The Nizkor Project: Remembering the Holocaust (Shoah)  Shofar
FTP Archive File: camps/aktion.reinhard/sobibor/sobibor.07
Newsgroups: alt.revisionism Subject: Holocaust Almanac: Sobibor:
the Summer of '42 Followup-To: alt.revisionism Organization: The
Nizkor Project, Vancouver Island, CANADA Keywords: Sobibor
Archive/File: holocaust/poland/reinhard/sobibor sobibor.07 Last-
modified: 1993/03/24             During the summer of 1942
"...trains hauled prefab houses and barracks and building
materials to Sobibor, and the Nazis expanded the camp into a
little city with four boroughs.  In the Officers' Compound next
to the main gate and parallel to the railroad, the Germans threw
up living quarters for thirty-five SS men and barracks for two
hundred guards, a laundry and barbershop, kitchen, bakery,
canteen, garage and armory, and a jail for Ukrainians.  On the
south side of Sobibor, far from the main gate, the Nazis built
Camp I, where all the Jews slept and some worked. A Ukrainian
guarded the only gate into Camp