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Murder Story of Yustingrad Jews at the Yustingrad Jewish Cemetery

Murder Site
Yustingrad Jewish Cemetery
Ukraine (USSR)
On September 19, 1941, several dozen Jews of Yustingrad -- men, boys, and teenagers -- were collected, taken to the Jewish cemetery on the northern outskirts of the town, and shot dead there by members of Einsatzkommando 5 of Einsatzgruppe C.
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From the Einsatzgruppen Reports
October 20, 1941 Operational Situation Report USSR No. 119 Einsatzgruppe C …13 Ukrainian members of the Communist Party and 35 Jews, among them [members of] the village council, who continuously spread rumors about the retreat of German troops, frightening and alarming the population, were shot by Einsatzkommando 5 in Yustingrad on September 19, 1941…
Arad, Yitzhak, Krakowski, Shmuel and Spector, Shmuel. The Einsatzgruppen reports : selections from the dispatches of the Nazi Death Squads' campaign against the Jews July 1941-January 1943 . New York : Holocaust Library, 1989, p. 197.
Yustingrad Jewish Cemetery
Murder Site
Ukraine (USSR)
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