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Murder Story of Timoshevets Sovkhoz Jews in Timashyovsk

Murder Site
Timashevskaya
Russia (USSR)
On August 17, 1942, the German administration began to arrest the Jews from the Timoshevets collective farm. They loaded them onto trucks and took them to a bridge on the railway that led to Novorossiysk, not far from the village of Timashovsk. On that day, immediately upon arrival at the site, the German soldiers shot twenty-one Jews – including adults, children, and elderly people.
Related Resources
ChGK Soviet reports from the Timoshevets farm
Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission, regarding the murder and persecution of Jews in Krasnodar Kray, prepared, 1943
...On August 17, 1942, according to several employees of the pig farm of the Timoshevets sovkhoz, the Germans ordered the arrest of the Jews who lived in the sovkhoz area. There were twenty-one such people in total.... They were taken to the village of Timashovsk, and thence to a railway bridge in the direction of Novorossiysk. At that point, they were shot dead by German soldiers....
GARF, MOSCOW R-7021-16-8 copy YVA M.33 / JM/19916
Timashevskaya
Murder Site
Russia (USSR)
45.593;39.161