What the records say
- When
- 3 Nov 1943
- Kind
- Genocide
- Deaths
- 43,000
- Coordinates
- 51.22° N, 22.60° E
- Description
- 1943 massacre of Jews during the Holocaust
Operation Harvest Festival
1943 massacre of Jews during the Holocaust
Operation Harvest Festival was the murder of up to 43,000 Jews at the Majdanek, Poniatowa and Trawniki concentration camps by the SS, the Order Police battalions, and the Ukrainian Sonderdienst on 3–4 November 1943.
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- Wikidata: massacres and genocidesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The Holocaust: Aktion Erntefest ("Operation Harvest Festival") – The largest single day massacre of Jews in the entire war takes place when over 43,000 Jews…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “début de l’Aktion Erntefest (extermination par les nazis des Juifs survivants dans le district de Lublin en Pologne)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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