- Memorial to the People Killed by Bolsheviks
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Memorial to the people killed by Bolsheviks Location Răzeni Designer Tudor Cataraga Completion date 2009 Opening date February 21, 2009 Dedicated to Victims of the Răzeni Massacre The Stone cross in the memory of the people killed by Bolsheviks (Romanian: Crucea de piatră de la Rezeni în memoria celor omorâţi de bolşevici) is a monument in Răzeni, Moldova.
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The memorial is dedicated to the victims of the Răzeni Massacre. The massacre took place on June 22, 1941, in Răzeni, when 10 people were killed by the Soviet authorities and buried in a mass grave.[1] The memorial was opened on February 21, 2009; Moldovian politician Alexandru Tănase was present.
In 1941 after Operation Barbarossa, when the area came under the control of the pro-Nazi Antonescu regime, a commemorative plaque was installed in Răzeni: "Aici odihnesc robii lui Dumnezeu Diomid, Niculai, Dănila, Nichita, Alexandru, Jurian, Alexandru, Ilie, doi necunoscuţi. Omorâţi mișelește de bolșevici comuniști. 12.VII.1941".[2]
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Anti-communism in Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina (1917-1991) Political entities Bessarabia • Bukovina • Chernivtsi oblast • Budjak • Moldavian Democratic Republic • Bessarabian Soviet Socialist Republic • Moldavian ASSR • Moldavian SSREvents Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact • Soviet occupation of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina • Romania during World War II • Political prisoners in Soviet Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina • Fântâna Albă massacre • Tatarka common graves • Deportation of Romanians in the Soviet Union • 13 June 1941 deportation • Operation Yug • Operation North • Bălţi POW camp • Moldavian famine (1946-1947)Anti-Soviet organizations Arcaşii lui Ştefan • Bessarabian Revolutionaries Organization • Black Army • Democratic Agrarian Party • Freedom Party • Democratic Union of Freedom • Mişcarea Nordică • National Patriotic Front • Pământenirea • Sabia Dreptăţii • "Vasile Lupu" High School Group • Vocea BasarabieiPrisoners and dissidents Victor Andreev • Alexandru Baltagă • Vladimir Bivol • Filimon Bodiu • Olimpiada Bodiu • Gheorghe Briceag • Constantin Condrat • Dumitru Crihan • Ion Codreanu • Alexandru Duca • Gheorghe Ghimpu • Valeriu Graur • Tudor Goncearencu • Pan Halippa • Ion Istrati • Nicole Istrati • Eufrosinia Kersnovskaya • Ion Moraru • Mihai Moraru • Mihai Moroşanu • Vasile Odobescu • Ion Pelivan • Vadim Pirogan • Andrei Sănduţă • Isidor Sârbu • Andrei Stoica • Alexandru Şoltoianu • Ilarion Tǎutu • Alexandru Usatiuc-Bulgǎr • Ion Vasilenco • Vasile Vâlcu • Victor ZâmbreaPassive dissidentism Loghin Alexeev • Nicolae Anestiade • Vsevolod Anghel • Cemârtan • Corlǎteanu • Ion Druţǎ • Iordache Ionescu • Serafim Saka • Nicolae Testemiţanu • Vasile Vasilache • Grigore VieruPersecutors Organisations, places, events Cenaclul Mateevici • Literatura şi Arta • Mişcarea Democraticǎ • Popular Front of Moldova1988-1991, people The political diaspora Bessarabian and Bukovinian refugees • Pro Basarabia şi Bucovina • Anton Crihan • Paul Goma • Nicolae Lupan • Grigore Singurel
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