The horrors of Vught

23rd November 1944: British soldiers occupy a 'pleasant' SS barracks - then discover the sinister purpose of the nearby camp

Vught Concentration Camp had been used for different purposes, including as a transit camp. A German soldier’s picture of Jewish detainees awaiting deportation. Their ultimate destination was the extermination centre at Sobibor in Poland, where most, if not all, were gassed upon arrival. 23rd May 1943.