and the situation there:
- Sudden deportation of the Jews on 21 October 1940; the deportees were allowed to take just 100 Reichsmark and hand luggage.
-Transport by train and trucks; arrival at Camp du Gurs after a few days.
- The co...
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item Id
3547810
Type of material
Memoirs
File Number
73
Language
German
Record Group
O.2 - Wiener Library, London - Collection of Testimonies
Date of Creation - earliest
18/07/1956
Date of Creation - latest
18/07/1956
Original
NO
No. of pages/frames
6
Archival Signature
P.III.h. No.284 (Gurs)
Location of Originals
WIENER LIBRARY ARCHIVES, LONDON
Form of Testimony
Written testimony
Subjects
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection