Anti-Jewish violence in Eastern Europe included anti-Jewish crimes in various countries that occurred after the retreat of the Nazi German forces and arrival of the Soviet Union Red Army forces.
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Hundreds of returning Jews were killed in Romania [1].
Anti-Jewish manifestations, sometimes based on blood libel accusations, took place in Hungary in a dozen of places,[2][3][4] for example, in Kunmadaras and Miskolc.
In Slovakia in Topoľčany 5 Jews were killed and about 100 beaten. 13 anti-Jewish incidents called partisan pogroms took place 1–5 August 1946, the biggest one in Žilina, where 15 people were wounded [5].
In Kiev, Ukraine on September 7, 1945 [6] over one hundred Jews were beaten.
In Rubtsovsk, Russia a number of anti-Semitic incidents took place in 1945 [7].
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