Mednoye memorial
The Mednoye Memorial ( Russian Государственный мемориальный комплекс "Медное" ) is a Russian state memorial. It is located northwest of the village of Mednoye , south of its hamlet Jamok (Russian Ямок ), in a wooded area on the left bank of the Tverza . It was opened in 2000.
Here is the former site of the NKVD with mass graves of victims of the Great Terror - from the years 1937 to 1938 - as well as some of the victims of the mass murders of Polish citizens in 1940 .
Web links
Commons : Mednoye Memorial - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Entry of the memorial on museum.ru.Retrieved August 31, 2011
Coordinates: 56 ° 56 ′ 2.5 ″ N , 35 ° 26 ′ 10.4 ″ E