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Holocaust: Diarist Anne Frank and her family are placed on the last transport train from the Westerbork transit camp to the Auschwitz concentration camp, arriving three days later.
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Diary
Record of events with entries arranged by date
A diary is a written or audiovisual memorable record, with discrete entries arranged by date reporting on what has happened over the course of a day or other period. Diaries have traditionally been handwritten but are now also often digital. A personal diary may include a…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Anne Frank
Diarist and Holocaust victim (1929–1945)
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Westerbork transit camp
Nazi transit camp for Jews in the occupied Netherlands
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Auschwitz concentration camp
Nazi concentration camp in Poland (1940–1945)
Auschwitz, also known as Oświęcim, was a complex of over 40 concentration and extermination camps operated by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland during World War II and the Holocaust. It consisted of Auschwitz I, the main camp (Stammlager) in Oświęcim; Auschwitz II-Birkenau, a…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)