Belzec, Sobibor, Treblinka

"... Mr. Arad reports as a controlled and effective witness for the prosecution.... Mr. Arad's book, with its abundance of horrifying detail, reminds us of how far we have to go." -- New York Times Book Review"... some of the most gripping chapters I have ever read.... the authentic, exhaustive, definitive account of the least known death camps of the Nazi era." -- Raul HilbergArad, historian and principal prosecution witness at the Israeli trial of John Demjanjuk (accused of being Treblinka's infamous "Ivan the Terrible"), uses primary materials to reveal the complete story of these Nazi death camps.

The Extermination Machine
The Final Solution: From Shooting to Gas
Operation Reinhard: Organization and Manpower
Belzec: Construction and Experiments
Construction of Sobibor
Construction of Treblinka
Preparing for the Deportations
Expulsion from the Ghettos
The Trains of Death
Belzec: March 17 to June, 1942
Sobibor: May to July, 1942
Treblinka: July 23 to August 28, 1942
Reorganization in Treblinka
The Mission of Gerstein and Pfannenstiel
Jewish Working Prisoners
Women Prisoners
Improved Extermination Techniques and Installations
The Annihilation of the Jews in the General Government
Deportations from Bialystok General District and Ostland
Transports from Other European Countries
The Extermination of Gypsies
The Economic Plunder
Himmle's Visit to SObibor and Treblinka
The Erasure of the Crimes
Life in the Shadow Of Death
Portraits of the Perpetrators
The Prisoners' of Daily Life
The Prisoners and the Deportees
Faith and Religion
Diseases, Epidemics, and Suicide
Social Life
Escape and Resistance
The Cognizance and Reaction of the Victims in Occupied Poland
Escapes from the Trains and Spontaneous Acts of Resistance
Escapes from the Camps
The Underground in Teblinka
The Plan for the Uprising in Treblinka
August 2, 1943: The Uprising in Treblinka
Pursuit and Escape from Treblinka
Ideas and Organization for Resistance in Sobibor
The Underground in Sobibor
The Plan for Uprising in Sobibor
October 14, 1943: The Uprising in Sobibor
Pursuit and Escape from Sobibor
Survival amoung the Local Population
Reports about the Death Camps in Polish Wartime Publications
An Evaluation of the Uprisings and Their Results
Operation Erntefest
The Liquidation of the Camps and the Termination of Operation Reinhard
Epilogue
The Deportation of the Jews from the General Government, Bialystok General District, and Ostland
The Fate of the Perpetrators of Operation Reinhard
Bibliographic Key to the Notes
Notes
Index
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Belzec, Sobibor, Treblinka

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