Police Battalion 303
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Police Battalion 303 was a Nazi German Order Police unit that participated in mass shootings and genocidal operations against Jews and other civilians on the Eastern Front during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Police Battalion 303 canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nazi paramilitary unit
ⓘ
Order Police battalion ⓘ |
| activeDuring |
1941
ⓘ
Operation Barbarossa ⓘ |
| allegiance | Heinrich Himmler as Chief of German Police ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Nazi occupation policies in the East
ⓘ
security and extermination operations ⓘ |
| branch |
German Ordnungspolizei
ⓘ
surface form:
Ordnungspolizei
|
| commandLanguage | German ⓘ |
| commandStructure |
German Ordnungspolizei
ⓘ
surface form:
German Order Police
|
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| disbandedIn | after World War II ⓘ |
| era | Nazi era ⓘ |
| formedBy | German police personnel ⓘ |
| guiltyOf |
deportations of Jews
ⓘ
ghetto liquidations support ⓘ mass executions by shooting ⓘ |
| historicalAssessment | instrument of Nazi genocidal policy ⓘ |
| ideology | Nazism ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | German ⓘ |
| legalStatusPostwar | subject of war crimes investigations ⓘ |
| notableFor |
involvement in rear-area massacres
ⓘ
participation in the Holocaust by bullets ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
German-occupied Eastern Europe
ⓘ
occupied Soviet Union ⓘ |
| oversightBy | Reich Main Security Office ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Holocaust
ⓘ
surface form:
Holocaust in Eastern Europe
genocidal operations against civilians ⓘ mass shootings of Jews ⓘ |
| partOf |
Order Police
ⓘ
Police Regiment South ⓘ |
| perpetratorOf |
Holocaust atrocities
ⓘ
crimes against humanity ⓘ war crimes ⓘ |
| role |
anti-partisan operations
ⓘ
implementation of Nazi racial policies ⓘ rear-area security ⓘ security warfare unit ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Higher SS and Police Leader (HSSPF)
ⓘ
surface form:
Higher SS and Police Leader
SS and Police Leadership in occupied territories ⓘ
surface form:
SS and Police leadership in occupied Eastern territories
|
| targetedGroup |
Jews
ⓘ
Roma ⓘ Soviet civilians ⓘ political commissars ⓘ |
| theatreOfOperations | Eastern Front ⓘ |
| typeOfUnit | battalion ⓘ |
| unitComposition | German policemen ⓘ |
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