Camp d’Argelès

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Camp d’Argelès was a French internment camp established in 1939 on the beach at Argelès-sur-Mer to hold Spanish Republican refugees fleeing the Spanish Civil War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf internment camp
refugee camp
alsoKnownAs Argelès concentration camp NERFINISHED
Camp d’Argelès-sur-Mer NERFINISHED
borderRegion Franco-Spanish border NERFINISHED
category Refugee camps in France
Spanish Republican exile in France
World War II internment camps in France
commemoratedBy Musée du mémorial d’Argelès-sur-Mer NERFINISHED
conditions exposed to the elements
overcrowded
unsanitary
continent Europe
country France
createdBy French Third Republic NERFINISHED
established 1939
event Retirada
hasLanguage Catalan NERFINISHED
French
Spanish
hasMemorial Memorial at Argelès-sur-Mer NERFINISHED
historicalEra World War II era NERFINISHED
interwar period
inceptionContext aftermath of the Spanish Civil War
infrastructure barbed wire enclosures
tents
wooden barracks
locatedIn Argelès-sur-Mer NERFINISHED
Occitanie
Pyrénées-Orientales NERFINISHED
locatedOn Argelès-sur-Mer beach NERFINISHED
Mediterranean Sea
mainInmates Spanish Civil War combatants
Spanish civilians
mainInmates Spanish Republican refugees
namedAfter Argelès-sur-Mer NERFINISHED
nearbyCity Perpignan NERFINISHED
operatedBy French authorities
purpose containment of Spanish Civil War refugees
internment of Spanish Republican refugees
relatedConflict Spanish Civil War NERFINISHED
timePeriod 20th century
usedFor civilian internment
military refugee internment

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Argelès-sur-Mer hasCamp Camp d’Argelès