Description: From here on october 18th. 1941 (1251 jews), more than 55000 Berlin jews were sent to the concentration camps of Theresienstadt, Riga, Lodz, Warzaw and later end 1942 directly to the death camp of Auschwitz where they were murdered from this station. To Auschwitz alone drowearound 35 trains with 17000 jews.
This took place until march 27. 1945.
Of cause this track is no longer in use. It's a National Historic Site. The track is overgrown by trees saying no more a transportation from this track.
Along the track plates with date, number of deported and to where is shown for each deportation.
http://fcit.usf.edu/HOLOCAUST/photos/grunew/grunew.htm
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