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WESTERBORK IS A CITY IN WHICH THE NAZIS CREATED A CONCENTRATION CAMP SITUATED ON THE GERMAN/DUTCH BORDER. IT WAS MAINLY USED AS A TRANSFER CAMP FOR JEWISH AND OTHER REFUGEES CONSIDERED TO BE “UNDESIRABLES” AND AWAITING TRANSPORTATION TO THE EAST EUROPEAN DEATH CAMPS |
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IT IS RECORDED THAT THE PURPOSE OF THE CURRENCY WAS MAINLY TO FACILITATE THE TRANSFER OF GOODS FROM THE REFUGEES TO THE CONCENTRATION CAMP COMMANDANT AND HIS COLLABORATORS |