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The Shoah (1939–1945)

Bauska shootings

1941·Bauska

Toll
bilan non établi

The toll is reproduced exactly as the source states it — never rounded, never added to another. Tolls overlap from one event to the next.

The Jews of Bauska, at the confluence of the Moussa and the Memel, are gathered then shot in the woods of the surrounding area shortly after the entry of German troops.

The Jews of Bauska, at the confluence of the Mousse and the Mémèle, are gathered shortly after the entry of German troops, held for several days in buildings throughout the city, then shot in the surrounding woods. Jews from nearby towns, brought there in convoys, perish alongside them.

Period :
The Shoah (1939–1945)
Type :
Shoah
Region :
Central and Eastern Europe
Country :
Lettonie
Sources

Andrew Ezergailis, *The Holocaust in Latvia* ; *Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos*, dirigée par Geoffrey Megargee.

At the same place

The catalogue holds no other event at Bauska.

In the same country16

  1. 1941Shootings of Kuldigabilan non établi
  2. été 1941Shootings of Jēkabpilsplusieurs centaines de morts
  3. Été 1941Massacre of Ludzaplusieurs centaines de morts
  4. Juill. 1941Ventspils shootingsla communauté entière
  5. Été 1941Massacre of Krāslavaplus d'un millier de morts
  6. Juill.-août 1941Destruction of the Jelgava communityla communauté entière
  7. été 1941Shootings of Tukumsbilan non établi
  8. Juil.-août 1941Massacre of Rēzekne~2 000 morts

And 8 more in the catalogue.

Event 1418 of 2483, in chronological order · The Shoah (1939–1945): 915 events in the catalogue