Re: [Cz-L] 1 April massacre

The border crossing is called Vadul-Siret.

My grandfather, Max Kraft, (whom I never met as he perished in a Siberian
GULAG) worked there as a book-keeper after his properties were expropriated
by the Soviets -until his deportation in June 1941.

Serah Kraft

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From: "HARDY BREIER" <HARDY3_at_BEZEQINT.NET>
To: "CZERNOWITZ-L" <Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2013 1:29 PM
Subject: [Cz-L] 1 April massacre

> http://ic.pics.livejournal.com/chernovstepan/43582536/113468/113468_original.jpg
> Commemorative ceremony
>
> In March 1941, in the villages and Glybocky Storozhetskyi districts of
> Chernivtsi region, located along the river Siret, unknown persons agitated
> residents go to Romania, claiming that the alleged April 1 will open the
> border and everyone can easily access it.
> 1 April 1941 column People went to the Glybocky executive committee to get
> permission to cross the border. Through loudspeakers warned people that
> the
> border is closed and pass them through him, no one will, but nobody
> listened
> to warnings. A huge convoy moved with church crosses and banners, because
> on
> the cross, they say, no one shoot.
> primarily on the border with guns and machines made ??in air, and then -
> on
> banners which were refugees ... People ran helter-skelter through the
> woods
> ...Number of executed people do not know and now ...
>
> PS. They are buried in a mass grave at the Jewish cemetery.
>
> Hardy
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