LOCATION | HOLOCAUST |
NEAR TREBLINKA GENERAL GOVERNMENT | GERMAN-OCCUPIED-POLAND |
KNOWN FOR | GENOCIDE DURING THE HOLOCAUST |
OPERATIONAL | JULY 23RD 1942 – OCTOBER 1943 |
INMATES | JEWS (MOSTLY POLISH) ROMAN PEOPLE |
NUMBER OF INMATES | ESTIMATES 1,000 |
NUMBER OF GAS CHAMBERS | 6 |
KILLED | EST 700,000- 900,000 |
LIBERATED BY | CLOSED IN 1943 |
UNKNOWN FACT | More Jews were murdered at Treblinka than at any other Nazi extermination camp apart from Auschwitz-Birkenau. |