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Barbed Wire

Sherbrooke, Canada, ca. 1940s

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A short, curved piece of rusty barbed wire.
A section of rusted steel barbed wire.

“This is a piece of barbed wire that guarded us, that prevented us from escaping. Nobody ever tried to escape, and what would we have done anyway?” –Eric Koch, Jewish refugee and former internee of Camp N.

Donated to the Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre by Eric Koch. 2011.010.001

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