Directory of Bełżec Resources

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Belzec originally began operation in early 1940 as a forced labor camp for Jews. It was destroyed and rebuild as a death camp in March 1942 as part of Operation Reinhard. Belzec was decommissioned in the Spring of 1943.

Resources in This Category

• A Reassessment: Resettlement Transports to Belzec, March-December 1942

  http://www.jewishgen.org/Yizkor/belzec/belzec.html
  A reassessment of the number of victims at the camp.

• Belzec

  http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005191
  Included history of the camp, timeline, and personal story.

• Belzec (Poland)

  http://www.jewishgen.org/ForgottenCamps/Camps/BelzecEng.html
  Contains information about the extermination center, and a few pictures.

• Belzec: The Forgotten Camp

  http://www.aish.com/jw/s/Belzec-The-Forgotten-Camp.html
  Description of camp, plus reflection upon visiting.

• Bełżec

  http://www.deathcamps.org/belzec/
  Information about the victims, staff, maps, photos, and history.

• Excavations at Belzec Camp Reported

  http://www.fpp.co.uk/ActionReport/AR14/Belzec.html
  Contains evidence of a recent archaeological study.

• Memorializing Those Murdered at Belzec

  http://remember.org/educate/belzec
  A Reuters correspondent describes the need to memorialize Holocaust sites, particularly Belzec.

• Testimonies of Belzec SS-Men

  http://fcit.usf.edu/holocaust/resource/document/DocBelz.htm
  First hand accounts of the mass killings.

• Wikipedia: Belzec Extermination Camp

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belzec_extermination_camp
  Contains brief overview of the camp.

 

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