Holovne

Holovne is a village located in western Ukraine. It's in the Liuboml Raion in Volyn Oblast. It has 3 055 inhabitants.[1]

History

During World War II, in summer 1942, local Jews were murdered in mass executions perpetrated by an einsatzgruppen of gendarmes and Ukrainian police;[2] 70 to 80 people are massacred.

References

  1. ↑ http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/z7502/A005?rdat1=24.06.2008&rf7571=4223
  2. ↑ "YAHAD - IN UNUM". yahadmap.org. Retrieved 2017-07-15.

Coordinates: 51°20′00″N 24°05′00″E / 51.3333°N 24.0833°E / 51.3333; 24.0833

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