
Bełżec Memorial
Bełżec
This subdued memorial and museum bears witness to the 600,000 Jews killed here in 1942 by the Nazis as part of their ‘Operation Reinhard’, the German plan…
When it comes to the Holocaust, much of the world’s attention has gone to the atrocities of the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp. In the far east of Poland are two camps – Sobibór and Bełżec – that are less well known, but that are important places to visit to understand the breadth of the Germans’ extermination policy.
Bełżec
This subdued memorial and museum bears witness to the 600,000 Jews killed here in 1942 by the Nazis as part of their ‘Operation Reinhard’, the German plan…
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