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Camp of Argeles

The Argelès-sur-mer camp

 

  • Department and territory : Pyrénées Orientales (66)

  • Period of activity : Opened in February 1939, closed in October 1941.

  • Size :

  • Capacity : 14.000 people, but there were 100.000 people on the Argeles' beach.

  • Category : Housing center.

  • Populations : Spanish Republicans, Gypsies, cast out of the occupied zone, and the "peaceful foreigners interned for causes of poverty."

 



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