A monument to the victims of racial persecution will be built on the site of the former Nazi deportation camp in Drancy, east of Paris. Drancy was the main camp from which some 100,000 Jewish and anti-Nazi deportees were sent to death camps in Germany and Poland between 1941 and 1944.
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