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Einsatzgruppen
'''''' (, ; also 'task forces') were (SS) paramilitary death squads of Nazi Germany that were responsible for mass murder, primarily by shooting, during World War II (1939–1945) in German-occupied Europe. The had an integral role in the implementation of the so-called "Final Solution to the Jewish question" () in territories conquered by Nazi Germany, and were involved in the murder of much of the intelligentsia and cultural elite of Poland, including members of the Catholic priesthood. Almost all of the people they murdered were civilians, beginning with the intelligentsia and swiftly progres
Generalplan Ost
Nazi racial plan of enslavement and genocide of peoples of Central and Eastern Europe, mainly Jews, Slavs & Roma
Lokot Autonomy
semi-autonomous region in Nazi German-occupied Central Russia

Einsatzkommando
During World War II, the Nazi German ''''''' were a sub-group of the ' (mobile killing squads) – up to 3,000 men total – usually composed of 500–1,000 functionaries of the SS and Gestapo, whose mission was to exterminate Jews, Polish intellectuals, Romani, and communists in the captured territories often far behind the advancing German front. Einsatzkommandos, along with Sonderkommandos, were responsible for the systematic murder of Jews during the aftermath of Operation Barbarossa, the invasion of the Soviet Union. After the war, several commanders were tried in the Einsatzgruppen trial, conv
The Holocaust in Russia
Nazi crimes during the occupation of Russia by Nazi Germany
Severity Order
nazi war order
Russian Research and Educational Holocaust Center
Order Police Battalion
police unit size
Police Regiment Centre
police formation under the command of the SS of Nazi Germany
Einsatzgruppen reports
Internal Nazi reports on the Holocaust
Police Regiment South
police formation under the command of the SS of Nazi Germany
Mogilev conference
1941 German army conference