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Exact replica of Anne Frank’s hiding place to open in Union Square

The Villager 16 Oct 2024
The story continues through to Anne’s 1944 arrest and deportation to Westerbork, a large transit camp in the Netherlands, then to Auschwitz-Birkenau, the infamous concentration camp and killing center in Nazi-occupied Poland.
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Dutch Holocaust survivor Shelley Lazarus shares her story of survival

Sun Sentinel 05 Aug 2024
Westerbork became a site where Jews (including my family) were temporarily held before deportation to killing centers and other concentration camps ... From Westerbork we were deported to Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp.
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Holocaust survivor Gary Eichenwald remembers the farmer who saved his life

Sun Sentinel 15 Apr 2024
... deport Jews to Camp Westerbork, a Nazi transit camp in the province of Drenthe in the Northeastern Netherlands. Camp Westerbork was used as a staging location for sending Jews to concentration camps.
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Long-Buried Holocaust Docs Reveal Shocking Dutch-Nazi Collaboration

Yated Ne'eman 10 Apr 2024
Known as the “gateway to hell,” Westerbork was the last stop in the Netherlands before concentration camps such as Auschwitz and Sobibor ... transporting huge numbers of Jews to Nazi concentration camps.
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This Week in WWII: Lest We Forget

Biltmore Beacon 11 Jan 2024
In the Netherlands, a transport of 750 Dutch Jews departed from Westerbork Concentration Camp for Sobibór Concentration Camp in Poland ... In Poland, Soviet troops liberated concentration camps at Czestochowa (800 prisoners) and Łódź (870 prisoners).
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Twins who survived Holocaust describe their parents’ courage in Bergen-Belsen

Sandhills Express 14 Dec 2023
After spending time at Westerbork, a transport camp in Holland, the family of four was sent by train in 1944 to Bergen-Belsen, a concentration camp where more than 50,000 people died — including Anne ...
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Holocaust survivor describes time in concentration camp

The Daily Telegraph Australia 07 Dec 2023
... when the Nazis invaded the Netherlands, where he and his family was rounded up and sent to Westerbork and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps.
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Australian government has been ‘weak’ on anti-Semitism

The Daily Telegraph Australia 07 Dec 2023
... where his family was rounded up and sent to Westerbork and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps.
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Genocide talk in Netherlands cancelled over threats

The Irish Times 24 Oct 2023
... concentration camps – has been cancelled due to threats which are being taken seriously ... She later found that they had been transferred from Westerbork and died in Sobibor concentration camp in Poland.
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Rabbi who founded Chabad in the Netherlands dies at age 85

Cleveland Jewish News 14 Sep 2023
14 at the age of 85. Vorst was born in 1938, the son of the chief rabbi of Rotterdam. He was 5 years old when his family was rounded up and sent to the Westerbork transit camp. He spent part of his childhood in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp ... .
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Footage of Westerbork Concentration Camp

Bitchute 30 Jun 2023
Go to the source via the article link to view the video ....
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‘My Friend Anne Frank’ tells how Anne’s best friend survived the Holocaust

Sun Sentinel 20 Jun 2023
One was to become the most famous victim of the Holocaust, whose diary documented two years in hiding before the Nazis found her family and she perished at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp at age 15.
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‘My Friend Anne Frank’ tells the incredible story of how Anne’s best friend survived the Holocaust

The Jerusalem Post 17 Jun 2023
One was to become the most famous victim of the Holocaust, whose diary documented two years in hiding before the Nazis found her family and she perished at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp at age 15.
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My Friend Anne Frank by Hannah Pick-Goslar review – a survivor’s story

The Guardian 14 Jun 2023
... a Holocaust survivor who, following her arrest in Amsterdam, was imprisoned first at Westerbork, a Dutch holding camp near the German border, and later at the concentration camp Bergen-Belsen.
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Holocaust survivor shares her story with Ann Arbor’s Tappan Middle School

Michigan Live 26 May 2023
She shared details of her life before, during and after she and her family had to endure two concentration camps, Westerbork and Bergen-Belsen.

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