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The Ponary massacre (Polish: zbrodnia w Ponarach), or the Paneriai massacre (Lithuanian: Panerių žudynės), was the mass murder of up to 100,000 people, mostly Jews, Poles, and Russians, by German SD and SS and the Lithuanian Ypatingasis būrys killing squads, [3] [4] [5] during World War II and the Holocaust in the Generalbezirk Litauen of Reichskommissariat Ostland.
Pit used to burn corpses that were exhumed to destroy evidence of mass executions. Aukštieji Paneriai ( literally Lithuanian : "a place near Neris " ; adapted to Polish : Ponary , Yiddish : פאנאר /Ponar) is a neighborhood of Vilnius , situated about 10 kilometres away from the city center.
bodies in a killing pit in Zlotsov, Ukraine, around 1941 Killing pit at Ponary. Killing pit (in German: Tötungsgrube) is a method of mass murder carried out by the Nazi forces of Germany, predominantly used during the initial phase of World War II in Eastern Europe, particularly in areas occupied by the Nazis in the Soviet territories (including eastern Poland, the Baltic states and eastern ...
Memorial to Murdered Jews of Lithuania (w/ photos of the memorial) Atamukas, Solomonas. (2001), The hard long road toward the truth: on the sixtieth anniversary of the holocaust in Lithuania. Archived 2020-07-27 at the Wayback Machine in Lithuanus/Lithuanian Quarterly Journal of Arts and Sciences, vol. 47, 4. Kulikauskas, Andrius.
The Las Vegas Police Department released graphic new photos that provide a chilling look inside Stephen Paddock's 32nd-floor Mandalay Bay Hotel room, from which he committed the worst mass ...
Bronna Góra (or Bronna Mount in English, Belarusian: Бронная Гара, Bronnaja Hara) is the name of a secluded area in present-day Belarus where mass killings of Polish Jews were carried out by Nazi Germany during World War II.
Marilyn Monroe is iconic for her blonde curls, red lips, and perfect beauty mark, but the star was shockingly unrecognizable at the time of her death. According to the two morticians, who prepared ...
Universal Pictures Content Group and Passion Pictures have wrapped on a new documentary about the nun who inspired 1995 Oscar-winning hit “Dead Man Walking,” Variety can exclusively confirm.