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 ipedia.com: Massacre of prisoners Article
Massacre of prisoners refers to massacre committed by Soviet NKVD on the prisoners, most of them innocent waiting for deportation, in the prisons of the cities, Red Army was going to withdraw, followi...
Massacre of prisoners refers to massacre committed by Soviet NKVD on the prisoners, most of them innocent waiting for deportation, in the prisons of the cities, Red Army was going to withdraw, following German invasion in 1941.
As the normal procedure, prisoners were shot down and prisons burned down.
www.ipedia.com /massacre_of_prisoners.html   (126 words)

  
 DYR Opinions: Anatomy of a Whitewash
Lidice is cited by ZOA as a massacre.
Further, as the ZOA report claims, this was not a "take-no prisoners" action (prisoners were reported taken and the general claim is unintentional death of civilian villagers), yet there is no large number of wounded from where attackers may have withheld part of their fire, or shot recklessly, or half blew up a house.
The ZOA confirms that denials of the massacre by the Irgun and subsequent apologists are barely mentioned in conventional English language sources or are misrepresented [e.g., Begin said to have "confessed" or "endorsed" a massacre (notes 131-139)].
www.deiryassin.org /op0005.html   (17163 words)

  
 Lviv - Enpsychlopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
When turned on their Soviet ally and invaded the Soviet Union on June 22, 1941, the NKVD spent a week executing prisoners held in the Brygidki and Zamarstynów prisons.
Since the beginning of the German occupation of the city, the situation of the city's inhabitants became tragic.
On 25 July 1941 a second pogrom, called "Petliura Days" after the slain Ukrainian leader Symon Petliura, was organized by Ukrainian nationalists, nearly 2,000 more Jews were killed in Lviv, mostly shot in groups by Ukrainians after being marched to the Jewish cemetery and to Lunecki prison.
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Lviv   (3778 words)

  
 prince of wales rumour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
Edward was invested as Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle in 1454.
The prince died either in the battle, or, according to rumour, during a later massacre of prisoners...
Before NORTHUMBERLAND'S Castle Enter RUMOUR, painted full of tongues RUMOUR.
www.drink-galaxy.com /articles/42/prince-of-wales-rumour.html   (298 words)

  
 The Battle of Saltville
Not only does Saltville stand as possibly the worst battlefield atrocity of the Civil War, it also demonstrates one of the factors that cause "rules of war" to break down.
In warfare, as religion, race and culture conflict on the battlefield, the chance for a massacre of prisoners increases."
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www.mycivilwar.com /battles/641002b.htm   (633 words)

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