Historical Events tagged with "yantarny"
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Crime & Law
Mass Execution of Stutthof Inmates at Baltic Sea
January 31st, 1945 80 years ago
About 3,000 inmates from the Stutthof concentration camp were forcibly marched to the Baltic Sea near Palmnicken. Under orders from the Nazis, many were executed in a mass shooting as the camp was being evacuated in the face of advancing Soviet troops. This brutal act aimed to eliminate witnesses to the atrocities committed in the camp.
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