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The purpose of this project is to collect all of the displaced persons or Holocaust Survivors who were residents of the Pocking Displaced Persons Camp. This camp was located in Pocking, Germany.
History of the camp
During the Nazi regime a side camp of the Flossenbürg concentration camp was set up in Pocking. After World War II the second largest DP camp ("displaced persons") in Germany was located in Pocking. In 1946 the camp housed 7,645 people, mostly of Jewish heritage. It was disbanded in 1949.