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One of the tent camps used to detain Jewish displaced persons denied entry into Palestine by the British. [LCID: 36004]
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Tent camp on Cyprus

One of the tent camps used to detain Jewish displaced persons denied entry into Palestine by the British. Cyprus, August 1946-February 1949.

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Cyprus aftermath of the Holocaust
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