Expanding Holocaust Cartography: Memory Maps as Testimonies

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Maps serve as crucial testimonial documents in Holocaust studies, often overlooked in favor of written accounts.
Focusing on Treblinka's maps, the article uncovers how they illustrate the unique histories of Jewish communities.
Analyzing archival sources, the study reveals the interconnectedness of geography and memory in understanding genocide.
The insights derived from these maps could reshape perceptions of how Holocaust histories are documented and taught.

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This article reveals how maps depict the geography of the genocide in Eastern Europe, highlighting their role as testimonies.

Szczepan et al. (2025) studied this question.

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