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Plans For The Transport Of Jews From Romania

THE GENERAL ADMINISTRATION OF THE ROMANIAN RAIL AUTHORITY
TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT

Prime Ministers Office B.C.[Bucharest] 23.9.1942
To: Mr. Radu Lecca 86/212 Col. SIC
The Government Commissar
for Jewish Affairs

We are honored to inform you that the German Rail Administration East Berlin has scheduled a meeting to take place in Berlin on September 26-28, 1942, to prepare a schedule of special trains for the transport of Jews from Romania to the General Government.

To enable our representatives at the meeting to make decisions on this matter, we respectfully request that you inform us regarding your plans on the subject.

DIRECTOR GENERAL

Director of the Traffic [Department]

Source: Jean Ancel, "Plans for Deportation of the Romanian Jews and their Discontinuation in Light of Documentary Evidence (July-October 1942)," Yad Vashem Studies, Vol. 16, 1984, pp. 399—400.

Source: Yad Vashem