Last survivor of Treblinka revolt, Samuel Willenberg, dies at 93 He was a leader of the August 1943 revolt at the camp, in which 300 prisoners escaped; about 100 of the escaped inmates survived.
Jewish uprising at Treblinka commemorated The last surviving prisoner of the Nazi extermination camp in Poland attended the ceremony marking the 72nd anniversary of the uprising’s outbreak.
Monument to Treblinka deportees dedicated A monument honoring some 40,000 Jews deported to the Treblinka death camp in 1942 was dedicated in the Polish city of Czestochowa.