 From there, they were transferred to the Miranda de Ebro camp for "purification" according to the Law of Political Responsibilities.After the proclamation by Marshal Philippe Pétain of the Vichy regime, the refugees became political prisoners, and the French police attempted to round up those who had been liberated from the camp.Along with other "undesirable" people, the Spaniards were sent to the Drancy internment camp before being deported to Nazi Germany.