Geruliai (Concentration camp)
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found: US Holocaust Memorial Museum catalog, 26 July 2021(heading: Geruliai (Concentration camp))
found: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum encyclopedia of camps and ghettos, 1933-1945, c2009-:volume 2, page 1131-1132 (detention camp at Geruliai; altogether about 4,000 women and children were held at Geruliai, packed into six abandoned and empty army barracks, where they slept in two-tier bunk beds nailed together from boards. Several hundred young women were made available to local farmers, who used them as agricultural laborers; on August 30, 1941 a group of about 600 women ages 15 to 30 were ordered to stand aside and the rest of the women and all the children were taken to the Geruliai Forest, murdered, and thrown into pits)
found: USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive Online, 26 July 2021(Geruliai (Telšiai, Lithuania : Concentration Camp): a concentration camp existed in Geruliai, at least since 1941; Jews from Telsiai were deported to this camp)
notfound: Das nationalsozialistische Lagersystem, 1990
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2021-07-26: new
2021-07-27: revised
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