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80 years later, scholarship is breaking silence on women’s suffering and strength at Treblinka – including their role in its uprising

  • Written by Chad S.A. Gibbs, Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies, College of Charleston
imageA commemorative ceremony in 2013 marks the 70th anniversary of the revolt in the Treblinka death camp.Adrian Grycuk/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA

Adek Stein – a Holocaust survivor from Bialystok, Poland – looked anxiously about the room, struggling with the question he’d just been asked. As his eyes searched his small audience, it...

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