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Antisemitism

Palmnicken Massacre

Thousands of Jewish women evacuated from Stutthof were forced into a death march to Palmnicken on the Baltic coast. Around 3,000 were shot or drowned by SS guards—one of the last mass killings of the Holocaust.

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