Historical Events tagged with "nemenčinė"
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Crime & Law
Mass Execution of Jews in Nemenčinė
September 20th, 1941 83 years ago
Lithuanian Nazis and local police carried out a mass execution of 403 Jews in Nemenčinė. This tragic operation was part of the larger Nazi campaign against the Jewish population of Europe, which saw local collaborators actively participating in the atrocities. The event occurred amid the widespread acceptance of Nazi ideologies in the region, facilitating these brutal actions against the Jewish community.
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