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    Operation Reinhard

    Detailing the Gerstein Report and the facts surrounding the death camps at Treblinka, Belzec, and Sobibor

    Shmuel Willenberg, 1942. Photo credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Shmuel and Ada Willenberg
    Operation Reinhard Evidence: Use of Excavators
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    How do we know the Nazis used excavators to exhume bodies for cremation at the Operation Reinhard death camps? Holocaust deniers claim: The only proof that the Nazis used excavators…

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    Memorial at the Sobibor concentration camp. Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Adam Kaczowski
    Operation Reinhard Evidence: Camps Not Hearsay
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    What documentary evidence and physical evidence proves the existence of the Operation Reinhard death camps? Holocaust deniers claim: The existence of the Operation Reinhard death camps of Treblinka, Sobibor, and Belzec is…

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    Deportation of Jews from Marseille, France. Bundesarchiv, Bild 101I-027-1477-21 / Vennemann, Wolfgang / CC-BY-SA 3.0 [CC BY-SA 3.0 de (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/de/deed.en)], via Wikimedia Commons.
    Operation Reinhard: Number of Jews Murdered
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    How many Jews did the Nazis and their collaborators murder at the Operation Reinhard death camps of Treblinka, Belzec, and Sobibor? Holocaust deniers claim that the number of Jews murdered…

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    Cover of Stroop Report. By Unknown Jürgen Stroop [Public domain, Public domain, Public domain, Public domain or Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.
    Operation Reinhard: How We Know about the Operation Reinhard Death Camps
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    How do we know about the Operation Reinhard death camps of Treblinka, Belzec, and Sobibor? Treblinka, Belzec, and Sobibor during the war: Within a month of the opening of Belzec…

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    Introduction: What Was Operation Reinhard?
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    What was Operation Reinhard? Operation Reinhard was the code name the Nazis gave to the three death camps of Treblinka, Belzec, and Sobibor. Unlike Auschwitz-Birkenau and Majdanek, which were a…

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    Jews walk in a long column through the streets of Rzeszow during a deportation action from the ghetto. July 1942
    Gerstein Report: Corroboration of Gerstein’s Report
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    Is the Gerstein Report credible evidence for the death camps of Treblinka, Belzec, and Sobibor? Holocaust deniers claim: According to Holocaust deniers, the “untrustworthy” Gerstein Report first appeared at the…

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    Nuremberg. By United States Army Signal Corps photographer (Harvard Law School Library, Harvard University) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.
    Gerstein Report: Gerstein Report at the International Military Tribunal
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    Was the Gerstein Report admitted as evidence at the International Military Tribunal for the Trial of German Major War Criminals in 1945/46? Holocaust deniers claim: The Gerstein Report was such…

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    Gerstein Report: The Gerstein Report Is Sound
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    Does the Gerstein Report contain so many impossibilities that it cannot be accepted as evidence? Holocaust deniers claim: The Gerstein Report is filled with so many “absurdities and “contradictions” that…

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    Thiais Cemetery, Paris, France. By Martin Ottmann (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) or GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html)], via Wikimedia Commons.
    Gerstein Report: Gerstein’s Death
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    How do we know there is no mystery surrounding Kurt Gerstein’s death? Holocaust deniers claim: The circumstances of Kurt Gerstein’s death are mysterious. No one knows when or where Gerstein…

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    Introduction: Who Was Kurt Gerstein?
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    Who is Kurt Gerstein? What is the Gerstein Report?  Kurt Gerstein was the chief disinfection officer for the Waffen-SS (the military arm of the SS). In August 1942, Gerstein was…

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