Jewish women before their execution in Latvia~On the night of December 13, 1941, Latvian policemen arrested the Jews of Liepaja and took them to jail. Latvia was a country under the control of the U.S.S.R. Those with work permits, along with their families, were released. ~The remaining Jews were taken to Skede, north of Liepaja, to the dunes overlooking the Baltic Sea, the site of a former ...

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