Poison on the lips of children : rumors and reality in discussions on the Holocaust in Rostov-on-Don (USSR) and beyond
This article examines rumors about a liquid poison used by parts of the Einsatzgruppen to kill Jewish children in the Soviet Union, specifically by applying poison to their lips. Accounts of poisoning are preserved in Russian-language archival documents and continue to circulate in Russia up to the present. Yet these accounts are often challenged by other archival sources, which focus on the use of ...



