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238 Carlo Mattogno, Jürgen Graf: Treblinka
Individually, 3,400 have been evacuated from Piaski, Lublin district,
and 2,000 Reich Jews have come in so far; 2,000 from Izbica, Krasnystaw
district, and 4,000 Reich Jews arriving in it; from Opole and Wawolbnica,
Pu�awy district, 1,950 have been evacuated […]”
The report later mentions the resettlement of Jews from Mielec and
Bilgoraj, which has already been discussed, and makes clear that the majority
of the evacuees were unfit for labor: 692
“On March 13, ’42, the Cholm district received approximately 1,000
Jews, of whom 200 were accommodated in Sosnowica and 800 in W�odawa.
On March 14, 1942, Mi�dzyrzec, Radzyn district, received 750 Jews.
On March 16, ’42, the Hrubieszow district received 1,343 Jews, 843 of
whom have been accommodated in Dubienka and 500 in Belz. The majority
were women and children and only a minority of men fit for labor. On
March 16, ’42, the Zamosz district received 500 Jews, all of whom have
been lodged in Cieszanow.
On March 22, ’42, 57 Jewish families with 221 persons were shifted
from Bilgoraj to Tarnogrod.”
The influx of western Jews into the Lublin district began in the middle of
March 1942. The first transports routed there departed from the Protectorate
on March 11, 1942, from the Altreich on March 13, from Slovakia on March
27, from the Ostmark on April 9. The transports included numerous people
unfit for labor, who were lodged in the villages of the district together with
those able to work.
On April 12, 1942, the chairman of the Jewish Council in Lublin posted a
letter to Jewish Social Self-Assistance in Krakow, in which the “numbers of
those resettled in the individual towns” were given for Mielec: 693
“Be�z 460 persons
Cieszanów 465 persons
Dubienka 787 persons
Sosnowica 210 persons
Mi�dzyrzec 740 persons
W�odawa 770 persons”
The letter continues:
“In Izbica two transports arrived from the Protectorate with 1,000 persons.
In Izbica 1,871 arrived from the Rhineland.
In Piaski, Lu., 1,008 persons arrived from the Protectorate.
Moreover, in the last few days further transports arrived, the number of
which varies between 2,500 and 3,000 persons. Yesterday he [694] received
692 Faschismus – Getto – Massenmord, op. cit. (note 290), p. 271.
693 Ibid., pp. 275f.