Royallieu-Compiègne internment camp

The Royallieu-Compiègne was an internment and deportation camp in Compiègne, France where French resistance fighters and Jews, among others were imprisoned. About 40,000 people were deported from the Royallieu-Compiègne camp to Auschwitz and other camps in German territory.

A memorial of the camp, and another along the railway tracks commemorates the tragedy.


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Last modified on 11 April 2013, at 05:58