Massacre

Kielce cemetery massacre

23 May 1943 · 50.87° N, 20.63° E

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When
23 May 1943
Kind
Massacre
Deaths
45
Coordinates
50.87° N, 20.63° E
Description
event in 1943, in which 45 Jewish children were murdered by German Nazis

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Kielce cemetery massacre

1943 mass murder of Jewish children by Nazi Germany

The Kielce cemetery massacre refers to the shooting action by the Nazi German police that took place on May 23, 1943 in occupied Poland during World War II, in which 45 Jewish children who had survived the Kielce Ghetto liquidation, and remained with their working parents at the Kielce forced-labour camps, were rounded up and brought to the Pakosz cemetery in Kielce, Poland, where they were murdered by the German par…

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