Of the 104,000 Dutch Jews killed by the Nazis, more than 34,000 were killed in Sobibor. This post is part 1 of a series on the death camp in the forest of eastern Poland.
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Hollandse Schouwburg
The Hollandse Schouwburg was Amsterdam’s premier venue for concerts and shows before the Nazis occupied Holland in 1940. By 1942 it was turned into a detention and deportation center for Amsterdam’s Jews. Most who went through the Schouwburg would end being transported to Auschwitz and Sobibor.
