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Murder story of Lavy Jews in the Shchors Area

Murder Site
Shchors Area
Ukraine (USSR)
On December 23, 1941 at least one Jew from Lavy was taken to Shchors and shot there by a murder squad.
Related Resources
ChGK Soviet Reports from Lavy
Documentation of the State Extraordinary Commission to Investigate Nazi War Crimes Committed in the Soviet Union regarding the murder and persecution of residents of the Sosnitsa District, 1944
… 6. Nikolai Kharitonovich Mikhlin, age 39, Jewish, a member of the kolkhoz Chervoniye Lavy [and some non- Jews] were taken to the town of Snovsk [during the war knows as Shchors],where they were shot by an SS unit on December 23, 1941, on orders from the German commander Kelbert and the head of police Dobrovskiy …
GARF, MOSCOW R-7021-78-27 copy YVA M.33 / JM/19995
Shchors Area
Murder Site
Ukraine (USSR)
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