17.03.2021
79th anniversary of "Aktion Reinhardt" and the first deportations of Jews to the Nazi German extermination camp in Bełżec
Today, on the 79th anniversary of "Aktion Reinhardt" and the first deportations of Jews to the Nazi German extermination camp in Bełżec, we are presenting an exhibition entitled 'Every Victim Has a Name' by Ewa Koper, head of the visitor services and education section.
This is a new version of the exhibition which was presented for the first time in 2010. Fifteen roll-ups presenting the profiles of people murdered in the Bełżec extermination camp. The victims were deported from the Lublin, Galicia, and Cracow districts. Their fate is illustrated by photographs, consisting mainly of the portraits, which were taken before the war had begun, is supplemented with short biographical entries of the presented people and additional information about their relatives. The exhibition can be viewed in the projection room of the Museum and Memorial Site in Bełżec. It is also available online in the "Virtual Museum" tab.