Treblinka

gas chambers

Sealed execution spaces using poison

• HolocaustNazi genocide of Jews
• genocideSystematic annihilation of a people
• mass murderKilling multiple people simultaneously

extermination camp · Nazis · victims · deportations · transports · Jewish · annihilation · cremation · death camp · prisoners

monument

Structure honoring someone remembered

• remembranceAct of holding something in mind
• museumPublic exhibit space
• commemorationAct of honoring memory

stones · memorial site · preservation · pilgrimage · survivors · testimony · education · heritage · historical site · cemetery

Poland

Central European republic

• railwayTrack system for trains
• villageSmall rural community
• forestTree-dense ecosystem

northeastern · station · tracks · isolation · rural · labor camp · quarry · gravel pit · sandy soil

revolt

Organized resistance to power

• uprisingOrganized resistance to power
• escapeFlight from captivity
• prisonersIncarcerated individuals

rebellion · courage · weapons · fire · breakout · sabotage · defiance · heroes · fighters · survival

trials

Formal legal proceedings

• testimonySworn statement as evidence
• evidenceFacts supporting truth
• witnessesThose who observe events

war crimes · prosecution · photographs · investigations · Nuremberg · denial · records · archives · forensics · commandants

• HolocaustHolocaust, Auschwitz, concentration camps, Holocaust survivors, gas chambers
• Nazi GermanyAdolf Hitler, Hitler, Nazi, Nazis, Nazi Party
• Disaster SitesChernobyl, Pompeii, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Fukushima
• Polish JewsWarsaw Ghetto, Auschwitz, shtetl, Yiddish, synagogues
• WWII SitesD-Day beaches, Pearl Harbor, Stalingrad, Normandy, Berlin
• prison campsconcentration camp, prison camps, labor camp, gulags, internment camp