Sobibór, Martyrdom and Revolt: Documents and TestimoniesMiriam Novitch Thirty survivors of the death camp Sobibor tell the incredible story of the martyrdom and revolt of this hell on earth. The details of the heroic uprising of the prisoners on October 14, 1943 are told by the participant, and the gigantic figures of its leaders Sasha Pechersky and Leon Feldhandler are perpetuated for generations to come. |
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Introduction by Miriam Novitch | 15 |
Testimony of Tomasz Blatt | 39 |
Testimony of Stanislaw Szmajzner | 46 |
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