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Inside Europe: Chance encounters, haunting impressions

Alexa Dvorson
January 24, 2020

Before the Nazis finalized their plan in 1942 to exterminate European Jews, the Holocaust by bullets was well underway in Eastern Europe. Mobile killing squads, sometimes helped by local auxiliaries, carried out mass shootings between 1941 and 1944, killing an estimated 40 percent of all the Jews murdered in the Holocaust. A personal reflection from Alexa Dvorson.

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