List of massacres in Lithuania
The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in Lithuania (numbers may be approximate):
Name | Date | Location | Deaths | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
First Mass Execution of the Jews of Gargždai | June 24, 1941 | Gargždai | 201 | The mass execution of Jewish men from Gargždai was the first of more than 250 mass execution of Jews committed by the Nazis and their Lithuanian collaborators during the Holocaust in Lithuania[1] |
Kaunas pogrom | June 25–29, 1941 | Kaunas | 5,000 | |
Kaunas massacre | October 29, 1941 | Kaunas | 9,200 | |
Koniuchy massacre | January 29, 1944 | Koniuchy (now Kaniūkai) | 34 | |
Ponary massacre | July 1941 - August 1944 | Paneriai, Vilnius | 100,000 |
References
- ↑ "The First Mass Execution of the Jews of Gargždai". Holocaust Atlas of Lithuania. Vilnius, Lithuania: Vilna Gaon State Jewish Museum. 2010.
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