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  1. Oct 1, 2020 · Archives. Gargzdai (Gorzd), Lithuania. Soviet Interrogations Regarding the Killing of the Jewish Women and Children of Gargzdai. The following documents in the Lithuanian Special Archives are identified by Dr. Arunas Bubnys, Holocaust in Lithuanian Province in 1941 at 40-43 as sources of information regarding the killing of the Jewish women and ...

  2. The Soviet Union annexed the remaining part of Lithuania in 1940, so the border between the Soviet Union and Germany again ran just west of Gargzdai. As a consequence, Gargzdai was among the first towns invaded when Germany attacked the Soviet Union on June 22, 1941.

  3. Sep 16, 2017 · The report dated April 11, 1945 gives a total of 850 "innocent Soviet citizens - men, women and children" killed in Gargzdai, a figure which the report says was confirmed by opening the graves and through the testimony of three witnesses. The events surrounding these killings are set forth below.

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  4. www.jewishgen.org › Yizkor › GargzdaiGargzdai, Lithuania

    This is a translation from: Sefer Gorzd; ayara be-hayeha u-be-hilyona (Gorzd book; a memorial to Jewish community of Gorzd), ed. Yitzhak Alperovitz, Tel Aviv, the Gorzd Society, 1980 (H, Y, E; 419 pages) Note: The original book can be seen online at the NY Public Library site: Gargzdai.

  5. Jun 26, 2021 · Over 200 Jewish people from Gargždai were murdered on June 24, 1941, two days after the start of the Soviet–Nazi war, marking the first victims of the Holocaust in Lithuania. It took Germans a week to occupy nearly all of Lithuania, says Artūras Bubnys, director of Lithuania’s state-funded Genocide and Resistance Research Centre (LGGRTC).

  6. Gargzdai, Lithuania (Pages 17-45) [Pages 17-18] Chapters of the Past. Gorzhd. (from The Jews of Lithuania Volume 3, page 295) (Gargzhdai), Kratinga District. Gorzhd is located on the border with Germany, and it is next to Memel (15 kilometers). In the days of czarist rule, whenever there was danger of a pogrom, the Jews would escape to Germany ...

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  8. The Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic (Lithuanian SSR; Lithuanian: Lietuvos Tarybų Socialistinė Respublika; Russian: Литовская Советская Социалистическая Республика, romanized: Litovskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika), also known as Soviet Lithuania or simply Lithuania, was de facto ...