by on August 13, 2025
An unknown number of Soviet Roma joined the armed resistance in the occupied territories. Thousands fought as privates, tank drivers, pilots or engineers in the Red Army and some were highly decorated. It not only affected "migratory" Roma - who were often war refugees - but also very systematically the part of the minority living in "national Gypsy collective farms", mixed collective farms and urban settlements. The policy of extermination against the Jewish minority was continued over the cour...
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