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Murder story of Mena Jews in the Mena Area
Murder Site
Mena Area
Ukraine (USSR)
On December 20, 1941 20 Jews from the village of Blistova in Mena County were shot on the outskirts of the town of Mena.
On February, 2 1942 about 50 Jews, including some from the town of Mena, together with some non-Jewish civilians, were shot in the same place.
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ChGK Soviet Reports
ChGK Soviet Reports from Mena
... the village of Blistova, Mena County, Chernigov District....
9. Sofiya Moiseyevna Koren, age 32, Jewish, teacher in the village of Blistova ...
12. Moisey Yankelevich Karminskiy, age 80, Jewish ...
were shot in Mena at the Jewish cemetery on December 20, [1941] on orders of the German gendarmerie - the officer Krasaldo and the head of the County [administration] Achaenko....
GARF, MOSCOW R-7021-78-19 copy YVA M.33 / JM/19994
Mena Area
Murder Site
Ukraine (USSR)
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