Immediately after the beginning of the Nazi occupation 26 men, apparently Jews, were murdered at the Uzda- Pukhovichi crossroads.
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Written Testimonies
Natalya Voitsekhovich, the local secondary school teacher, who was born in 1956 in Shatsk, related:
Interview by Alexander Litin and Ida Shenderovich in 2013
The first group of residents was shot in June 1941. The Germans arrived on June 30. A monument was erected ...in the Pukhovichi-Uzda area immediately after the war.... That is where 26 men, probably Jews, were murdered.