Definitions for "Westerbork"
A way station for 100,000 Jews between 1942 and 1944 ontheir way to Auschwitz, Sobibor, Theresienstadt, and Bergen-Belsen, inlcuding Anne Frank in August and September, 1944.
Transit camp in northeastern Holland for almost 100,000 Jews who were deported between 1942 and 1944 to Auschwitz-Birkenau, Sobibor, Theresienstadt, and. Bergen-Belsen. Anne Frank and her family were held there between August 8, 1944, and September 3, 1944, when they were put on the very last transport to leave there for Auschwitz-Birkenau.
Transit camp in the Netherlands
Keywords:  drenthe, midden, dutch, province, town
Westerbork is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Midden-Drenthe.