Beyond the Pale - The Holocaust in the North Caucasus
Beyond the Pale - The Holocaust in the North Caucasus When war between the Soviet Union and Germany broke out in 1941, thousands of refugees - many of whom were Jews - poured from war-stricken…
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Beyond the Pale - The Holocaust in the North Caucasus
When war between the Soviet Union and Germany broke out in 1941, thousands of refugees - many of whom were Jews - poured from war-stricken Ukraine, Crimea, and other parts of Russia into the North Caucasus. The Jewish refugees were in especially unfamiliar territory, as the North Caucasus had been mostly off-limits to Jews before the Soviets arrived, and most local Jewish communities were thus small. Hoping to find safety, they came to a region the Soviets had struggled to pacify over the preceding 20 years of their rule.
Nevertheless, after occupying the North Caucasus in the summer and autumn of 1942, the Germans exterminated all the Jews they found - at least 30,000 - aided by local collaborators.While scholars have focused on local collaboration during the German occupation and on the subsequent The region was not known as a hotbed of traditional antisemitism.
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