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Reichleitner, a man in his late forties, with an
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area of Italy to kill Jews and quell the partisan resistance movement there. Reichleitner was killed by partisans on 3 January 1944 at
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went smoothly, and all the transports that arrived on a certain day were liquidated. He never left them for the following day...
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Origins of Nazi Genocide: From Euthanasia to the Final Solution
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visited Sobibór on 12 February 1943, he promoted
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Belzec, Sobibor, Treblinka: The
Operation Reinhard Death Camps
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The
Holocaust: Lest we forget: Extermination camp Sobibor
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