Pogrom against the disabled (1943)

When

30 Nov 1943

Kind

Massacre

Deaths

283

Coordinates

38.50° N, 23.00° E

Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.

The pogrom against the disabled took place on the night of 30 November 1943 in Athens, Greece by the collaborationist Security Battalions. Disabled veterans from the Greco-Italian front of the World War II who were treated in hospitals in Athens were arrested by the Security Battalions who then handed them over to the Nazi forces in the prisons of Haidari and Hatzikosta. 283 disabled veterans were executed.

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