The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
In this sketch we see two sets of barbed wire fences and a sentry tower. These fences were used to isolate the men's barracks at the Janowska concentration camp. Altogether there were four sentry towers posted around the perimeter of these barracks. The two figures standing on the mound are scattering grass seed. The object outside the fence seems to be a plough or a barrow. At Janowska, men, not horses ploughed the fields. This image confirms the final step in obliterating all evidence of the existence of the Jews and making it "Judenrein" (clean of Jews). After corpses were exhumed and incinerated the earth was re-ploughed and re-sown as if nothing had taken place.
The death march from Janowska along a single road that led to the "The Sands'. The prisoners are herded together by SS guards and walk with their heads bowed toward the ravine where they will be execu
This drawing shows the cattle cars loading human freight at the Kleparow train station for their journey to the gas chambers at Belzec. Kleparow was on the outside edge of Janowska. The harsh black li
A survivor of the Holocaust, Bernard Slawik escaped from Janowska concentration camp in Lvov, in occupied Poland, a transit point for Jews being taken to the gas chambers of Belzec, near Lublin. The t
Two views of the Lvov ghetto upper and centre. The lower drawing shows a group of people rounded up after an 'aktion'. The 'aktions' were organised SS raids on the ghettos where the Jews would be sear
Cattle cars loading human freight at the Kleparow train station for their journey to the gas chambers at Belzec. Kleparow was on the outside edge of Janowska. The harsh black lines surrounded by the s
Cattle cars loading human freight at the Kleparow train station for their journey to gas chambers at Belzec. Kleparow was on the outside edge of Janowska. The harsh black lines surrounded by the skull
