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Murder story of Zlynka Jews in the Zlynka Area
Murder Site
Zlynka Area
Russia (USSR)
During the first week of the occupation 27 Jews, according to some sources only Jewish men, were arrested and shot in the vicinity of Zlynka, probably 10-15 kilometers from the town.
German Reports from Pogar
Einsatzgruppe B, Smolensk
Operational Situation report USSR No 92 from September 23, 1941 In Slyka [sic] 27 Jewish "terrorists" were apprehended and executed.
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. 150.
Zlynka Area
Murder Site
Russia (USSR)
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