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On Fri. 12 Feb 1943 German engineering firm J. A. Topf und Söhne se.....

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German engineering firm J. A. Topf und Söhne sent a letter to Auschwitz Concentration Camp in Poland, confirming that it had received the order to build Crematoriums II and III at the camp.

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