Deportations to Belzec - District of Cracow Date of Deportation Town Number of Deportees ------------------------------------------------------------------- June 1-6, 1942 Cracow 5,000 June 11-19 Tarnow, Dobrowa 11,500 ------------------------------------------------------------------- "An extremely valuable research study undertaken to establish the timetable and number of deported Jews from the General Government and to which death camp they were sent was carried out by Tatiana Berenstein and published in Poland in the Biuletyn Zydowskiego Instytutn Historycznego (Bulletin of the Jewish Historical Institute), Warsaw, No. 3/1952, No. 21/1957, No. 59/1966, No. 61/1967. Another source is the "Luach Hashoa (Holocost Calendar) of Polish Jewry" prepared by Rabbi Israel Schepansky and published by "Or Hamizrach," New York, 1974. A most important and more up to date source is the Pinkas Hakebillot (Encyclopedia of Jewish Communities), Poland, Vol. II, Eastern Galicia, and Vol. III, Western Galicia, published by Yad Vashem, Jerusalem, in 1980 and 1984. The ... tables of the deportations are based on all the aforementioned primary sources and research studies." Excerpted from....---------------------------------------------- BELZEC, SOBIBOR, TREBLINKA - the Operation Reinhard Death Camps Indiana University Press - Yitzhak Arad, 1987. ISBN 0-253-3429-7 ----------------------------------------------------------------