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On Wed. 09 Feb 1944 The German Foreign Ministry in the Hague reported.....

1944-02-09

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The German Foreign Ministry in the Hague reported back to Berlin that to date 108,000 Jews had been deported from the Netherlands. The Dutch population considered German methods brutal, and church circles were actively promoting disapproval for the deportations.

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