In September, Nazis kill about 34,000 Jews of Kiev in the massacre at Babi Yar

Category
Human Rights
Place
Europe
Date
1941
Reference
Excerpts from Books and Wikipedia
"Wrongly blaming Jews for what was probably the work of members of the Soviet NKVD, the SS decided to take retaliatory action against Kiev's entire Jewish population. . . . The killing lasted 36 hours with nearly 34,000 dead." [Furtado: 1001 Days]

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The Holocaust
1941
1945
Wars
End of Racism
1753
2020
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