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Fraternal grave of Holocaust victims
Full name of the monument :
Fraternal grave of Holocaust victims
Region :
Khmelnytskyi region
Address of the monument :
the village of Letychiv, 1 km to the west
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1985 рік
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Soviet period (1922-1991)
Artist(s) :
Local craftsmen
Person/event, object the monument is dedicated to :
real person(s)
Gender :
mixed group
Material :
stone
Type of art composition :
architectural object(s)
Artistic approach :
abstract art
Narrative commemorates :
Popularization of the Soviet totalitarian system
The preservation state of the monument at the time of the research :
no data available
Institution responsible for maintenance :
Letychiv Regional Territorial Community
Institution’s website :
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
The mass grave of the victims of the Holocaust in Letychev preserves the memory of the victims and reminds of those terrible times when the Jewish people were exterminated. The mass extermination of the Jewish people began in 1933 and continued until 1945. In July 1941, 200 Jews were shot in the church yard. The mass grave of Holocaust victims in Letychev was created in 1985.