Estonia, Israel Mark 1944 Massacre of 2,000 Jews

(AP) Estonian and Israeli officials on Thursday marked the 75th anniversary of a massacre of 2,000 Jews from Hungary, Latvia and Lithuania at the Nazi's Klooga forced labor camp, just three days before the Soviet Red Army liberated it. On Sep. 19, 1944, Nazi troops rushed to evacuate the camp and a special Waffen-SS commando shot the Jews in a single day.


2019-09-20 00:00:00

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