[Narrator, archive and actor speaking witness testimony]
33,771 Jewish people were shot by an Einsatzgruppen squad in just two days at Babi Yar in the Ukraine.
Inna was 13-years-old when she lived beside the murder site at Babi Yar. She tells how the Einsatzgruppen killers forced the victims to undress before they were shot but that a particular group of girls refused to undress and turned on their captors.They were still shot, but died fully clothed. Others quietly undressed. Inna comments on how the piles of discarded clothes grew and grew during the day.
[Narrator, archive and actor speaking witness testimony]
33,771 Jewish people were shot by an Einsatzgruppen squad in just two days at Babi Yar in the Ukraine.
Inna was 13-years-old when she lived beside the murder site at Babi Yar. She tells how the Einsatzgruppen killers forced the victims to undress before they were shot but that a particular group of girls refused to undress and turned on their captors.They were still shot, but died fully clothed. Others quietly undressed. Inna comments on how the piles of discarded clothes grew and grew during the day.
Hannah was 6 and, along with her mother, was a prisoner in a labour camp in Poland. Men from an Einsatzgruppe came to clear the camp.
Renee was 12 when she saw the Lodz ghetto being ‘liquidated’ or cleared by the Einsatzgruppen.
Austrian Police volunteer Walter volunteered to join a shooting squad.
