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==History== |
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221 Jews lived in the town according to the 1923 census. |
221 Jews lived in the town according to the 1923 census. |
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The German army entered the town on June 23, 1941 and they set up a ghetto to imprison the jews. |
The German army entered the town on June 23, 1941 and they set up a ghetto to imprison the jews<ref>http://www.holocaustatlas.lt/EN/#a_atlas/search//page/1/item/121/</ref>. Starting in July 24, 1941, hundred of jews living in the city are shot by Germans and Lithuanians collaborators.<ref>http://www.holocaustatlas.lt/EN/#a_atlas/search//page/1/item/122/</ref><ref>http://yahadmap.org/#village/vidukl-vidukle-kaunas-lithuania.678</ref> |
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[[Category:Towns in Lithuania]] |
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[[Category:Towns in Kaunas County]] |
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[[Category:Jewish Lithuanian history]] |
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Revision as of 16:49, 5 April 2016
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Viduklė | |
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Town | |
Country | Lithuania |
Ethnographic region | Aukštaitija |
County | Kaunas County |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 1,911 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Viduklė is a small town in a Raseiniai district municipality, Kaunas County, central-western Lithuania. In 2001 it had a population of 1911.
History
221 Jews lived in the town according to the 1923 census. The German army entered the town on June 23, 1941 and they set up a ghetto to imprison the jews[1]. Starting in July 24, 1941, hundred of jews living in the city are shot by Germans and Lithuanians collaborators.[2][3]
References
- This article was initially translated from the Lithuanian Wikipedia.
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