Date in year · 1943 · The 1940s
On October 8, 1943, world War II: Around 30 civilians are executed by Friedrich Schubert's paramilitary group in Kallikratis, Crete. Margo MacDonald, Richard Smalley, Nikki Giovanni would arrive in the same year.
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Featured · October 8, 1943
The Kallikratis executions refer to the mass execution, by German Army and Greek collaborationist paramilitary forces, of some 30 mostly male civilians of Kallikratis, in southwest Crete, on 8 October 1943. Kallikratis was declared a martyred village in October 2018.
Around 1943
1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1943rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 943rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 43rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1940s decade.
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1943 murder of civilians by Nazi and Greek collaborationist forces in Kallikratis, Crete
The Kallikratis executions refer to the mass execution, by German Army and Greek collaborationist paramilitary forces, of some 30 mostly male civilians of Kallikratis, in southwest Crete, on 8 October 1943. Kallikratis was declared a martyred village in October 2018.
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