What the records say
- When
- 5 May 1945
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 25
- Coordinates
- 49.43° N, 15.08° E
- Description
- Massacre in Czechoslovakia
Leskovice massacre
Massacre in Czechoslovakia
The Leskovice massacre was the mass murder of twenty-five Czech civilians in May 1945 by Waffen-SS troops on the orders of Nazi officer Walter Hauck inside the village of Leskovice during the World War II.
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