Event · Deportation
Deportations of Western European Jews
Deportations of Jews from Western Europe began on 6 May 1942 and continued until 18 May; the victims were Jews from Western Europe, not Western Europe itself.
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... דעם פ מאי 1942 הויבם זיך אָן די דעפּאָרטאַציע פון
מערב-אייראָפּעאישע יירן, וועלכע נעדויערט ביזן 18 מאי.
די אלגעמיינע צאָל ארויסגעשיקטע האָט באַטראָפן 10,980
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