Rejected petition REFUSE PLANNING PERMSSION RE RESTORATION OF THE OPERATION TODT BAKERY BUILDING
This building was built by forced/slave labour during WW2 by the Nazi Organisation TODT. We are concened about the lack of sensitivity being shown.Thousands of these workers perished in the Islands. We do not consider that any form of empathy for these people has been factored in.
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Thousands of the forced/slave labour brought to the Channel Islands perished as is mentioned in an article writted by Deborah Swift in December 2018 - extract "According to 'The IslandWiki' - the Channel Island Website, German records show that by May 1943 there was a total of 16,000 foreign workers in Jersey, Guernsey and Alderney. In November of the same year, numbers had halved to 8,959 and by July 1944 only 817 remained" Article - Jersey in WW2 - Organisation Todt
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