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Murder story of Poryck Jews in the Poryck Forest
Murder Site
Poryck Forest
Poland
In late August or early September 1941 a German unit took 100 Jewish men, women, and children from Poryck and shot them to death in the forest about a kilometer and a half from the town.
Related Resources
ChGK Soviet Reports
The ChGK report from Poryck
…. In the fall of 1941 the German monsters shot to death 100 [residents] of the town of Poryck – Jewish men, women, elderly people, and children. ...
GARF, MOSCOW R-7021-55-11 copy YVA M.33 / JM/19691
The ChGK report from Poryck
We, the undersigned… compiled the current report below as follows: …
II. In August-September 1941 German monsters brutally shot to death about 100 innocent Jewish residents of the town of Poryck, all those who had been shot to death were buried in the forest about a kilometer and a half or two kilometers from the town of Poryck. …
GARF, MOSCOW R-7021-55-11 copy YVA M.33 / JM/19691
Poryck Forest
Murder Site
Poland
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