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Pukhavichy
Pukhavichy (Puchavičy, Pukhovichi) may refer to: * Pukhavichy, Minsk Region Pukhavichy (; ; ) is an agrotown in Pukhavichy District, Minsk Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Pukhavichy selsoviet. History In December 1926, 929 Jews lived in the village, 43 percent of the total population. The ..., an agrotown in Belarus * Pukhavichy, Gomel Region, a village in Belarus {{Geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pukhavichy, Minsk Region
Pukhavichy (; ; ) is an agrotown in Pukhavichy District, Minsk Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Pukhavichy selsoviet. History In December 1926, 929 Jews lived in the village, 43 percent of the total population. The Germans occupied the town at the end of June 1941. The Jewish population were murdered in 1941.http://www.yadvashem.org/untoldstories/database/index.asp?cid=495 The murder of the Jews of Pukhavichy] during World War II, at Yad Vashem Yad Vashem (; ) is Israel's official memorial institution to the victims of Holocaust, the Holocaust known in Hebrew language, Hebrew as the (). It is dedicated to preserving the memory of the Jews who were murdered; echoing the stories of the ... website. Notable people * Anatol Volny (1902–1937), Belarusian artist, poet, writer and journalist References Agrotowns in Belarus Holocaust locations in Belarus Pukhavichy, Minsk region {{Belarus-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
