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April 4

1944

The twenty-fourth deportation convoy leaves Malines,
Belgium, with 625 Jewish prisoners for Auschwitz-Birkenau,
where it arrives on April 7. On arrival 206 men and 146
women are registered for labor, and 273 Jews are gassed.
(USHMM 1994, 36)

Daniel Trocme, the Huguenot headmaster from Le Chambon-sur-
Lignon who had protected his Jewish students, is gassed and
cremated at the Majdanek concentration camp and killing
center. (Ibid.)

                         Work Cited
                              
USHMM (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). Fifty
   Years Ago: Darkness Before Dawn: Days of Remembrance, April
   3-10, 1994. Washington, D.C.: 1994

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