Sobibor was built and operated by the SS during World War II near the railway station of ... have put the number as high as 350,000. The camp was destroyed by the Germans at the end of ...
Sobibor, a Nazi death camp in Poland where more than a quarter of a million Jews were annihilated, was also the site of the largest prisoner escape of World War II. Based on years of research, this ...
It reportedly is the first time that Demjanuk has been identified in photos of Sobibor, though he was convicted in Munich in 2011 as an accessory to the murder of 28,060 Jews at the death camp.
During World War II, the death camp at Treblinka had an escape, causing the Commandant at a similar camp in Sobibor to vow that his camp would never experience the same thing. But those who were ...
The exhibition, timed to International Holocaust Remembrance Day, is dedicated to the 1943 uprising at Sobibor, a Nazi extermination camp, and its organizer, Soviet officer Alexander Pechersky.
Jack Gold directs this powerful story of triumph during the WWII holocaust. It depicts the remarkable events that led to a mass escape from a death camp by nearly 300 Jews.