THE PLACE OF THE JEWISH MASS MURDER IN THE LAUDIŠKIĪ FOREST

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The place of mass murder of Jews in Liaudiškės forest

1941 August 25 in Šeduva is remembered as the worst day, marking the history of Šeduva Jews with indelible bloodstains. On that day, 664 Jews of Šeduva were shot in Liaudiškės forest: 230 men, 275 women and 159 children.

2014-2015 The memory of Jews killed in the forests near Šeduva during the Second World War was commemorated during the implementation of the Šeduva Jewish Memorial Foundation, which initiated the project “Preserving and Perpetuating the Memory of the Jewish Community of Šeduva”. In the places of the massacre of Jews in Šeduva, the environment has been tidied up and new monuments of the sculptor Romas Kvintas have been erected: “Doors” and “Radius-star”.

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