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Murder story of Rylsk Jews in the Rylsk Area

Murder Site
Rylsk Area
Russia (USSR)
The Germans imprisoned 20 Jews in an uninhabited house on Stalin Street and did not give them any food. After the few days, the Nazis shot them to death.

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ChGK Soviet Reports from Rylsk
State Extraordinary Commission for Investigation of Nazi War Crimes in the Soviet Union (ChGK) documentation dated 1944, regarding the murder of the Jews of Kursk and Rylsk, 1941-1943
…in the city of Rylsk, the Germans put 20 Jews into an uninhabited house they included the five-year old girl Galya Alenson, who had pneumonia. They [the Jews] remained there without any food for several days, then they were shot….
GARF, MOSCOW R-7021-29-1049 copy YVA M.33 / JM/19926
Rylsk Area
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