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Sobibor extermination camp was created in 1943.

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When did the extermination camp Sobibor close?

The Sobibor uprising was October 17, 1943. Within days, the camp was closed on orders by Heinrich Himmler.


What was the purpose or nature of sobibor?

Sobibor was a Nazi German extermination camp located on the outskirts of the village of Sobibó.


How do you spell Sobibor?

That is the correct spelling of the proper noun Sobibor (Sobibór), a town in Poland that was the site of an extermination camp during World War II.


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Did the Nazis gas the Jews in concentration camp?

Yes, in extermination camps like Auschwitz, Treblinka and Sobibor.


How many people survived Sobibor?

The majority of Jews who were taken to Sobibor were Polish. There were a decent number of Ukrainian gaurds. Later in the camps history a group of Jewish Soviet POW's were sent to Sobibor (one of which was Sasha Pechersky who led the escape from Sobibor in 1943). The remaining small percent were German and Dutch.


How many work camps did Sobibor have?

Sobibor had three work camps. These camps were part of the Operation Reinhard extermination program during World War II. The first two work camps (known as Camp I and Camp II) were used to deceive prisoners and maintain a facade of a labor camp. The third work camp, Camp III, was the extermination camp itself, where mass killings took place.


Was sobibor a concentration camp?

Sobibor was a Nazi extermination camp. It served no other purpose at all and it aimed to kill nearly all new arrivals within 12-24 hours. A very small number of new arrivals were chosen to help with the extermination process itself, mainly by disposing of the corpses and sorting the victims\' personal belongings.


How many Jews were killed at Sobibor?

Nearly all the 250,000 victims at Sobibor was Jews. It was an Operation Reinhard extermination camp intended specifically to kill Jews. It is possible that some gypsies were also killed there.


When was Sobibor first established?

A forced labour camp was established there in 1940, and the notorious extermination camp began routine gasssings in May 1942. The death camp was dissolved after the revolt and breakout of 14 October 1943.