1944/04/15 – Überstellung von 884 Sinti und Roma (Auschwitz-Buchenwald)

15 April 1944

884 Sinti and Roma, men and boys, are transferred from the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camp to Buchenwald concentration camp, Germany. One prisoner dies during the transport or manages to escape, as 883 are registered in Buchenwald.

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