German war crimes against Soviet civilians
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On 23 September 1942 the Germans shot in Ukrainian village Kortelisy and 20 other villages 2.875 people (1.620 of them children).
In the second half of March 1943 after the Third Battle of Kharkov
the Germans arrested and shot 2.500 Soviet civilians from Kharkov.
On 19 October 1943 the Germans killed in three Ukrainian villages (Leninskij, Djjaki and Vdovin Hutor) 1.070 soviet civilians.
On 11 April 1944 the Germans shot in the city of Staryi Krym
(Crimea) 584 soviet civilians.
On 9 April 1944 the Germans shot in the village Kujaljnik of Oblast Odessa until 400 civilians.
In the Russian village Krasuha on 27 November 1943 280 civilians were burned alive.
In the Ukrainian village Ozerjany on 19 March 1943 267 civilians were burned alive.
In the Belorussian village Matrenovka on 20 May 1943 253 civilians were burned.
In Ukrainian city Bila Tserkva
in January 1944 the Gestapo burned 250 civilians.
On 21–22 November 1941 the Germans shot 435 spiritually ill people in Strelechje of Oblast Kharkov.
In the second half of March 1943 after the Third Battle of Kharkov
Third Battle of Kharkov
The Third Battle of Kharkov was a series of offensive operations on the Eastern Front of World War II, undertaken by the German Army Group South against the Red Army, around the city of Kharkov , between 19 February and 15 March 1943...
the Germans arrested and shot 2.500 Soviet civilians from Kharkov.
On 19 October 1943 the Germans killed in three Ukrainian villages (Leninskij, Djjaki and Vdovin Hutor) 1.070 soviet civilians.
On 11 April 1944 the Germans shot in the city of Staryi Krym
Staryi Krym
Staryi Krym is a small historical town in the Eastern Crimea, approximately 25 km west of Theodosia. The population of Staryi Krym in 2001 was 9,960 people.-History:...
(Crimea) 584 soviet civilians.
On 9 April 1944 the Germans shot in the village Kujaljnik of Oblast Odessa until 400 civilians.
In the Russian village Krasuha on 27 November 1943 280 civilians were burned alive.
In the Ukrainian village Ozerjany on 19 March 1943 267 civilians were burned alive.
In the Belorussian village Matrenovka on 20 May 1943 253 civilians were burned.
In Ukrainian city Bila Tserkva
Bila Tserkva
Bila Tserkva is a city located on the Ros' River in the Kiev Oblast in central Ukraine, approximately south of the capital, Kiev. Population 203,300 Area 34 km².-Administrative status:...
in January 1944 the Gestapo burned 250 civilians.
Crimes against spiritually ill people
On 20 November 1941 the Germans poisoned 1.500 spiritually ill people in Nikoljskoe of Oblast Leningrad.On 21–22 November 1941 the Germans shot 435 spiritually ill people in Strelechje of Oblast Kharkov.
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