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Language of Description: Dutch

  1. A meeting organised by the German Refugees Assistance ...

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    A meeting organised by the German Refugees Assistance Fund, was held at the Royal Albert Hall this evening. Professor Einstein making his speech at the meeting.

  2. Outcasts - Nazs jeer as Jewish refugees leave Memel. ...

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    Outcasts - Nazs jeer as Jewish refugees leave Memel. The other side of the story in Memel - a Jewish refugee family walking through the cobbled streets of the town as uniformed Nazis in background laugh and jeer at their misery. While Memel citizens were celebrating the return of the territory to the Reich, thousands of Jews fled in terror to Lithuania.

  3. Terror-stricken jews escape from Memel as Germans occupy ...

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    Terror-stricken jews escape from Memel as Germans occupy territory. Jewish refugees, seated in a lorry piled with their household goods, passing through a street of Memel on the way to Lithuania - picture just received.

  4. Tears of exile - third party of child refugees arrives ...

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    Tears of exile - third party of child refugees arrives from Germany. A little girl refugee crying on her arrival at Harwich.

  5. New batch of child refugees from Czechoslovakia sheltered ...

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    New batch of child refugees from Czechoslovakia sheltered in London. Hans Skoutajan, nine-year-old refugee, playing at the Club with the only toy he was able to bring from Czechoslovakia - an electric train. He carried the cherished plaything in a knapsack.

  6. Comradeship of misery. Child refugees at British holiday ...

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    Comradeship of misery. Child refugees at British holiday camp. A girl refugee helps a small companion with her meal at the holiday camp.

  7. First batch of children refugees from Germany now at ...

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    First batch of children refugees from Germany now at British Holiday Camp. The little refugees having a meal at the Dovercourt Holiday Camp after their arrival.

  8. Child refugees at Lowestoft Holiday Camp. Child refugees ...

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    Child refugees at Lowestoft Holiday Camp. Child refugees having a meal at Pakefield Holiday Camp, Lowestoft, Suffolk.

  9. First batch of children refugees from Germany now at ...

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    First batch of children refugees from Germany now at British holiday camp. Child refugees being served with food at the holiday camp at Dovercourt.

  10. Bathing parade for child refugees from Germany. Some ...

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    Bathing parade for child refugees from Germany. Some of the 200 refugee children, towels over their shoulders, line up for bathing parade on their arrival at the holiday camp.

  11. Second party of refugee children arrives - 500 from ...

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    Second party of refugee children arrives - 500 from Vienna seek shelter in England. A policeman talking with young refugees as they were about to disembark at Harwich.

  12. First batch of refugee children arrive in England from ...

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    First batch of refugee children arrive in England from Germany. Young refugees tired out on their arrival at Harwich (Essex) in the early morning.

  13. First batch of refugee children arrive in England from ...

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    First batch of refugee children arrive in England from Germany. Little refugees sleeping among their baggage on their arrival at Harwich (Essex) in the early morning.

  14. Medical examination for second batch of refugee children ...

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    Medical examination for second batch of refugee children at Harwich. A doctor examining some of the child refugees on board the ship at Harwich.

  15. First meeting with a wonderful London policeman. Two ...

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    First meeting with a wonderful London policeman. Two of the little refugees welcome the "protection" of a friendly London police sergeant at Liverpool Street, London.

  16. More refugee children arrive from Germany - in time ...

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    More refugee children arrive from Germany - in time for Christmas. Small refugees with their packs and bundles on arrival at Liverpool Street.

  17. Second party of refugee children arrives - 500 from ...

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    Second party of refugee children arrives - 500 from Vienna seek shelter in England. Girl refugees with their bundles on arrival at Harwich.

  18. Three-year-old twin refugees arrive in England - youngest ...

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    Three-year-old twin refugees arrive in England - youngest so far. The three-year-old twins holding hands at Harwich.

  19. New batch of children refugees from Czechoslovakia ...

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    New batch of children refugees from Czechoslovakia sheltered in London. Women and children refugees writing letters home at the Y.W.C.A. Central Club in Bloomsbury, London.

  20. Child refugees from Germany disembark at Harwich. An ...

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    Child refugees from Germany disembark at Harwich. An immigration officer examining the "label" of a little refugee as she disembarked at Harwich.