Royallieu-Compiègne internment camp

The Royallieu-Compiègne was an internment and deportation camp in Compiègne, France where French resistance fighters and Jews, among others were imprisoned. About 40,000 people were deported from the Royallieu-Compiègne camp to Auschwitz and other camps in German territory.

A memorial of the camp, and another along the railway tracks commemorates the tragedy.

The Holocaust in France

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Roundups	Billet vert Izieu Marseille Vel' d'Hiv Villeurbanne

Camps	Beaune-la-Rolande Drancy Gurs Milles Natzweiler-Struthof (subcamps) Pithiviers Royallieu-Compiègne Rivesaltes Vernet

Documentation	Center of Contemporary Jewish Documentation Vichy laws on the status of Jews Timeline of deportations to death camps

Perpetrators	Otto Abetz Ernst Achenbach Horst Ahnert Klaus Barbie Werner Best Kurt Blanke Karl Bömelburg Heinz Röthke Alois Brunner Theodor Dannecker Hans-Dietrich Ernst Herbert Hagen Ernst Heinrichsohn Helmut Knochen Kurt Lischka Carl Oberg Carltheo Zeitschel

Nazi occupation and organizations	Devisenschutzkommando Parti Populaire Français Jeunesse Populaire Française

Vichy France	René Bousquet François Darlan Louis Darquier de Pellepoix Pierre Laval Philippe Pétain André Tulard Vichy Holocaust collaboration timeline Révolution nationale Vichy Police

Collaborators	Maurice Papon Paul Touvier

Victims	Henri Abraham Victor Basch Hélène Berr René Blum Kadmi Cohen Marianne Cohn Messaoud El Mediouni Jacques Feldbau Benjamin Fondane Otto Freundlich Salomon Gluck Maurice Halbwachs Paul Hermann Max Jacob Bereck Kofman Georges Mandel Hélène Metzger Bernard Natan Irène Némirovsky Casimir Oberfeld Sonya Olschanezky Victor Perez Béatrice Reinach Alma Rosé Charlotte Salomon Sascha Schapiro David Vogel

Survivors	Antoinette Feuerwerker David Feuerwerker David Olère Simone Veil Rose Warfman

Witness testimony	Louise Alcan Joseph Bialot Henri Borlant Henry Bulawko Nadine Heftler Denise Holstein René Kapel Sarah Kofman André Rogerie Marie-Claude Vaillant-Couturier Léon Zyguel

Righteous Among the Nations	Albert Bedane Marc Boegner Le Chambon-sur-Lignon Château de Chabannes Jacques Ellul Pierre-Marie Gerlier Justin Godart Père Jacques Père Marie-Benoît René de Naurois Paul Ramadier Germaine Ribière Jules-Géraud Saliège Pierre-Marie Théas André and Magda Trocmé

Memorials	Sons and Daughters of Jewish Deportees from France Mémorial de la Shoah Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation Rivesaltes Memorial List of Holocaust memorials and museums

See also Antisemitism in France Armée Juive Fall of France History of the Jews in France Occupied France Statutes on Jews

Coordinates: 49°24′09″N 2°48′29″E / 49.40250°N 2.80806°E / 49.40250; 2.80806

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