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At the Csillebérc refugee camp

OBJECT INFORMATION

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August 27 - September 24 1989
Hungary, Budapest, Csillebérc refugee camp
Created By: Archiv Wolfgang Wagner

License: Creative Commons License

From the Set

East German Refugees at the Order of Malta Relief Camp, Budapest, 10 September 1989

Csilla Freifrau von Boeselager, co-founder of the Malteser-Caritas aid organization, and an employee of the Malteser aid agency hang up a Malteser flag; Malteser initiated the large-scale operation in Hungary on 27 August 1989: "10,000 East German refugees are cared for in three camps before being allowed to travel to West Germany." (Malteser Hilfsdienst, Erzdiözese München und Freising: Chronik 1955-2005, as of 23. April 2009)

Depicts

banner (flag), bench, building, camp, group of people

Context

camp, celebration, Christian Church, crowd, embassy, joy, omnibus, press, the, refugee, television, wave of refugees

People/Organizations

Order of Malta Ambulance Corps

Places

Csillebérc

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