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Alternate names: Shatsk [Rus], Shatzk [Yid], Szack [Pol], Šacak [Bel], Russian: Шацк. Belarusian: Шацак. 53°25' N, 27°41' E, in Igumen uezd, Minsk guberniya, now Minsk Oblast, 33.7 miles S of Minsk, 28 miles NNE of Slutsk. Słownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego (1880-1902), XI, pp. 755-758: "Szack" #1.

 

photo of massacre site of the Jewish and Belarusian people in 1941. [March 2009]