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Treblinka extermination camp

Treblinka extermination camp

Treblinka was the second-deadliest extermination camp to be built and operated by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland during World War II. It was in a forest north-east of Warsaw, 4 km south of the village of Treblinka in what is now the Masovian... Wikipedia
Coordinates: 52°37′52″N 22°03′11″E / 52.63111°N 22.05306°E
First built: April 1942 – July 1942
Known for: Genocide during the Holocaust
Liberated by: Closed in late 1943
Location: Near Treblinka, General Government (German-occupied Poland)
Number of gas chambers: 6