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Murder story of Varva Jews in the Priluki Prison

Murder Site
Racetrack in Priluki
Ukraine (USSR)
On April 20, 1942 at least 6 Jews from Varva were transported to the Priluki prison. They, together with other prisoners, were later shot by the Germans in the area of the former racetrack in Priluki.
Related Resources
ChGK Soviet Reports from Varva
Documentation of the Extraordinary State Commission for Investigation of Nazi War Crimes in the Soviet Union from 1944 regarding the murder and persecution of residents of the Varva District
… 11. Aron Ivanovich Minkovskiy, age 29, Jewish, a worker in a cooperative 12. Leonid Vladimirovich Minkovskiy, age 30, Jewish, a worker in a cooperative [the names of 6 Jews are given] … were shot in the Priluki prison on April 20, 1942. on orders of the gendarme Trape …
GARF, MOSCOW R-7021-78-5 copy YVA M.33 / JM/19994
Racetrack in Priluki
Murder Site
Ukraine (USSR)
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