Kortelisy

Kortelisy is a village in Ukraine which was destroyed on September 23, 1942, by Germany during the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II.

[1][2][3]: 281  The Nazis were assisted by local Ukrainian police.

[5] Less well-known are reports that the German Army destroyed a total of 459 villages in Ukraine, killing many or all of their residents.

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An artwork by Michael Antonyuk in remembrance of the massacre.