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Kazerne Dossin Frontpage 2012


Kazerne Dossin Frontpage 2012 ~ Kazerne Dossin site 5 years ago – frontpage August 26th , 2012 … waiting for opening of the new museum in a few months – with short film Transport XX – face to face.
Thanks to WayBackMachine – Internet Archive.
(By the way you can donate this non-profit organization .. I did tonight – here link to kazerne dossin cache moment http://web.archive.org/web/20120826061626/http://kazernedossin.be/ )

Full details of short film here :  TRANSPORT XX – installation Brussels

The film ‘Transport XX – face to face’ was presented by Kazerne Dossin from January 2010 – ca 2012 on the site of the Task Force For International Cooperation On Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research (ITF , now the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), and on the frontpage of the Kazerne Dossin site from January 2011 – ca October 2012.

Site Of Attack On Transport XX

Site of the attack on the deportation train ‘Transport XX’ – a cattle car train crammed with 1631 Jewish passengers, heading for Auschwitz.

Here in Boortmeerbeek , Belgium, the night of April 19, 1943, three young men from Brussels – Youra Livschitz, Robert Maistriau and Jean Franklemon – attacked and stopped this cattle car train,  succeeded in opening one of the cars and liberate 17 people. Another more than 200 others could jump out also before the train reached the German border. Site filmed May 15, 2011.