Poland Belzec

Unloading ramp and cremation rails (historical artifacts), Be??ec

2018
01/03
X-T2, XF16mmF1.4 R WR, @ f/8.0 1/25, ISO 200
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At the beginning of the massacre nazis used to bury the corpses in mass graves near the camp. Himmler ordered in 1944 to exhume all the bodies and to cremate them. Wood and the railways of the station were used in long open-air pyres prepared for cremation.

Belzec Extermination Camp Memory Shoa