Kamp de Beetse - Sellingen - Groningen
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member FRLK
N 52° 57.598 E 007° 06.943
32U E 373434 N 5869478
Located at the Zevenmeersveenweg in Sellingen.
Waymark Code: WM2HQ7
Location: Groningen, Netherlands
Date Posted: 11/07/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Rupert2
Views: 93

This camp was used as an working camp for all pow's. Until 1942 it was supervised by the Dutch but on 2 october the camp was surrounded by the SS and all 400 prisoners were deported to Auschwitz. No one survived. Now their is only 1 barak left and the poles from the front gate are still there.
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