This episode is about Camp Westerbork. In 2014, this site was awarded the European Heritage Label by the European Commission for the layered and multifaceted history it represents. From Jewish refugees seeking safety, the deportationof Jews, Sinti, and Roma by the Nazis, to its roles as a prison after World War II, a military camp, and a reception center for Moluccan soldiers: these diverse and impactful events over just 40 years make this location unique. Camp Westerbork is part of a network of 67 locations across Europe with the European Heritage Label, collectively promoting European values, history, and ideals.
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From Jewish refugees seeking safety, the deportation of Jews, Sinti, and Roma by the Nazis, to its roles as a prison after World War II, a military camp, and a reception center for Moluccan soldiers: these diverse and impactful events over just 40 years make this location unique.
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