deportation of the Kalmyks

When

1943

Kind

Genocide

Coordinates

46.57° N, 45.32° E

Description

genocidal deportation of the Kalmyks to Siberia

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

1943 forced resettlement of the Kalmyk minority within the Soviet Union

The Soviets deported more than 93,000 people of Kalmyk nationality, and non-Kalmyk women with Kalmyk husbands, in Operation Ulusy from 28 to 31 December 1943. Families and individuals were forcibly relocated in cattle wagons to special settlements for forced labor in Siberia. Kalmyk women married to non-Kalmyk men were exempted from the deportations.

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