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Date: 23 July 1941
Departure: Kattowitz
Arrival: Auschwitz
Camp registration: After arrival at Auschwitz, deportees were registered under prisoner numbers 18301–18311.
Context: This transport carried on Weisung the Gestapo ? prisoners described in the source as “““Erziehungshäftlinge””” from the Kattowitz government district to Auschwitz concentration camp.
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