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On Tues. 10 Aug 1943 A transport of about 3,000 arrived at Auschwitz Co.....

1943-08-10

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A transport of about 3,000 arrived at Auschwitz Concentration Camp from the liquidated ghetto in Sosnowiec, Poland. 110 men and 195 were registered into the camp; the remainder were killed in the gas chambers. On the same day, Auschwitz received 754 sewing machines from the liquidated ghetto of Bedzin, Poland Facility

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