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Murder Story of Krupki Jews at the Krupki Cemetery

Murder Site
Krupki
Belorussia (USSR)
At the beginning of the German occupation, 100 Jewish women and children were shot near the town’s cemetery, 500 meters from Krupki.
Related Resources
German Reports from Krupki
October 25, 1941 Operational Situation Report USSR No. 24 Einsatzgruppe B … Two large-scale murder operations were carried out by the platoon in Krupki and Sholopaniche [Kholopenichi?]: 912 Jews were liquated in the former, and 822 in the latter. The Krupki district can now be considered free of Jews ....
Arad, Yitzhak, Krakowski, Shmuel and Spector, Shmuel. The Einsatzgruppen reports : selections from the dispatches of the Nazi Death Squads' campaign against the Jews July 1941-January 1943 . New York : Holocaust Library, 1989, p. 206.
Krupki
cemetery
Murder Site
Belorussia (USSR)
54.330;29.135
Sketch of the murder site in the Krupki cemetery
Sketch of the murder site in the Krupki cemetery
GARF, MOSCOW R-7021-87-7 copy YVA M.33 / JM/20009