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Viduklė
Town in Samogitia, Lithuania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Viduklė (Samogitian: Vėdoklė) is a small town in a Raseiniai district municipality, Kaunas County, central-western Lithuania. In 2011, it had a population of 1,678.[1]
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History
221 Jews lived in the town according to the 1923 census. The German army entered the town on June 23, 1941, and set up a ghetto to imprison the Jewish population.[2] Starting on July 24, 1941, hundred of Jews living in the city were shot by Germans and Lithuanians collaborators.[3][4]
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