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Murder Story of Kharkov Jews at the Kharkov Cemetery on Mayakovskiy Street

Murder Site
Mayakovskiy Street Cemetery
Ukraine (USSR)
According to the testimony of a Holocaust survivor from Kharkov, Rudolf Kudenko, some people, probably Jews, who had tried to evade the massacre at Drobitskiy Yar were caught and shot over trenches at the cemetery near the intersection of Mayakovskiy and Chernyshevskaya Streets. The shooters were probably members of Sonderkommando 4a of Einsatzgruppe C.
Mayakovskiy Street Cemetery
cemetery
Murder Site
Ukraine (USSR)
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