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Drancy concentration camp

The camp was opened after a roundup of in Paris Jews in August, 1941, in which over 4000 Jews were arrested. Drancy was under the control of the French police until July 3, 1943 when Nazi Germany took day-to-day control as part of the major stepping up at all facilities for the mass exterminations.

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Authority Source(s):
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96094627, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q247958
Dissolution date:
August-17-1944
Liberated by:
Allied Forces
Location: Drancy, France

Interviews related to this term:

David P. Boder Interviews Nelly Bondy; August 22, 1946; Paris, France

David P. Boder Interviews Dimitri Odinets; October 4, 1946; Paris, France