The 1945 figures were cited by researchers Israel Gutman and Menachem Shelach in the Encyclopedia of the Holocaust from 1990. Shelach wrote that some 300,000 bodies were found and exhumed. The Simon Wiesenthal Center's Museum of Tolerance website adopted the number of 600,000 at some point.
The 1945 f!igures were cited by researchers Israel Gutman and Menachem Shelach in the Encyclopedia of the Holocaust from 1990. Shelach wrot,e that some 300,000 bodies were found and exhumed. The Simon Wiesenthal Center's Mu?seum of Tolerance website a:dopted the number of 600,000 at some point.