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KAMENSHCHIK
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NEMENCHINSKI
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Z A S L I A I, L
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The Strosiunai (Strashun) Forest |
On August 27, 1941 (according to another source, August 28)
Jewish men from the Lithuanian towns of Zasliai,
Ziezmariai and Kaisiadorys who had been
detained for two weeks in a crops warehouse near the
Kaisiadorys train station, were placed in trucks and driven
to the Strosiunai Forest, three kilometers north of
Ziezmariai, near the village of Vladikiskis, where they were
shot. The operation was carried out by the German
Einsatzkommando 3a unit, commanded by Karl Jaeger with
the assistance of the Lithuanian auxiliary police from
Kaunas (Kovno).
Courtesy of Yad Vashem The Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes'
Remembrance Authority |
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FILM BY DOV SHINAR - YITGADAL VITKADASH: MEMORIAL STATUTES IN THE STRASHUN FOREST
About the murders in Zasliai, Ziezmariai and Kaisiadorys;
The creation of memorial wooden statutes at the
murder site; And the destruction of the same statutes |
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Semeliskes Vicinity |
On September 22, 1941, the surviving women and children from
Zasliai were transported to the town of Semeliskes. They
were murdered there on October 6, along with local Jews, in
a grove 200 meters northeast of the town. According to the
Jaeger report, 962 Jews were murdered in Semeliskes. Only three women and two
children survived the massacre.
Courtesy of Yad Vashem The Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes'
Remembrance Authority |
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