"I think the use of archaeology offers the possibility of giving us information that we didn’t have before...It gives us another perspective when we are at the stage when we have very few people who can speak in the first person singular."
Deborah Lipstadt, a prominent American Holocaust historian from Emory University
The Washington Post has an article about Yoram Haimi, the Israeli archaeologist who has uncovered the secrets of Sobibor death camp the Nazis tried to hide. Haimi is motivated in part by the fact 2 of his uncles were killed at Sobibor.