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  5. Sash that the Jews in Westerbork camp gave to Adrianus Van As, when the camp was liberated by the Canadian Army

Sash that the Jews in Westerbork camp gave to Adrianus Van As, when the camp was liberated by the Canadian Army

Orange sash that Jews in the Westerbork camp draped around Adrianus Van As when the camp was liberated by the Canadian Army
Orange sash that Jews in the Westerbork camp draped around Adrianus Van As when the camp was liberated by the Canadian Army

Yad Vashem Artifacts Collection
Courtesy of Adrian Van As, Cherrybrook, Australia

Orange sash that Jews in the Westerbork camp draped around Adrianus Van As when the camp was liberated by the Canadian Army
Orange sash that Jews in the Westerbork camp draped around Adrianus Van As when the camp was liberated by the Canadian Army

Yad Vashem Artifacts Collection
Courtesy of Adrian Van As, Cherrybrook, Australia

Orange sash that Jews in the Westerbork camp draped around Adrianus Van As when the camp was liberated by the Canadian Army
Orange sash that Jews in the Westerbork camp draped around Adrianus Van As when the camp was liberated by the Canadian Army

Yad Vashem Artifacts Collection
Courtesy of Adrian Van As, Cherrybrook, Australia

Adrianus Van As
Adrianus Van As

04. Camps07. The Righteous Among the NationsWesterborkAllied armiesClothes
Yad Vashem Holocaust History Museum

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