KIRYAT MALACHI, Israel (AP) – When Israeli archaeologist Yoram Haimi decided to investigate his family’s unknown Holocaust history, he turned to the skill he knew best: He began to dig. After learning that two of his uncles were murdered in the infamous Sobibor death camp, he embarked on a landmark excavation project that is shining new light on the workings of one of the most notorious Nazi killing machines, including pinpointing the location of the gas chambers where hundreds of thousands were killed. —- Contact The Daily Reveille’s news staff at [email protected]
Israeli archaeologist finds Nazi gas chambers in eastern Poland
August 21, 2012