I just looked this up--Drancy (and presumably the other French transit camps) were set up by the Vichy government and run by the French until July 1943, long after deportations to the East had started.
I just looked this up--Drancy (and presumably the other French transit camps) were set up by the Vichy government and run by the French until July 1943, long after deportations to the East had started.
That was my impression.
38 posted on 04/18/2006 1:15:22 PM PDT by SJackson
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