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On September 29-30, 1941, the German Einsantzgruppen (a military division tasked with murdering Jews) killed 33,771 Jews in the third largest single massacre of Jews in the Holocaust. There were other "smaller" Einstazgruppen attacks on Jews in the same area as well.

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