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Murder story of Bratslav Jews in the Marksovo Forest
Murder Site
Marksovo Area
Ukraine (USSR)
According to the report of the Soviet Extraordinary Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes, 8 Bratslav Jews, 2 men and 6 women, who in March 1942 were being taken from Bratslav to the Pechora camp were shot at the edge of the forest near the village of Marksovo, west of Bratslav, by Romanian gendarmes.
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ChGK Soviet Reports
The ChGK report from Bratslav
…In March [Romanian] gendarmes took a group of Jews from Bratslav to the Pechora camp and shot 8 people, six women and two men, half a kilometer outside the village [Marksovo] at the edge of the forest….
GARF, MOSCOW R-7021-54-1241 copy YVA M.33 / JM/19689
Marksovo Area
forest
Murder Site
Ukraine (USSR)
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