What the records say
- When
- 21 Apr 1941 – 22 Apr 1941
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 36
- Coordinates
- 44.87° N, 20.64° E
- Description
- Killing of Serb civilians in 1941
Pančevo executions
Killing of Serb civilians in 1941
The Pančevo executions were the summary execution of 36 Serb civilians in Pančevo from 21 to 22 April 1941, during World War II. The executions were carried out by the German army, in particular elements of the Panzergrenadier Division Großdeutschland, with the assistance of the Waffen SS, in particular elements of the 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich.
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