
Of the approximately 100,000 Dutch Jews who the Nazis murdered during the Holocaust, about one-third of them were murdered at Sobibor.
Below is the breakdown of the figures of those killed at Sobibor.
The Transports
Tuesday, 2 March 1943 1105 deportees No survivors
Wednesday, 10 March 1943 1105 deportees 13 survivors
Wednesday, 17 March 1943 964 deportees 1 survivor
Tuesday, 23 March 1943 1250 deportees No survivors
Tuesday, 30 March 1943 1255 deportees No survivors
Tuesday, 6 April 1943 2020 deportees 2 survivors
Tuesday, 13 April 1943 1204 deportees No survivors
Tuesday, 20 April 1943 1166 deportees No survivors
Tuesday, 27 April 1943 1204 deportees No survivors
Tuesday, 4 May 1943 1187 deportees No survivors
Tuesday, 11 May 1943 1446 deportees 1 survivor
Tuesday, 18 May 1943 2511 deportees No survivors
Tuesday, 25 May 1943 2862 deportees No survivors
Tuesday, 1 June 1943 3006 deportees 1 survivor
Tuesday, 8 June 1943 3017 deportees No survivors
Tuesday, 29 June 1943 2397 deportees No survivors
Tuesday, 6 July 1943 2417 deportees No survivors
Tuesday, 13 July 1943 1988 deportees No survivors
Tuesday, 20 July 1943 2209 deportees No survivors
Here are a few quotes from those who survived.
Cato Polak
“We had absolutely no idea.”
“We wore our own clothes.”
“We could sense tension in the air.”
“We worked day and night.”
Judith Eliazar and Bertha Ensel
“Sometimes we worked until midnight.”
“We had to burn dead bodies.”
Sophia Huisman
“We never saw any of these people again.”
“He was hanged right in front of us.”
Mirjam Penha-Blits
“We believed war would be over within three months.”
“Before I knew it I was struck by a whip.”
“Life in the camp is really just one big fight.”
Jules Schelvis
“Before I knew it the women were separated from the men.”
“Emaciated people with death in their shoes passed us.”
“De zieken werden doodgeschoten—the sick were shot dead.”
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