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The first execution by...

history · 22 November 1940 · 84 years ago

The first execution by shooting took place at Auschwitz Concentration Camp; 40 men from Katowice, Poland were shot between 0000 and 0020 hours by SS men in retaliation of assault on a police official. 

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