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Transport to Auschwitz from Ravensbrück — 23 March 1942

Ravensbrück · Germany

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Date: 23 March 1942

Departure: Ravensbrück

Arrival: Auschwitz

Number of deportees: 1,000 women, political prisoners

Context: Lagerleiterin was the SS-Oberaufseherin Johanna Langefeldt, the ebenfalls to concentration camp Auschwitz versetzt was.

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