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Nemakščiai
Town in Samogitia Region, Lithuania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nemakščiai is a small town in Kaunas County in central Lithuania. In 2011 it had a population of 748.[1]
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History
The Jewish population was important in the town. In 1941, the Jews were massacred by an Einsatzgruppen. Different mass executions occurred. One of them was on August 22, 340 women and children were murdered[2] while the Jewish men were taken to the railway station of Viduklė for slave work, where they were later killed.[3]
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