Where was Westerbork?
Westerbork was a transit camp located in the northeastern Netherlands through which most of Dutch Jews passed on their way to Nazi extermination camps in Eastern Europe. Westerbork had been established originally in October 1939 by the Dutch government to detain German Jewish Refugees who had entered the Netherlands illegally.
Westerbork was a transit camp located in the northeastern Netherlands through which most of Dutch Jewry passed on their way to Nazi Extermination camps in Eastern Europe. Westerbork had been established originally in October 1939 by the Dutch government to detain German Jewish Refugees who had entered the Netherlands illegally.