NKVD prisoner massacres
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The NKVD prisoner massacres were a series of mass executions of political prisoners carried out by the NKVD, the People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs of the Soviet Union, across Eastern Europe,
Victims of Soviet NKVD in Lviv, June 1941
Victims of NKVD in Tartu, Estonia, July 1941
Entrance to memorial in Piatykhatky
Katyn-Kharkiv memorial
Lviv pogroms (1941)
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The Lviv pogroms were the consecutive pogroms and massacres of Jews in June and July 1941 in the city of Lwów in German-occupied Eastern Poland/Western Ukraine. The massacres were perpetrated by Ukrai
NKVD prisoner massacres
…were naked or almost naked, others in decent street clothes. One man was in a tie, mostly likely just arrested." These massacres were followed by the Lviv pogroms, committed by the German military and the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists after the German takeover of the city. Jewish residents of the city…
A Jewish woman chased by men and youth during the pogrom
Local Ukrainians abuse a Jew, probably during the pogrom in July 1941. Photo was taken by a Wehrmacht propaganda company.