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Ferlov Mancoba

1942-08-07

Sender

L.J. Rogers

Recipient

Ernest Mancoba

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Rejection of request to be transferred to Vittel internment camp together with Sonja Ferlov Mancoba. 
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Mr. E. Mancoba. 870/111. 119.
7th. August. 1942.

Dear Mr. Mancoba.

VITTEL.

In reply to your letter to the Commandant requesting to be transferred together ith your wife, to Vittel the Commandant has stated that for the time being it is not possible to grant your request.

Yours very truly.

L.J. Rogers.
Office Manager.

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Vittel was a German internment camp during World War II, where the prisoners had better conditions than elsewhere. It was used for propaganda purposes by the Germans.
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Sonja Ferlov Mancoba

Ferlov Mancoba archive.
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