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Murder story of Kagarlyk Jews in the Kagarlyk Silage Pit

Murder Site
Kagarlyk
Ukraine (USSR)
Kagarlyk Silage Pit murder site, contemporary view
Kagarlyk Silage Pit murder site, contemporary view
Lo Tishkakh Foundation, Copy YVA 14616317
On September 9, 1941, a detachment of Einsatzkommando 5 of Einsatzgruppe C shot about 70 Kagarlyk Jews near a silo on the western outskirts of the town.
Related Resources
The NKVD Soviet report from Kagarlyk County
From the first day of the occupation of Kagarlyk the Hitlerists began to exterminate its peaceful civilians.<...> On August 6 [1941] the occupiers shot to death N. Vainshtein, a worker <…> On September 9, [1941] at 4 p.m. the Fascist monsters shot 72 Jews…
DAKO, KYIV R-4758-2-23 copy YVA M.52 / 232
Kagarlyk
silage pit
Murder Site
Ukraine (USSR)
49.850;30.833
Kagarlyk Silage Pit murder site, contemporary view
Kagarlyk Silage Pit murder site, contemporary view
Lo Tishkakh Foundation, Copy YVA 14616317