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Murder Story of Belilovka Jews at the Rostavytsya Railway Station

Murder Site
Rostavytsya Train Station
Ukraine (USSR)
On September 8, 1941 Germans and local polices forces started to round up the Jewish civilians of Belilovka. They took the Jews by truck to the Rostavytsya train station.. The Jews were shot to the death in the forest near the train station. All those who tried to flee were soon caught and shot on the spot. About 8 to 10 Jews survived, but 750 to 850 were murdered.
The ChGK report from Belilovka
תיעוד של הוועדה הממלכתית המיוחדת לחקר פשעי הנאצים בברית המועצות על רצח יהודים מ- Belilovka בין השנים 1944-1941
Question: “Do you know of any other cases of abuse?” Answer: “As a matter of fact the Jewish civilians were taken and shot to death...”
GARF, MOSCOW R-7021-60-310 copy YVA M.33 / JM/19945
Rostavytsya Train Station
railroad station
Murder Site
Ukraine (USSR)
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