Holocaust shootings in the Soviet Union
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Holocaust shootings in the Soviet Union were mass executions of Jews and other targeted groups by Nazi German forces and collaborators, primarily carried out by mobile killing units (Einsatzgruppen) across occupied Soviet territories during World War II.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime against humanity
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mass murder campaign ⓘ war crime ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Holocaust by bullets
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Holocaust shootings in the Soviet Union ⓘ
surface form:
Holocaust mass shootings in the East
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| carriedOutByUnitType |
Einsatzgruppen
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surface form:
Einsatzgruppen A
Einsatzgruppen ⓘ
surface form:
Einsatzgruppen B
Einsatzgruppen ⓘ
surface form:
Einsatzgruppen C
Einsatzgruppen ⓘ
surface form:
Einsatzgruppen D
mobile killing units ⓘ |
| coordinatedWith |
German civil administration
ⓘ
German military authorities ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
Einsatzgruppen reports
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Nuremberg Trials evidence ⓘ Soviet postwar investigations ⓘ |
| endTime | 1944 ⓘ |
| estimatedVictims |
hundreds of thousands of non-Jewish civilians
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over 1,000,000 Jews ⓘ |
| executionSiteType |
anti-tank ditches
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forests ⓘ pits ⓘ ravines ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | World War II ⓘ |
| location |
Baltic states
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Belarus ⓘ Crimea ⓘ Moldova ⓘ Russia ⓘ Ukraine ⓘ occupied Eastern Poland ⓘ occupied Soviet Union ⓘ |
| methodOfKilling |
firing squads
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machine-gun executions ⓘ mass shootings ⓘ |
| motivatedBy |
Nazi racial ideology
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antisemitism ⓘ |
| notableMassacreSite |
Babi Yar
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Kamenets-Podolsk ⓘ Minsk ghetto killing sites ⓘ Ponary massacre site ⓘ
surface form:
Ponary
Rumbula forest ⓘ |
| partOf |
Final Solution
ⓘ
Holocaust ⓘ |
| perpetratedBy |
Einsatzgruppen
ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ Order Police battalions ⓘ Wehrmacht ⓘ
surface form:
Wehrmacht units
auxiliary police units ⓘ local collaborators ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Operation Barbarossa
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surface form:
German invasion of the Soviet Union
|
| startTime | 1941-06 ⓘ |
| targetedGroup |
Jews
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Roma ⓘ Soviet partisans ⓘ Red Army political commissars ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet political commissars
local civilians suspected of resistance ⓘ people with disabilities ⓘ |
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Holocaust in Ukraine
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Holocaust in Eastern Europe
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Holocaust in Ukraine
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Holocaust in the Soviet Union
German occupation of parts of the Soviet Union
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Holocaust in the Soviet Union
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Holocaust in the Soviet Union
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Holocaust mass shootings in the East
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Massacres in the Soviet Union
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Massacres of Jews by Einsatzgruppen
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Holocaust in the occupied Soviet Union