Jelgava massacres

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Aug. 1941

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Massaker

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1.500

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56.62° N, 23.74° E

Description

Killing of Jews in Jelgava, Latvia

1941 killing of Jews in Jelgava, Latvia

The Jelgava massacres were the killing of the Jewish population of the city of Jelgava, Latvia that occurred in the second half of July or in early August 1941. The murders were carried out by German police units under the command of Alfred Becu, with a significant contribution by Latvian auxiliary police organized by Mārtiņš Vagulāns.

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