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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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3547810
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Memoirs
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73
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German
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O.2 - Wiener Library, London - Collection of Testimonies
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18/07/1956
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18/07/1956
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NO
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6
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P.III.h. No.284 (Gurs)
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WIENER LIBRARY ARCHIVES, LONDON
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Written testimony
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection