Their report described the killing center at Chelmno: "For gassing a special vehicle (gas chamber) was used in which 90 people were loaded at a time... On average 1,000 people were gassed every day." ...
Zofia Szalek, a German residing in the Polish town of Chelmno, describes what she witnessed ... They housed eight gas chambers and forty-six ovens that could dispose of some 4,400 corpses ...
KS3 / KS4 / GCSE History: How did the use of gas chambers develop in the Holocaust of World War Two?
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