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DavidDvorkin

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4. Some months ago, I found this grim description of what happened in that town

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Mon Nov 3, 2025, 03:44 PM

Nov 3

In 1941, the Jews were massacred by an Einsatzgruppen. Different mass executions occurred. One of them was in August 22, 340 women and children were murdered while the Jewish men were taken to the railway station of Viduklė for slave work, where they were later killed.

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I found the names of two relatives murdered in the Holocaust [View all] DavidDvorkin Nov 3 OP

That would have been chilling... It really brings it "home" for you in a way reading about or watching reporting hlthe2b Nov 3 #1

How sobering. How did your mother escape the same fate? 3catwoman3 Nov 3 #2

She emigrated before the war DavidDvorkin Nov 3 #3

Some months ago, I found this grim description of what happened in that town DavidDvorkin Nov 3 #4

This must have been a chilling experience but you know they are not forgotten. question everything Nov 3 #5

Finding this made them much more real to me, real people DavidDvorkin Nov 3 #6

I'm so sorry. lapucelle Nov 3 #7

Thank you for sharing this with us. MLAA Nov 4 #8