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Murder Story of Mena Jews at the Mena Jewish Cemetery
Murder Site
Mena
Ukraine (USSR)
On October 15, 1941 an SS murder squad, probably Sonderkommando 7b, and local Ukrainian policemen shot at least 31 Jews from Mena at the Jewish cemetery. At least 38 Jews in November and at least another 38 in December (probably on December 26) 1941 were shot at the same site.
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ChGK Soviet Reports from Mena
... On October 15, 1941 mass shootings of the Jewish population were carried out on orders of the German authorities - [i.e.] a commander named Titz - by some policemen and Germans who were in the town of Mena in the Chernigov District....
In November 1941 mass shootings of the Jewish population were carried out on orders of the German authorities - [i.e.] a commander named Titz - by some policemen and Germans who were in the town of Mena in the Chernigov District....
In December 1941 mass shootings of the Jewish population were carried out on orders of the German authorities - [i.e.] a commander named Titz - by some policemen and Germans who were in the town of Mena in the Chernigov District....
GARF, MOSCOW R-7021-78-19 copy YVA M.33 / JM/19994
Mena
Jewish cemetery
Murder Site
Ukraine (USSR)
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