What happened to the Jews in 1919 AD?

35 Jews massacred as alleged "Bolshevik plotters"

Thirty-five Jews gathered to discuss distributing relief from the United States were seized and massacred on suspicion of being "Bolshevik plotters," executed with no questioning or trial.

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Unknown

Where

United States

Denikin's soldiers carry out pogroms in Kherson

Soldiers of Denikin's army attacked the Jewish population of Kherson in April 1919.

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Denikin's soldiers

Where

Kherson, Ukraine

Endecja pogrom in Kalisz

Members of the Endecja party organized a pogrom in Kalisz in which two Jews were killed.

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Endecja party members

Where

Kalisz, Greater Poland, Poland

Fastov massacre

Fastov massacre: mass murder of Jews. Deaths: 1000.

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Cossack units of the Volunteer Army

Where

Fastiv (Fastov), Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine

Fastov pogrom

White Army soldiers massacred about 1,500 Jewish men, women and children in Fastov in early September 1919.

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White Army

Where

Fastiv (Fastov), Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine

Felshtin massacre

The day after Proskurov, a further 600 Jews were killed in the nearby townlet of Felshtin.

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Ukrainian Army units

Where

Hvardiiske (Felshtin), Podolia, Ukraine

Generalfeldmarschall Paul von Hindenburg gives testimony to the Weimar National Assembly's committee of inquiry into guilt for the war, blaming the loss of World War I on "the secret intentional mutilation of the fleet and the army" and made misleading claims that a British general admitted that the German Army was "stabbed in the back", giving rise to the popular stab-in-the-back conspiracy theory.

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Unknown

In Tetiev on 25 March 1919, Cossack troops under the command of Colonels Cherkovsky, Kurovsky and Shliatoshenko murdered 4,000 Jews.

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Colonels Cherkovsky

Kiev pogroms of 1919

The Kiev pogroms of 1919 were a series of pogroms in various places around Kiev carried out by White Volunteer Army troops. There were a total of 1,326 pogroms across Ukraine around that time, in which between 30,000 and 70,000 Jews were massacred.

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White Volunteer Army troops

Where

Ukraine

Pinsk massacre

The Pinsk massacre was the mass execution of thirty-five Jewish residents of Pinsk on 5 April 1919 by the Polish Army.

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Polish Army

Where

Pinsk, Belarus

Pogrom in Bar

Twenty Jews were killed in a pogrom in Bar in the summer of 1919.

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Unknown

Where

Bar, Podolia, Ukraine

Pogrom in Jelgava organized by local Germans

After World War I, returning Jews found their houses burned and were subjected to a pogrom organized by local Germans.

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Local Germans

Where

Jelgava, Courland, Latvia

Pogrom in Khmelnitsky

February 15: Over 1,200 Jews killed in Khmelnitsky pogrom.

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Unknown

Where

Khmelnytskyi, Podolia, Ukraine

Proskurov

In February 1919 a brigade of UNR troops killed 1500 Jews in Proskurov.

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Ukrainian People's Republic soldiers

Where

Khmelnytskyi (Proskurov), Podolia, Ukraine

Struk gangs' pogrom in Chernobyl

Between April 7 and May 2, 1919, peasant gangs killed 150 Jews, wounded many, and burned most Jewish shops and homes.

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Struk peasant gangs

Where

Chornobyl (Chernobyl), Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine

Trostyanets pogrom

A peasant band pogrom in Trostyanets in May 1919 killed over 400 people.

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Peasant bands

Where

Trostianets, Ukraine

Ukrainian Army pogroms in Berdichev and Zhitomir

As the Ukrainian Army retreated before the Red Army, its units carried out organized military pogroms against Jews in Berdichev, Zhitomir and other towns.

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Ukrainian Army

Where

Berdychiv, Zhytomyr, Ukraine · Zhytomyr, Ukraine

Violence against Jews in Tetiev

March 25: Around 4,000 Jews killed by Cossack troops in Tetiev.

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Cossack troops

Where

Tetiiv, Ukraine

White Terror (Hungary)

The White Terror (Hungarian: Fehér Terror) was a two-year period (1919–1921) of repressive violence in Hungary carried out by counter-revolutionary soldiers against the real and alleged supporters of the short-lived Hungarian Soviet Republic and its Red Terror, especially against the Jews perceived as its main supporters. Tens of thousands were imprisoned without trial.

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National army of Hungary, Hungarian Republic

Where

Hungary

Massacre of Jews in Bershad during the civil war

Ukrainian gangs and soldiers of Denikin's army killed 150 Jews in Bershad during the civil war.

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Ukrainian gangs and Denikin's army

Where

Bershad, Podolia, Ukraine

Pogrom in Uman

During the Russian Civil War the Jews of Uman in eastern Podolia were subjected to two pogroms in 1919, as the town changed hands several times. The first pogrom, in spring, claimed 170 victims; the second one, in summer, more than 90.

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Unknown

Where

Uman, Podolia, Ukraine

Vilna pogrom

Vilna pogrom (also known as Vilna offensive). Deaths: 65+ Jews and non-Jews.

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Unknown

Where

Vilnius (Vilna), Lithuania

Anti-Jewish violence in Czechoslovakia (1918–1920)

Anti-Jewish violence in Czechoslovakia: wave of anti-Jewish rioting and violence in Czechoslovakia.

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Unknown

Where

Holešov, Moravia, Czech Republic · Považská Bystrica, Slovakia

Civil War pogroms in western Poltava province

During the Civil War, Ukrainian bands and Denikin's Volunteer Army carried out pogroms against the communities of the province's western section.

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Ukrainian bands and Denikin's Volunteer Army

Where

Poltava province, Ukraine

Pogroms in Bratslav

A series of 14 pogroms killed over 200 Jews, orphaned 600 children and left 1,200 people without livelihoods.

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Unknown

Where

Bratslav, Podolia, Ukraine

Pogroms during the Russian Civil War

The pogroms during the Russian Civil War were a wave of mass murders of Jews, primarily in Ukraine, during the Russian Civil War. From 1918 to 1920, there were 1,500 pogroms in over 1,300 localities, in which 35,000-250,000 died.

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AFSR, White movement Green armies

Where

Southern Russia, Russia · Belarus · Ukraine

Pogroms

Pogroms in the Russian Empire: around 2.5 million Jews emigrated from eastern Europe, mostly to the United States.

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Unknown

Hayim Nahman Bialik, poet of the national movement

Hayim Nahman Bialik, poet laureate of the Jewish national movement, wrote "In the City of Slaughter," "El Ha-Tsippor" (To the Bird) and "Metei Midbar" (Dead of the Desert).

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