Unknowns vandalized a monument to Holocaust victims in Estonia

Kalevi-Liiva
unknowns vandalized a monument in the
memory of Jews murdered by the Nazis in Kalevi-Liiva, Estonia. A swastika was
painted on the monument board. The Jewish community cleaned the monument and
reported about the incident to the local authorities and
police.

 

In Kalevi-Liiva, at
the Holocaust, according to various information, three to six thousand people
were executed. Most of them Jewish from Czech Republic, Poland and Germany. The
place of execution, which ended in the spring of 1943, was masked by the Nazis.
The area had been flattened and forest was planted. On 1961, Mass graves were
discovered by accident.

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