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Departure date: 23 January 1943
Arrival date: 24 January 1943
Departure: Theresienstadt (Terezín)
Arrival: Konzentrationslager Auschwitz (Osvetim) on 24 January 1943
Number of deportees: 0 Jewish women and children
Context: The transport reached Auschwitz with mindestens 1989 lebenden prisoners on 24 January 1943. Oft entscheidet the Zufall.”.
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