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Coordinates: 55°33′43″N 23°04′37″E / 55.56194°N 23.07694°E / 55.56194; 23.07694
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== History ==
== History ==
Before [[World War II]], the village was a [[shtetl]], the majority of the inhabitants were [[History of the Jews in Lithuania|Jews]] until the [[German invasion of Russia]] in June 1941.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.holocaustatlas.lt/EN/#a_atlas/search//page/1/item/184/|title=Holocaust Atlas of Lithuania |publisher=|accessdate=14 June 2016}}</ref> On August 15 and 16, 1941, 120 Jews from Padubysis and the nearby villages of [[Lyduvėnai]] and Bulavėnai were murdered in a mass execution perpetrated by German [[Einsatzgruppen]] and local Lithuanian collaborators.
Before [[World War II]], the village was a [[shtetl]]; the majority of the inhabitants were [[History of the Jews in Lithuania|Jews]] until the [[German invasion of Russia]] in June 1941.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.holocaustatlas.lt/EN/#a_atlas/search//page/1/item/184/|title=Holocaust Atlas of Lithuania |publisher=|accessdate=14 June 2016}}</ref> On August 15 and 16, 1941, 120 Jews from Padubysis and the nearby villages of [[Lyduvėnai]] and Bulavėnai were murdered in a mass execution perpetrated by German [[Einsatzgruppen]] and local Lithuanian collaborators.
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.yahadmap.org/#village/padubysis-scaron-iauliai-lithuania.789 |title=YAHAD - IN UNUM|publisher=|accessdate=14 June 2016}}</ref> A stele has been erected on the site of the massacre.
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.yahadmap.org/#village/padubysis-scaron-iauliai-lithuania.789 |title=YAHAD - IN UNUM|publisher=|accessdate=14 June 2016}}</ref> A stele has been erected on the site of the massacre.


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[[Category:Villages in Šiauliai County]]
[[Category:Villages in Šiauliai County]]
[[Category:Kelmė District Municipality]]
[[Category:Kelmė District Municipality]]
[[Category:Holocaust locations in Lithuania]]

Latest revision as of 06:44, 22 May 2017

Padubysis
Village
Padubysis is located in Lithuania
Padubysis
Padubysis
Location of Padubysis
Coordinates: 55°33′43″N 23°04′37″E / 55.56194°N 23.07694°E / 55.56194; 23.07694
Country Lithuania
Ethnographic regionSamogitia
CountyŠiauliai County
MunicipalityKelmė District Municipality
EldershipLoliai eldership
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
24
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Padubysis is a village in the Kelmė District Municipality in Lithuania.

History

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Before World War II, the village was a shtetl; the majority of the inhabitants were Jews until the German invasion of Russia in June 1941.[1] On August 15 and 16, 1941, 120 Jews from Padubysis and the nearby villages of Lyduvėnai and Bulavėnai were murdered in a mass execution perpetrated by German Einsatzgruppen and local Lithuanian collaborators. [2] A stele has been erected on the site of the massacre.

References

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  1. ^ "Holocaust Atlas of Lithuania". Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  2. ^ "YAHAD - IN UNUM". Retrieved 14 June 2016.