💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Nkvd prisoner massacres"
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| katyn massacre | a series of mass executions of nearly 22,000 Polish military and police officers, border guards, and intelligentsia prisoners of war carried out by the Soviet Union, specifically the NKVD (the Soviet secret police), at Stalin's order in April and May 1940. |
| polish operation of the nkvd | The Polish Operation of the NKVD (Soviet security service) in 1937–1938 was an anti-Polish mass-ethnic cleansing operation of the NKVD carried out in the Soviet Union against Poles (labeled by the Soviets as "agents") during the period of the Great Purge. |
| red terrornoun | (politics) Coordinated violence committed by communists, socialists, or other left-wing groups against (actual or perceived) class enemies. |
| palmiry massacre | a series of mass executions carried out by Nazi German forces, during World War II, near the village of Palmiry in the Kampinos Forest northwest of Warsaw. |
| rainiai massacre | the mass murder of between 70 and 80 Lithuanian political prisoners by the NKVD, with help from the Red Army, in a forest near Telšiai, Lithuania, during the night of June 24–25, 1941. |
| 1941 odessa massacre | The Odessa massacre was the mass murder of the Jewish population of Odessa and surrounding towns in the Transnistria Governorate during the autumn of 1941 and the winter of 1942 while it was under Romanian control. |
| ponary massacre | The Ponary massacre, or the Paneriai massacre, was the mass murder of up to 100,000 people, mostly Jews, Poles, and Russians, by German SD and SS and the Lithuanian Ypatingasis būrys killing squads, during World War II and the Holocaust in the Generalbezirk Litauen of Reichskommissariat Ostland. |
| medvedev forest massacre | The Medvedev Forest massacre or Orel massacre was a mass execution in the Soviet Union carried out by the Soviet secret police NKVD on 11 September 1941. |
| bila tserkva massacre | the mass murder of Jews, committed by the Nazi German Einsatzgruppe with the aid of Ukrainian auxiliaries, in Bila Tserkva, Soviet Ukraine, on August 21–22, 1941. |
| june deportation | The June deportation of 1941 was a mass deportation of tens of thousands of people during World War II from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, present-day western Belarus and western Ukraine, and present-day Moldova – territories which had been occupied by the Soviet Union in 1939–1940 – into the interior of the Soviet Union. |
| soviet deportations from estonia | a series of mass deportations in 1941 and 1945–1953 carried out by Joseph Stalin's government of the former USSR from then Soviet-occupied Estonia. |
| massacre of grischino | The massacre of Grischino was committed by the Red Army in February 1943 in the eastern Ukrainian town of Krasnoarmeyskoye, earlier named Postyschevo and Grischino. |
| drenica massacres | a series of killings of Kosovo Albanian civilians committed by Serbian special police forces in the Drenica region of central Kosovo. |
| extermination campnoun | A death camp. |
| kaunas pogrom | a massacre of Jews living in Kaunas, Lithuania, that took place on 25–29 June 1941; the first days of Operation Barbarossa and the Nazi occupation of Lithuania. |
| prussian deportations | The Prussian deportations, also known as the Prussian expulsions of Poles, were the mass expulsions of Poles from Prussia between 1885 and 1890. |
| daejeon massacre | — |
| lviv pogroms | the consecutive pogroms and massacres of Jews in June and July 1941 in the city of Lwów in German-occupied Eastern Poland/Western Ukraine (now Lviv, Ukraine). |
| bodo league massacre | a massacre against communists and alleged communist-sympathizers (many of whom were civilians who had no connection to communism or communists) that occurred in the summer of 1950 during the Korean War. |
| tezno massacre | the mass killing of POWs and civilians of the Independent State of Croatia that took place in Tezno near Maribor after the end of World War II in Yugoslavia. |
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