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Proceedings of the Fourth Yad Vashem
International Historical Conference

Jerusalem, January 1980
Yad Vashem
Jerusalem 1984
Seventh Session
Chairman: Bela Vago

Jewish Prisoner Uprisings in the Treblinka and Sobibor
Extermination Camps

Yitzhak Arad

• The Erection of the Camps
  • The Camp Staff
  • The Jewish Prisoners
  • Secrecy and Deception as the Major Principle in the Operation of the German Annihilation Apparatus
• Acts of Resistance and the Organization of the Revolt in Treblinka
  • Acts of Individual Resistance
  • Group Resistance by Jews who Arrived in the Transports
  • Escapes from the Camps
  • The Organization of the Underground
• Organization of the Underground in the Extermination Area
  • The Revolt Plan
  • The Insurrection -- August 2, 1943
  • The Organization of the Underground
  • The Uprising in the Extermination Area
  • Escape and Pursuit
• The Liquidation of the Camps
  • The Treblinka Revolt in Polish Sources
  • Infuence of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising on the Treblinka Uprising
  • Acts of Resistance and the Organization of the Revolt in Sobibor
  • Underground Organization and Preparations for Revolt
  • The Revolt - October 14, 1943
  • The Escape to the Forests and the Pursuit

Yad Vashem Studies XVI
Edited by Aharon Weiss

"Operation Reinhard"
Extermination Camps of Belzec, Sobibor and Treblinka

• Background & Introduction
• The Personnel of Operation Reinhard
• The Construction of Belzec
• The Construction of Sobibor
• The Construction of Treblinka
• Belzec, from March 17 til June 1942
• Sobibor - from May to July 1942
• Treblinka - from July 23 to August 28, 1942
• The Construction of Larger Gas Chambers
• The Attempt to Remove Traces
• The Liquidation of the Camps

[ Index | Aktion Reinhard ]

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