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Korchinina Ravine

In September – October 1941, according to some sources also in February 1942, the Jews of Rovnoye were taken in a column to the Korchinina (in other sources it is referred to as the Korchakova or Korchakin) Ravine, 3 kilometers from the town. There the people were divided into groups and placed close to the pit and facing it. As soon as each row of people was shot and fell into the trench, the gold teeth and valuables were removed from the dead bodies. According to different sources the number of the victims ranged from 48 to 100.

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