PONARY — (Lithuanian: Paneriai), a resort area about 5 mi. (8 km.) from Vilna, where from July 1941 to July 1944, about 100,000 people were executed by the Nazis, with the aid of special Lithuanian units. The decisive majority of the victims were Jewish… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Ponary — Paneriai (polnisch: Ponary, deutsch: Ponar) ist ein Ortsteil von Vilnius. Unterschieden wird zwischen Aukštieji Paneriai Ober und Žemieji Paneriai Unterpaneriai . Der Ort befindet sich im Südwesten von Vilnius und liegt, wie dem litauischen Namen … Deutsch Wikipedia
Ponary massacre — The Ponary massacre (or Paneriai massacre) was the mass murder of 100,000 people, mostly Jews, by German SD and SS and Lithuanian Sonderkommando collaborators (Special SD and German Security Police Squad Ypatingasis būrys units) pl icon… … Wikipedia
Massacre de Ponary — Massacre de Poneriai Le massacre de Poneriai (ou massacre de Ponary) est l exécution de 100,000 personnes, principalement juives, par les Einsatzgruppen, SD et SS allemands avec la collaboration de Sonderkommando lituaniens (Ypatingasis būrys)… … Wikipédia en Français
Paneriai — ( pl. Ponary) is a suburb of Vilnius, situated about 10 kilometres away from the city center. It is the largest elderate in the Vilnius city municipality. It is located on low forested hills, on the Vilnius Warsaw road. Paneriai was the site of… … Wikipedia
Ypatingasis būrys — ( Special Squad ) or Special SD and German Security Police Squad ( lt. Vokiečių Saugumo policijos ir SD ypatingasis būrys, pl. szaulisi ( shaulists ) or Strzelcy Ponarscy ( Ponary Rifleman ) ) [http://www.diapozytyw.pl/en/site/slownik… … Wikipedia
Helena Pasierbska — Wojtowicz is a Polish writer. Born in Wilno (now, Vilnius, Lithuania), member of Związek Harcerstwa Polskiego. During the Second World War she joined the Polish resistance organization (first Związek Walki Zbrojnej, later Armia Krajowa) and… … Wikipedia
Gueto de Vilna — Calle del antiguo gueto de Vilna. La placa de gueto de Vilna … Wikipedia Español
Karl Plagge — Born 10 July 1897(1897 07 10) Darmstadt, Germany Died 19 June 1957(1957 06 19) (aged 59) Darmstadt … Wikipedia
Holocaust in Nazi-occupied Lithuania — The Holocaust in Nazi occupied Lithuania resulted in the near total destruction of Lithuanian JewsRef label|a|a|none living in the Nazi controlled Lithuanian territories, known as the Generalbezirk Litauen of Reichskommissariat Ostland from 17… … Wikipedia