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==History==
==History==
221 Jews lived in the town according to the 1923 census.
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. Starting in July 24, 1941, hundred of jews living in the city are shot by Germans and Lithuanians collaborators.<ref>http://yahadmap.org/#village/vidukl-vidukle-kaunas-lithuania.678</ref>
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>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Towns in Lithuania]]
[[Category:Towns in Lithuania]]
[[Category:Towns in Kaunas County]]
[[Category:Towns in Kaunas County]]
[[Category:Jewish Lithuanian history]]



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Revision as of 16:49, 5 April 2016

Viduklė
Town
Coat of arms of Viduklė
Country Lithuania
Ethnographic regionAukštaitija
County Kaunas County
Population
 (2001)
 • Total1,911
Time zoneUTC+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.