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Date: 6 August 1941
Departure: Kattowitz
Arrival: Auschwitz
Camp registration: After arrival at Auschwitz, deportees were registered under prisoner numbers 19897–19923.
Context: This transport carried on Weisung the Gestapo the government districts Kattowitz ? prisoners described in the source as “““Erziehungshäftlinge””” to Auschwitz concentration camp.
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