Lithuanian Jews in the Second World War Lithuanian Jews
the jewish lithuanian population before world war ii numbered around 160,000, or 7% of total population. @ beginning of war, 12,000 jewish refugees fled lithuania poland; 1941 jewish population of lithuania had swelled approximately 250,000, or 10% of total population. during german invasion of june 1941, 206,800 jews murdered nazis , lithuanian collaborators. notable execution locations in paneriai woods (see ponary massacre) , ninth fort.
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