Babi Yar Massacre: How Nazis Murdered 33,771 Jews in 2 Days
Babi Yar Massacre. On September 29 and 30, 1941, Nazi German forces and security personnel murdered 33,771 Jewish men, women, and children at Babi Yar, a ravine near Kyiv in present-day Ukraine. One of the largest mass shootings of the Holocaust, the massacre destroyed a substantial part of Kyiv’s Jewish community and became a defining…