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Place in Latvia

What happened to the Jews in Liepāja

9 events, 1799 AD to 1943 AD

18th century

  1. 1799 AD Jews permitted to settle in Liepaja · Liepāja, Latvia

19th century

  1. 1893 AD Jewish families ordered out of Riga and Libau · Riga, Latvia

20th century

  1. 1940 AD Soviet nationalization and exile of Jewish property owners in Liepaja · Liepāja, Latvia
  2. 1941 AD Anti-Jewish excesses and mass arrests after German occupation of Liepaja · Liepāja, Latvia
  3. 1941 AD Liepāja massacres · Liepāja, Latvia
  4. 1941 AD Murder of 3,000 Jews at the Schkeden lighthouse · Liepāja, Latvia
  5. 1941 AD Murder of 3,500 Jews in Liepaja in December 1941 · Liepāja, Latvia
  6. 1942 AD Killing of 400 Jews in Liepaja in February 1942 · Liepāja, Latvia
  7. 1942–1943 AD Liepaja ghetto established and liquidated · Liepāja, Latvia

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