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Sandarmokh (Сандармох; Karelian: Sandarmoh) is a
forest m****if 12 km (7.5 mi) from
Medvezhyegorsk in the
Republic of
Karelia where an
unknown number, estimated...
- 1937-1938
Great Purge, with its most
infamous killing field being at
Sandarmokh forest, a m****
grave site in
Karelia where an
estimated 6000 political...
- were
executed by NKVD
Captain and
senior executioner Mikhail Matveyev at
Sandarmokh between that date and 10
November 1937, when he
reported his task complete...
- like Konotop,
Zinkiv and Zolotonosha. The
Memorial to
Ukrainians shot at
Sandarmokh uses a
Cossack cross. As of
September 2022
during the
Russian invasion...
- 1892–1971) was a
senior NKVD executioner, sent to
begin the m****
shootings at
Sandarmokh in
Karelia in the late 1930s.
After completing two
years of education...
- and poets, many of whom were
later shot by the
Communist authorities at
Sandarmokh in Karelia.
Today they are
known as the "Executed Renaissance". Kharkiv...
-
between killing fields where the
victims were both shot and buried, e.g.
Sandarmokh, and the many
other sites where those being buried and
concealed had already...
- 1937, in
Sandarmokh) was an
Udmurt language poet, a
prose writer, a playwright, a
public figure, and a nationalist. He was
executed in
Sandarmokh during...
- his part in the
discovery and
investigation of two
major burial sites,
Sandarmokh and
Krasny Bor, and
their subsequent transformation into "informal" memorial...
- 141
American Communists of
Finnish origin were
executed and
buried at
Sandarmokh. 127
Finnish Canadians were also shot and
buried there.
Political prisoners...
