The Holocaust - Odessa massacre

Time: Sunday Oct 18, 1942

Place: Odessa, Ukraine, U.S.S.R.

Details: The Romanian military killed up to 25,000 Jews during the Odessa massacre between 18 October 1941 and March 1942, assisted by gendarmes and the police.

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