Wars, politics & history

Liepāja Massacres

from 29 June 1941 to 1 April 1942

Series of mass executions in Latvia. It began on 29 June 1941 and lasted until April 1942 (about 9 months). The setting was Liepāja. It was part of The Holocaust in Latvia and the World War II. Those involved included Einsatzgruppen, SD-Hauptamt, Ordnungspolizei and Latvian Auxiliary Police.

Open on the timeline

Before and after

More in Wars, politics & history

The era

This moment belongs to the Modern era (1914 CE to 1945 CE), world wars and a changing world. You can also browse everything in the 20th century.