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Murder Story of Litin Jews in Borkov
Murder Site
Borkov
Ukraine (USSR)
According to one testimony, the last, approximately 130, inmates of Litin ghetto were taken in the summer or early fall of 1943 to the outskirts of the village of Borkov, about 4 kilometers south of Litin, and shot there. The identity of the perpetrators of this massacre is not known.
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Written Testimonies
From the Letter to Yad Vashem of Boris Mazelis, born in 1931 in Litin:
…The last Jews of the Litin ghetto were murdered in the summer of 1943 on the outskirts of Borkov village…
YVA O.33 / 4052
Borkov
Murder Site
Ukraine (USSR)
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