Transit camp Friedland

An elder women, who had come from Czechoslovakia to Friedland, is hanging laundry on lines between two Nissen huts (undated). On 26 September 1945, the British Army has opened a reception camp in the small town Friedland. The town was chosen because it lies between the British, the American, and the Russian zone. Refugees, homecomers from the war, and immigrants were received in Friedland and provided with their basic needs

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Basic Chosen Friedland Homecomers Huts Immigrants Laundry Needs Nissen Provided Transit

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