Crime & Law

Closure of Sobibór Extermination Camp

Sobibór extermination camp was officially closed by Nazi authorities after operating for over a year, during which tens of thousands of Jews and others were murdered. The closure resulted from a combination of factors, including increasing resistance movements and changing German strategies. By this point, Sobibór had been a critical part of the Nazi's 'Final Solution', contributing to one of the darkest chapters of human history.

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