What the records say
- When
- 23 Jun 1941
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 2,000
- Coordinates
- 50.74° N, 25.32° E
- Description
- Soviet war crime conducted by the NKVD and NKGB in the city of Lutsk during the Second World War
NKVD prisoner massacre in Lutsk
1941 massacre of prisoners by Soviet NKVD
The NKVD prisoner massacre in Lutsk was a Soviet war crime conducted by the NKVD and NKGB in the city of Lutsk, situated in occupied Poland. On June 23, 1941, during the second day of the German invasion of the USSR, the Soviets executed a vast majority of the prisoners held in the Lutsk prison, predominantly Ukrainians and Poles.
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