Date of unveiling: June 22, 2005 Material: Granite, bronze Sculptors: Tetyana Davydova, Petro Botsvyn Architect: Oleksandr Moroz This memorial was established by the Ukrainian Union of Prisoners – Victims of Nazism (USZHN) in remembrance of the millions of Ukrainians forcibly taken to Nazi Germany during World War II. Many perished due to forced labor, starvation, torture, executions, and were burned in crematoriums. The inscription on the monument reads: "Let us bow in memory of the 3 million citizens of Ukraine who were forcibly taken to Nazi Germany during World War II, many of whom were tortured by unbearable slave labor, starvation, and executions, and burned in crematoriums." Today, the memorial remains part of the Babyn Yar National Historical and Memorial Reserve, which continues its mission of preserving the memory of Nazi crimes
Date of unveiling: June 22, 2005 Material: Granite, bronze Sculptors: Tetyana Davydova, Petro Botsvyn Architect: Oleksandr Moroz This memorial was established by the Ukrainian Union of Prisoners – Victims of Nazism (USZHN) in remembrance of the millions of Ukrainians forcibly taken to Nazi Germany during World War II. Many perished due to forced labor, starvation, torture, executions, and were burned in crematoriums. The inscription on the monument reads: "Let us bow in memory of the 3 million citizens of Ukraine who were forcibly taken to Nazi Germany during World War II, many of whom were tortured by unbearable slave labor, starvation, and executions, and burned in crematoriums." Today, the memorial remains part of the Babyn Yar National Historical and Memorial Reserve, which continues its mission of preserving the memory of Nazi crimes. In 2024, the reserve was granted enhanced protection status under UNESCO
Date of unveiling: June 22, 2005 Material: Granite, bronze Sculptors: Tetyana Davydova, Petro Botsvyn Architect: Oleksandr Moroz This memorial was established by the Ukrainian Union of Prisoners – Victims of Nazism (USZHN) in remembrance of the millions of Ukrainians forcibly taken to Nazi Germany during World War II. Many perished due to forced labor, starvation, torture, executions, and were burned in crematoriums. The inscription on the monument reads: "Let us bow in memory of the 3 million citizens of Ukraine who were forcibly taken to Nazi Germany during World War II, many of whom were tortured by unbearable slave labor, starvation, and executions, and burned in crematoriums." Today, the memorial remains part of the Babyn Yar National Historical and Memorial Reserve, which continues its mission of preserving the memory of Nazi crimes
Babyn Yar. Memorial "Victims of Nazi Terror"
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