🎖️ Westerbork transit camp

Netherlands · Europe · 52.92°N, 6.61°E

Camp Westerbork, also known as Westerbork transit camp, was a Nazi transit camp in the province of Drenthe in the northeastern Netherlands, during World War II. It was located in the municipality of Westerbork, current-day Midden-Drenthe. Camp Westerbork was used as a staging location for sending Jews, Sinti and Roma to concentration camps elsewhere.

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Quick facts

Country	Netherlands
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	52.92°N, 6.61°E · view on map

Westerbork transit camp is located in Netherlands, in Europe.

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