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Murder Story of Gomel Jews on Budyonnyi Street in Gomel
Murder Site
Budenny (Gomel)
Belorussia (USSR)
According to testimonies, some of Gomel's Jews were murdered on Budyonnyi Street (present-day Barykin Street, where a metal factory is now located). Neither the date of the murder nor the number of victims is known.
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Written Testimonies
Chaya (Anna) Filkin, who was born in 1924 and lived in Gomel during the war years, testified:
... I heard that they [the Jews of Gomel] had all been rounded up, that they had all been taken to Barykin Street... Back then, it lay outside the city. There, all [of them] were shot. Many Jews were shot....
YVA O.3 / 4871
Budenny (Gomel)
street
Murder Site
Belorussia (USSR)
52.442;30.986