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Berlin - the international city

30th November 1944: Thousands of foreign workers shelter from the Allied bombers in the Berlin underground

Nov 30, 2024
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Ostarbeiter - ‘Eastern workers’ - were employed across German-occupied Europe. Female forced labourers wearing "OST" (Ostarbeiter) badges are liberated from a camp near Lodz, 1944.
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