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First mass deportation consisting of 728 Polish political prisoners from Tarnow occured on June 14th 1940. They are held in the building which housed the Polish Tobacco Monopoly, until the camp is ready. Among the prisoners is Edward Galinski who would later make an escape with his girlfriend

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