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From: Ken McVay 
Subject: Holocaust Calendar: June 16
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[Follow-ups set]

June 16
1943

The last Jewish employees of the `Reichsvereinigung' (see
June 10), previously exempt from deportation, and most of
the remaining employees of the Berlin Jewish community are
deported to Terezin (Theresienstadt). Six thousand still
remain alive in Berlin. (USHMM 1993, 36)

The Papal Nuncio in Vichy, France, reports to the Vatican
that foreign Jews are being transported to Drancy, then
deported, and are never heard from again. (Ibid.)

1944

Jews are transferred from the Sabotiki ghetto in Yugoslavia
to a transit camp at Bachmasu, Hungary. (USHMM 1994, 46)



                       Work Cited

USHMM (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). Fifty
   Years Ago: Revolt Amid the Darkness: Days of Remembrance,
   April 18-25, 1993. Washington, D.C.: 1993
                              
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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