The banknote is in used condition and is dated with 1944.This is a 10 cent banknote that was used in 'durchgangslager' camp Westerbork during World War II.Camp Westerbork was a transit camp in the northeastern part of the Netherlands during World War II.The camp was initially set up by the Dutch government in 1939 to accommodate Jewish refugees who had fled from Germany.However, after the German occupation of the Netherlands in 1940, the camp was taken over by the Germans and became a transit camp for Jews who were being deported to extermination camps in Eastern Europe.From 1942 to 1944, nearly 107,000 Jews were transported from Westerbork to concentration and extermination camps such as Auschwitz-Birkenau and Sobibor.The camp was also used to house political prisoners, Jehovah's Witnesses, and Roma people. The last train to leave Westerbork was on September 13, 1944, and the camp was liberated by Canadian forces on April 12, 1945.The Jewish inmates had to change their money for the camp money when they arrived and it was possible to buy small goods at the so-called Lagerhaus in the camp.A unique object for the World War II collection or for a museum.Article number: 16809