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Massacre of 23,600 Jews in Nazi-occupied Soviet city of Kamianets-Podilskyi begins 80 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 27 1941)


Video: 'The SS and Wehrmacht Murder Inc. - War Against Humanity 017 - August 1941, Part 2' (Kamianets-Podilskyi massacre at 15:19)

(Wednesday, August 27, 1941; during the Kamianets-Podilskyi massacre, part of the Holocaust, part of World War II) — The Kamianets-Podilskyi massacre, a World War II mass shooting of Jews carried out in the opening stages of Operation Barbarossa (the German invasion of the Soviet Union), began today in the Soviet city of Kamianets-Podilskyi (now southwest Ukraine), occupied by German troops since July 11, 1941.  Continue reading Massacre of 23,600 Jews in Nazi-occupied Soviet city of Kamianets-Podilskyi begins 80 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 27 1941)