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corpses in the ravine were women, men and children: Written testimonies from 1941 on the Babi Yar massacre
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]The corpses in the ravine were women, men and children: Written testimonies from 1941 on the Babi Yar massacre
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Call numberS940.5318/004
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]03469MG
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]New York, New York, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Oxford University Press, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2014
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]pp251-274
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
NotesArticle from the journal 'Holocaust and Genocide Studies' Volume 29, Number 2, Fall 2015 Research note, pp251-274
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
This research note brings to light important primary sources on Babi Yar: two testimonies written for the Soviet Secret Police (NKVD) in 1941 by non-Jewish Soviet citizens who had spent time in occupied Kiev. These testimonies offer details about the murder of Kiev's Jews. This examination reveals editorial changes, and a lack of concern with accuracy when the NKVD passed on the information in a classifed report for Stalin