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Suitcase label for Trans-Siberian Express [LCID: 2000si34]
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Suitcase label for Trans-Siberian Express

The Soviet travel agency Intourist issued this type of luggage tag, showing a route map, to passengers on the Trans-Siberian Express. Some Jewish refugees traveled on the Trans-Siberian Express as they fled eastward. [From the USHMM special exhibition Flight and Rescue.]

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railroads Soviet Union refugees
  • US Holocaust Memorial Museum - Collections
  • Tony Morgenstern and Joseph Morgenstern

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