The deportation

          Chapter II° “Life in the lager”

2. The arrival of the Jewish deportees

 

The Jews were initially interned within the ghettos and forced to live confined and later were transferred all together to the lagers to be exterminated.

 

Anna Frank (Bergen Belsen)
                                  
Julius Alpari (K.L. Sachsenhausen) Amsterdam's Ghetto

 

           

Letter written from the concentration camp of Gioia del Colle to a Jewish woman interned in the ghetto of Rome. From Portico d’Ottavia, on October 18, 1943 the first convoy of Italian Jews left.

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