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On Sat. 31 Jan 1942 German SS Einsatzgruppe A reported a tally of 229,.....

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German SS Einsatzgruppe A reported a tally of 229,052 Jews killed in the Baltic States and in Byelorussia, while Estonia was reported to be free of Jews. Extermination activities had paused in Lithuania, it reported, but would soon be picked up again.

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