Massacre

Paramythia executions

Sep 1943 · 39.47° N, 20.51° E

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When
Sep 1943
Kind
Massacre
Deaths
201
Coordinates
39.47° N, 20.51° E
Description
1943 massacre of Greek civilians

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Paramythia executions

1943 massacre of Greek civilians

The Paramythia executions, also known as the Paramythia massacre, was a mass execution and war crime perpetrated by members of Nazi Germany's 1st Mountain Division and the collaborating Muslim Cham Albanian militia in the town of Paramythia and its surrounding region, during the Axis occupation of Greece in World War II.

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