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Treblinka

[ tre-bleeng-kah; English truh-bling-kuh ]

noun

  1. a Nazi concentration camp in Poland, near Warsaw.


Treblinka

/ trɛˈblɪŋkə /

noun

  1. a Nazi concentration camp in central Poland, on the Bug River northeast of Warsaw: chiefly remembered as the place where the Jews of the Warsaw ghetto were put to death


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His mother and three sisters had been sent to Treblinka where they all perished.

As such, 33,000 inmates died there, compared to a million at Auschwitz-Birkenau, 870,000 in Treblinka, or 600,000 in Belzec.

They were all supposed to go to the gas chambers at Treblinka, but that camp had already closed.

By the summer of l942, the Allies and most of the world knew that the Nazis were gassing Jews in Belzec, Sobibor, and Treblinka.

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