According to some testimonies, 25 Jews of Shklov were murdered in Lenin Park by the first German troops to enter the town.
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Written Testimonies
ChGK Soviet Reports
Yakov Sagalin, who was born in 1927 in Shklov, testified:
... The first column of Germans that entered the town caught 25 Jews, men and women, and shot them in the town's park. Among them was my mother's brother, a tall, strong man, who was a cattle buyer for the government....
YVA O.3 / 4668
Lenin Park in Shklov
Murder Site
Belorussia (USSR)
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Alexandra Shumina was born in 1923 in Shklov and lived there during the war years