I'd bet most Americans don't realize the six Nazi extermination camps during World War II also involved rendition to a foreign country.
Auschwitz, Treblinka, Belzec, Sobibor, Chełmno and Majdanek were all located in Poland. Not Germany. Important historical fact.
Auschwitz, Treblinka, Belzec, Sobibor, Chełmno and Majdanek were all located in Poland. Not Germany. Important historical fact.
This is a concentration camp, by the way.
This is a death camp. We're setting up death camps in foreign countries and renditioning people there.
This is a death camp. We're setting up death camps in foreign countries and renditioning people there.
Trump admin prepares to send more deported migrants to notorious El Salvador prison
Erik Prince wants in on the action
Prince - who is gaining traction in the second Trump admin - has pitched a plan to set up a US-run immigrant detention facility in El Salvador
amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/04/...
Erik Prince wants in on the action
Prince - who is gaining traction in the second Trump admin - has pitched a plan to set up a US-run immigrant detention facility in El Salvador
amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/04/...
April 10, 2025 at 3:12 PM
I'd bet most Americans don't realize the six Nazi extermination camps during World War II also involved rendition to a foreign country.
Auschwitz, Treblinka, Belzec, Sobibor, Chełmno and Majdanek were all located in Poland. Not Germany. Important historical fact.
Auschwitz, Treblinka, Belzec, Sobibor, Chełmno and Majdanek were all located in Poland. Not Germany. Important historical fact.
Historisches Rathaus in Chełmno
September 19, 2026 at 1:38 PM
Historisches Rathaus in Chełmno
Im Jahr 2025 haben 623 Deutsche die Gedenkstätte des Mordlagers Kulmhof (Chełmno) besucht. Sie liegt vier Stunden von Berlin entfernt.
October 2, 2026 at 2:18 PM
Im Jahr 2025 haben 623 Deutsche die Gedenkstätte des Mordlagers Kulmhof (Chełmno) besucht. Sie liegt vier Stunden von Berlin entfernt.
8 December 1941 | The first group of Jews was deported & murdered in mobile gas chambers in Kulmhof (Chełmno). The first German Nazi extermination camp began its operation. At least 152,000 people were murdered there.
Learn more about its history: https://chelmno-muzeum.eu/en/history-of-the-camp/
Learn more about its history: https://chelmno-muzeum.eu/en/history-of-the-camp/
December 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM
8 December 1941 | The first group of Jews was deported & murdered in mobile gas chambers in Kulmhof (Chełmno). The first German Nazi extermination camp began its operation. At least 152,000 people were murdered there.
Learn more about its history: https://chelmno-muzeum.eu/en/history-of-the-camp/
Learn more about its history: https://chelmno-muzeum.eu/en/history-of-the-camp/
Chełmno nad Wisłą - Markt und Fußgängerzone 🔸️ Ostersonntag 2025
April 20, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Chełmno nad Wisłą - Markt und Fußgängerzone 🔸️ Ostersonntag 2025
Indeed, all of the major extermination camps—Sobibor, Chelmno, Belzec, Treblinka, Auschwitz—were all in occupied Poland because even the Nazis wanted to outsource their worst crimes outside Germany proper
Seems like a good day to remind everyone that Auschwitz — a complex of over 40 concentration and extermination camps — was not located in Nazi Germany either.
April 15, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Indeed, all of the major extermination camps—Sobibor, Chelmno, Belzec, Treblinka, Auschwitz—were all in occupied Poland because even the Nazis wanted to outsource their worst crimes outside Germany proper
#ResistanceRoots
Today in history, 1942: An underground Polish socialist newspaper publishes the story of a young Jewish man who had escaped the Chelmno death camp, the first public news of the Nazi gassing of tens of thousands of Jews as part of the “Final Solution.” /1
Today in history, 1942: An underground Polish socialist newspaper publishes the story of a young Jewish man who had escaped the Chelmno death camp, the first public news of the Nazi gassing of tens of thousands of Jews as part of the “Final Solution.” /1
June 1, 2025 at 6:37 PM
#ResistanceRoots
Today in history, 1942: An underground Polish socialist newspaper publishes the story of a young Jewish man who had escaped the Chelmno death camp, the first public news of the Nazi gassing of tens of thousands of Jews as part of the “Final Solution.” /1
Today in history, 1942: An underground Polish socialist newspaper publishes the story of a young Jewish man who had escaped the Chelmno death camp, the first public news of the Nazi gassing of tens of thousands of Jews as part of the “Final Solution.” /1
And his other two sisters, Elli and Valli, murdered at the Nazi's first extermination camp, at Chelmno Poland, in the year before Ottla.
January 19, 2026 at 4:41 PM
And his other two sisters, Elli and Valli, murdered at the Nazi's first extermination camp, at Chelmno Poland, in the year before Ottla.
Came across this amazing digital research project showing where all the locals lived vicinity Chelmno.
tiergartenstrasse4.org/Chelmno-_vil...
tiergartenstrasse4.org/Chelmno-_vil...
Chelmno- village
The Tiergartenstrasse 4 Association is international private institution for the documentation, study and interpretation of Nazi crimes.
tiergartenstrasse4.org
June 24, 2026 at 2:54 PM
Came across this amazing digital research project showing where all the locals lived vicinity Chelmno.
tiergartenstrasse4.org/Chelmno-_vil...
tiergartenstrasse4.org/Chelmno-_vil...
Fußgängerzone / ul. Grudziądzka
September 19, 2026 at 1:41 PM
Fußgängerzone / ul. Grudziądzka
In der Altstadt von Chełmno
May 24, 2026 at 4:50 PM
In der Altstadt von Chełmno
Alligator Alcatraz
Crocodile Colditz
Gharial Gross-Rosen
Caiman Chelmno
Crocodile Colditz
Gharial Gross-Rosen
Caiman Chelmno
November 22, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Alligator Alcatraz
Crocodile Colditz
Gharial Gross-Rosen
Caiman Chelmno
Crocodile Colditz
Gharial Gross-Rosen
Caiman Chelmno
Am 10. Mai 1940 wurde sie in Luxemburg, wohin sie geflohen war, verhaftet, nach Litzmannstadt deportiert und wahrscheinlich 1942 im KZ Chelmno getötet.
May 10, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Am 10. Mai 1940 wurde sie in Luxemburg, wohin sie geflohen war, verhaftet, nach Litzmannstadt deportiert und wahrscheinlich 1942 im KZ Chelmno getötet.
amy klobuchar coming unstuck in time, dismissing chelmno as a distraction from the chancellor's delayed invasion of england, which, by the way [stabbing panel desk with fingernail] she *also* opposed
May 11, 2025 at 3:12 PM
amy klobuchar coming unstuck in time, dismissing chelmno as a distraction from the chancellor's delayed invasion of england, which, by the way [stabbing panel desk with fingernail] she *also* opposed
Festiwal Światłoczuły - Chełmno 29.08.2026
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August 29, 2026 at 7:40 PM
Festiwal Światłoczuły - Chełmno 29.08.2026
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Fußgängerzone in Chełmno nad Wisłą
April 17, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Fußgängerzone in Chełmno nad Wisłą
Ich wünsche allen ein friedliches und gesegnetes Osterfest!
Foto: Josefskirche in Chełmno nad Wisłą (Archiv)
Foto: Josefskirche in Chełmno nad Wisłą (Archiv)
April 20, 2025 at 7:16 AM
Ich wünsche allen ein friedliches und gesegnetes Osterfest!
Foto: Josefskirche in Chełmno nad Wisłą (Archiv)
Foto: Josefskirche in Chełmno nad Wisłą (Archiv)
Am 10. Mai 1940 wurde sie in Luxemburg, wohin sie geflohen war, verhaftet, nach Litzmannstadt deportiert und wahrscheinlich 1942 im KZ Chelmno getötet.
January 18, 2026 at 11:41 AM
Am 10. Mai 1940 wurde sie in Luxemburg, wohin sie geflohen war, verhaftet, nach Litzmannstadt deportiert und wahrscheinlich 1942 im KZ Chelmno getötet.
extermination camps like auschwitz, chełmno, treblinka, sobibor, and others were not located in the nazi vaterland, but rather poland and other countries; people were "deported" there regardless of what country they were from
BREAKING: The US Supreme Court lifts limits on deporting migrants to countries not their own
June 23, 2025 at 9:34 PM
extermination camps like auschwitz, chełmno, treblinka, sobibor, and others were not located in the nazi vaterland, but rather poland and other countries; people were "deported" there regardless of what country they were from
In 1941, the Nazis first used the “gas van” to murder 700 Jews being transported to the village of Chelmno. This vehicle, which channeled gas fumes back into the passenger compartment, would become the death chamber for 360,000 Jews from more than 200 Polish communities. /2
June 1, 2025 at 6:37 PM
In 1941, the Nazis first used the “gas van” to murder 700 Jews being transported to the village of Chelmno. This vehicle, which channeled gas fumes back into the passenger compartment, would become the death chamber for 360,000 Jews from more than 200 Polish communities. /2
Am 10. Mai 1940 wurde sie in Luxemburg, wohin sie geflohen war, verhaftet, nach Litzmannstadt deportiert und wahrscheinlich 1942 im KZ Chelmno getötet.
May 10, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Am 10. Mai 1940 wurde sie in Luxemburg, wohin sie geflohen war, verhaftet, nach Litzmannstadt deportiert und wahrscheinlich 1942 im KZ Chelmno getötet.
Unsere wichtigsten Quellen:
Yad Vashem auf YouTube (2010): Holocaust Survivor Testimonies: The Chelmno Death Camp- Shimon Srebrnik.
Yad Vashem (abgerufen am 9. September 2026): Leg Irons worn by Shimon Srebernik in the Chelmno Death Camp.
Yad Vashem auf YouTube (2010): Holocaust Survivor Testimonies: The Chelmno Death Camp- Shimon Srebrnik.
Yad Vashem (abgerufen am 9. September 2026): Leg Irons worn by Shimon Srebernik in the Chelmno Death Camp.
September 30, 2026 at 10:44 AM
Unsere wichtigsten Quellen:
Yad Vashem auf YouTube (2010): Holocaust Survivor Testimonies: The Chelmno Death Camp- Shimon Srebrnik.
Yad Vashem (abgerufen am 9. September 2026): Leg Irons worn by Shimon Srebernik in the Chelmno Death Camp.
Yad Vashem auf YouTube (2010): Holocaust Survivor Testimonies: The Chelmno Death Camp- Shimon Srebrnik.
Yad Vashem (abgerufen am 9. September 2026): Leg Irons worn by Shimon Srebernik in the Chelmno Death Camp.
There were six Nazi extermination camps -- Chelmno, Treblinka, Sobibor, Belzec, Majdanek, and Auschwitz-Birkenau. Yet it's only the last that dominates public attention and memory.
Ever wonder why that is?
#Auschwitz
Ever wonder why that is?
#Auschwitz
January 27, 2025 at 3:23 PM
There were six Nazi extermination camps -- Chelmno, Treblinka, Sobibor, Belzec, Majdanek, and Auschwitz-Birkenau. Yet it's only the last that dominates public attention and memory.
Ever wonder why that is?
#Auschwitz
Ever wonder why that is?
#Auschwitz