Zhydachiv | Lviv

Execution of Jews in Zhidachiv

1 Killing site(s)

Investigated by Yahad:
2012
Kind of place before:
Jewish cemetery
Memorials:
No
Period of occupation:
1941-1944
Witnesses interviewed:
2

Witness interview

Witnesses interviewed: 2. (N°1508, 1510). Including 1 eyewitness (N°1508). Ivan N. (N°1510): "I brought in secret food in the ghetto. To enter it, I took a Jewish armband which was hidden behind the mirror at a hairdresser next to the ghetto. I waited that there were not customers in the hairdressing salon to take the armband."

Soviet archives

"The commission established that during the presence of the German authorities in Zhidachiv, 111 Jews were shot by the police and by the leader of the Gestapo Kepper and buried in 30 pits in the Jewish cemetery."

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