Finding Treblinka : forensic and archaeological discoveries / Caroline Sturdy Colls, with contributions from Daria Cherkaska and Kevin Colls.

Author
Sturdy Colls, Caroline [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2026.
Description
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Summary note
"Drawing on extensive archival research and the findings of the first archaeological investigations conducted within and around the Treblinka death and labor camps, this book provides new insights into the creation, architecture, evolution, and aftermath of Europe's second largest Holocaust killing site"-- Provided by publisher.
Notes
Published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Introduction: Finding Treblinka
  • The Origins of atrocity
  • The architecture of Treblinka Labor Camp
  • A landscape of violence
  • Treblinka's first cemetery and execution site
  • Finding the graves at the execution site
  • Hiding and finding Treblinka I
  • Building a death camp
  • Expansion and evolution
  • Finding the gas chambers
  • Hidden crimes, hidden bodies
  • Traces of the murdered, the persecuted, and the murderers
  • Conclusion: Treblinka's campscape.
ISBN
  • 9781501788499
  • 1501788493
  • 9781501786488 (paperback)
  • 1501786482
LCCN
2025044073
OCLC
1545630382
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