Event
WWII: Two hundred Communist prisoners are shot by the Germans at Kaisariani, Athens, Greece
1 May 1944 · 37.97° N, 23.76° E
What the records say
- When
- 1 May 1944
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 37.97° N, 23.76° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 1 May 1944 Kaisariani executions.
Summary
WWII: Two hundred Communist prisoners are shot by the Germans at Kaisariani, Athens, Greece, in reprisal for the killing of General Franz Krech by Partisans at Molaoi.
3 sources record it
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributorsCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Massacre de Kaisarianí”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “200 Первомайцев”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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