Video: 'CENSORED: The Great Escape from Death Camp Sobibór - October 16, 1943 - War Against Humanity 082' (Sobibór uprising at 6:39)
(Thursday, October 14, 1943, 4:00 p.m. Central European Time; during The Holocaust and World War II) — Members of the underground, led by Polish-Jewish prisoner Leon Feldhendler and Soviet-Jewish POW Alexander Pechersky, launched the Sobibór uprising today, covertly killing eleven SS officers and a number of guards at the Sobibór extermination camp in German-occupied Poland. Continue reading 300 prisoners escape Nazi extermination camp at Sobibor in German-occupied Poland 80 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 14 1943)