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Treblinka death camp

Treblinka death camp

Death camp to which Jews from surrounding communities were sent.

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... On November 2, 1942, the entire vicinity around Bialystok, containing approximately 150,000 Jews, was evacuated. This meant that these unfortunate people were either murdered in their home communities or sent to the Treblinka death camp for the ‘final solu- .חסו}‎ ' This unmitigated catastrophe left a pall of terror over the Bialystok ghetto; the Jews wondered when their turn would come.
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