Paneriai mass killing place

  • Ponary mass killing place
Identifier
001624
Dates
1941-1944
Type of Entity
Corporate Body

History

Mass killing place of the Jews from Vilnius, Vilnius area and surroundings. The first execution by the Special Squad in Paneriai took place on 11 July 1941. Untill June 1944 there were killed around 70 000 Jews.

Rules and Conventions

EHRI Guidelines for Description v.1.0