Chelmo extermination camp
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Chelmno extermination camp was a Nazi German killing center in occupied Poland where hundreds of thousands of Jews, Roma, and other victims were murdered, primarily using gas vans, during the Holocaust.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chełmno extermination camp | 3 |
| Chelmno extermination camp | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Holocaust site
ⓘ
Nazi extermination camp ⓘ killing center ⓘ |
| country | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| endDate | 1943-03 ⓘ |
| estimatedNumberOfVictims |
at least 150000
ⓘ
up to 300000 ⓘ |
| evidenceSource |
perpetrator testimonies
ⓘ
postwar trials ⓘ survivor testimonies ⓘ |
| finalClosureDate | 1945-01 ⓘ |
| GermanName | Kulmhof NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
cremation pyres
ⓘ
forest burial and cremation site ⓘ gas van garage ⓘ manor house killing site ⓘ mass graves ⓘ |
| jurisdictionDuringOperation | Reichsgau Wartheland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killingMethod | carbon monoxide poisoning ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Polish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Warthegau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
occupied Poland ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Chelmno nad Nerem
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Koło NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memorialStatus |
Holocaust memorial site
ⓘ
museum ⓘ |
| notableFor | first stationary extermination camp using gas vans ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
German police
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
SS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Final Solution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the Holocaust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| perpetratorOrganization | SS-Sonderkommando Kulmhof NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryKillingMethod | gas vans ⓘ |
| reopened | 1944-06 ⓘ |
| startDate | 1941-12-08 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
genocide of Jews
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mass murder ⓘ murder of Polish civilians ⓘ murder of Roma ⓘ murder of Soviet POWs ⓘ |
| victimGroup |
Austrian Jews
ⓘ
Czech Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ German Jews ⓘ Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ Lodz Ghetto Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ Poles NERFINISHED ⓘ Roma NERFINISHED ⓘ Slovak Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet prisoners of war ⓘ |
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Chełmno extermination camp
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Chełmno extermination camp
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Chełmno extermination camp