In 2009, an important publication about the extermination of Jews in the Lublin region, entitled November 3-4, 1943. Erntefest. A forgotten episode of the Holocaust edited by Dariusz Libionka and Wojciech Lenarczyk, employees of the research department of the State Museum at Majdanek. It concerns a significant episode of the Holocaust – the events that took place in the concentration camp at Majdanek and in the labor camps in Trawniki and Poniatowa on November 3-4, 1943. The operation codenamed „Erntefest” (Polish harvest festival) was the final stage of the in the early spring of 1942, Operation Reinhardt. In just two days, more than 42,000 were murdered at that time. Jewish prisoners. The publication published by the State Museum at Majdanek is a collection of articles written by historians professionally dealing with the subject of the Holocaust: Tomasz Kranz, Wojciech Lenarczyk, Piotr Weiser, Alina Skibińska, Witold Mędykowski, Ryszard Gicewicz, Dariusz Libionka, Robert Kuwałek, and Jochen Böhler. The article neatly draws the most interesting observations and threads from it, introducing the recipient to the issues related to the Operation „Erntefest”.
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