Jewish refugees leave Germany for Marseilles, 1948

Identifier
irn719272
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2019.562
  • RG-60.7109
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

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Scope and Content

Platform in train station in Germany. Jewish refugees and officials and a truck in front of the passenger railcars. CU women and children waving and looking out of a train car: “PWA Reserve Zug 72” written on the side. CU refugees wave out of the open door of a train car. Door with sign: “nicht öffnen bevor der zug balt.” 01:08:10 A few men direct trucks. A truck is loaded with luggage and people. Second truck from the back, being loaded with luggage and people, License Plates: “Marseille B de R.A” and “5988 C n 5”. Trucks full of people driving down a road on a rocky, snowy hillside, headed for Marseilles.

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