Sobibór Extermination Camp, Extermination camp in Poland
Sobibór served as a Nazi extermination camp during World War II.
Operational from May 1942 until October 1943, Sobibór witnessed the mass murder of Jews.
The 1943 Sobibór uprising is a significant historical event.
Today, a memorial and museum stand at the site.
The escape of nearly 300 prisoners in 1943 is a historically unique incident at the camp.
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