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The gate of the Lettische Kolonie on Rennplatzstraße

1950sOldenburg · Germanyhousing and buildingsfamily life
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The gate on Rennplatzstraße under its board reading Lettische Kolonie. At times a second sign stood here naming the place as the Ohmstede Latvian displaced persons camp, assembly centre 223.
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The gate on Rennplatzstraße under its board reading Lettische Kolonie. At times a second sign stood here naming the place as the Ohmstede Latvian displaced persons camp, assembly centre 223.

H. Sokolowski, private collection, reproduced in Günter Heuzeroth, Baltenflüchtlinge nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg im deutschen Exil, p. 45, published on the City of Oldenburg website. No reuse licence stated.

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DP-Camp F, Ohmstede