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Westerbork concentration camp was in operation from October 1942 to April 1945, making it around two and a half years. It was initially set up by the Dutch government as a transit camp for Jews before they were deported to extermination camps in Eastern Europe during the Holocaust.
Westerbork sent them to concentration camps like Auschwitz there they were killed. <><><> Westerbork- the camp when Anne Frank was sent- was a transit camp. People from that camp were transported to other camps, where they were killed, usually by poison gas. Link at the bottom of this page to an article on Westerbork-
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Westerbork was a camp where Jews were sent. Those Jews where then transported to concentration camps to kill them.
Maybe 100. Only the ones that where not obeying the rules. Westerbork was a transit camp. Not a concentration camp.
The distance between Westerbork transit camp and Auschwitz concentration camp is 1,099 Kilometers or 683 Miles.
They were sent to Westerbork in August of 1944, and were there about three weeks.
Westerbork in Holland was a holding camp for Jews before they were transferred to a permanent concentration camp like Auscswitz or Bergen-Belsen.
It's called 'Kamp Westerbork'.
On August 8th , 1944
They were sent first to Westerbork, a transit camp, and from there to Auschwitz.
They were sent first to Westerbork, a transit camp, and from there to Auschwitz.