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Murder Story of Dubno Jews on Bozhenko Street in Dubno

Murder Site
Bozhenko Street in Dubno
Poland
According to one testimony, approximately 100 Jews who had been found in hiding by the Germans after the final liquidation of the Dubno ghetto were taken to the prison located on Bozhenko Street. After being detained there for some time, the Jews were taken in small groups to the ravine located on the same street and shot to death there by Germans with rifles and pistols.
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Ludmila Kulyaskaya, who was born in 1920 in Dubno and lived there during the war years, testified:
To be translated
… I know that in 1942 mass shootings of Jewish civilians [of Dubno] were carried out by the Germans…. The shootings were carried out… also on Bozhenko Street, in the ravine, where [on the street] the Germans had set up a prison, from which they mainly took Jews who had been caught [in hiding]… after the mass shootings [of May and October 1942], they were shot to death in the ravine [in groups of] 1-2, without a trial…. In this ravine on Bozhenko Street approximately 100 people were shot to death. The shooting was carried out with rifles and … pistols. I don't know the last names of the Germans who carried out the shooting.…
GARF, MOSCOW R-7021-71-48 copy YVA M.33 / JM/19974
Bozhenko Street in Dubno
street
Murder Site
Poland
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