Relatives of four Dutch children killed by the Nazis have described their sadness after being told their identity tags were found in the ruins of a death camp.
The extermination camp at Sobibor, in Nazi-occupied Poland, was established in March 1942 and shut down in late 1943 following a prisoners' uprising. Some 250,000 Jews died there, according to the World Holocaust Remembrance Center at Yad Vashem.Following the German invasion of the Netherlands in 1940, some 107,000 Jews were deported from the country, mostly to Auschwitz and Sobibor, where they were murdered.
Annie was 12 years old.Marc Draisen only just learnt of his cousin Annie, whose tag was discovered in the dig.MyHeritage tracked down Annie's second cousin Marc Draisen in Boston. Annie's father Meijer was a first cousin of his mother Tilly. "It was like having a voice from beyond the grave," Draisen told CNN.
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