Massacre

Niederkaina massacre

22 avr. 1945 · 51.19° N, 14.48° E

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22 avr. 1945
Type
Massacre
Morts
200
Coordonnées
51.19° N, 14.48° E
Description
Massacre of German POWs commited by the Red Army during the Second World War.

Niederkaina massacre

War crime committed by Red Army soldiers

The Niederkaina massacre was a war crime committed by Red Army soldiers on 22 April 1945, in the final days of World War II, in the village of Niederkaina in Lusatia. Approximately 200 German prisoners of war, members of the Volkssturm, were killed; nearly all were burned alive in a barn.

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