Executions of Kokkinia

Quand

17 août 1944

Type

Massacre

Morts

315

Coordonnées

37.97° N, 23.64° E

Description

1944 roundup and massacre in Greece

1944 roundup and massacre in Greece

The Executions of Kokkinia took place on the August 17, 1944, and was the largest Nazi roundup and one of the largest-scale war crimes perpetrated during the German occupation of Greece. The operation was carried out by members of the Luftwaffe and collaborationist Security Battalions, and involved the execution of hundreds of civilians, thousands of hostages being sent to concentration camps, and the burning down of…

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