execution pit

Most of the Jews were murdered over execution pits nearby.

They talk about execution pits, medical experiments, camps that people went into but never came out of.

Approximately 2,200 inmates were shot locally into execution pits.

Older Artemis races to the rescue, but falls in the execution pit himself.

They ran across the fields from Siedliszcze to Antonowka, and then again, half naked away from the execution pit while it was being dug.

After hours of waiting, 1,250 Jews were led to the forest of Halbow where they were killed into prepared execution pits.

Toward the Senate, and the Praetorate, and those scenic execution pits that Arrhae had mentioned.

"The scenic execution pits!!"

Mr. Castro appears to have permitted the prison visits in reaction to the United States campaign that has portrayed his prisons as dungeons, torture chambers and execution pits.

On October 5,1942, he witnessed the Einsatz commandos, supported by Ukrainian militia, in action at the execution pits at Dubno in the Ukraine.

Approximately 650 Jews, including Rochczyn, were killed in the fighting and by the flames, and another 500 or so Jews were taken to the execution pits and shot.

In one notorious atrocity ordered by Stalin himself, the Soviet secret police systematically assassinated 21,768 Poles into execution pits in a remote area during the Katyn massacre.

The execution pits, the torture chambers, the gulags inside the Arctic Circle - all were now preserved by the Germans as memorials to the dead, museums of Bolshevik evil.

She miraculously survived when the boy she had attempted to feed threw her into the execution pit before she could be shot and she pretended to be dead until the soldiers left.

From the camps of Europe, those who had avoided the execution pits and the gas chambers had at last reached the Promised Land about which their cantors had sung at Auschwitz.

The prisoners, including women, children, and the elderly, were executed in waves into the execution pits, by an SS Einsatzkommando firing squad under the command of SS-Obersturmführer Hermann Schaper.

Take, for example, the collection of glass jars filling up three long shelves-the same sort of jars all Tobers used for fruit preserves, but this batch contained ashes from the execution pit on Beacon Point.

Maybe, their faces said, when the torturers came for him at last, they would have to drag him to the execution pits, pausing now and then to humorously pry his fingers free of whatever he had clung to in an attempt to slow his progress.

Clearly, whatever the decision and whenever it was made, once it had commenced there was no let-up, regardless of whether the killings were to take place in the execution pits in the Galician forests, or in the gas chambers at Belzec."

The 42-year-old dean was left at an execution pit by the fleeing Khmer Rouge and liberated by Vietnamese soldiers, who cut the ropes that bound him so tightly that 13 years later, he says he still has not fully regained the use of his arms.