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    pogrom
    /ˈpɒɡrəm/

    noun

    • 1. an organized massacre of a particular ethnic group, in particular that of Jewish people in Russia or eastern Europe in the late 19th and early 20th centuries: "the pogroms of the 1880s drove many westwards to the USA"

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Legionnaires'_rebellion_and_BucharestLegionnaires' rebellion and Bucharest pogrom - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Fascism in Romania. Between 21 and 23 January 1941, a rebellion of the Iron Guard paramilitary organization, whose members were known as Legionnaires, occurred in Bucharest, Romania. As their privileges were being gradually removed by the Conducător Ion Antonescu, the Legionnaires revolted.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Persecution_of_Jews_during_the_BlackPersecution of Jews during the Black Death - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · The persecution of Jews during the Black Death consisted of a series of violent mass attacks and massacres. Jewish communities were often blamed for outbreaks of the Black Death in Europe. From 1348-1351, acts of violence were committed in Toulon, Barcelona, Erfurt, Basel, Frankfurt, Strasbourg and elsewhere.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pale_of_SettlementPale of Settlement - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · The Pale of Settlement [a] was a western region of the Russian Empire with varying borders that existed from 1791 to 1917 ( de facto until 1915) in which permanent residency by Jews was allowed and beyond which Jewish residency, permanent or temporary, [1] was mostly forbidden.

  6. encyclopedia.1914-1918-online.net › article › antisemitism-andAntisemitism and Pogroms in the Military (Russian Empire)

    Jul 11, 2024 · The Russian army expelled Jews from areas near the front lines, restricted their movements, and took hostages as a way of instilling fear and submission in the Jewish population. Table of contents. Introduction. Russian Army Anti-Jewish Measures. Army Pogroms.

  7. www.statista.com › statistics › 1114361Black Death: Jews murdered during outbreak | Statista

    Jul 4, 2024 · The Oxford English Dictionary defines a "pogrom" as an organized, officially tolerated, attack on any community or group and one that is especially applied to those directed...

  8. jewishjournal.com › commentary › columnistJews Should Stop Calling the LA Protest a Pogrom (and Trump the...

    Jul 17, 2024 · In June 1941, a horrific pogrom during the Shavuot holiday targeted Baghdad’s large Jewish community and resulted in hundreds of murders, rapes, and the mass destruction and looting of Jewish ...

  9. newcoldwar.org › this-day-in-history-ukrainian-nationalistsThis Day in History: Ukrainian Nationalists Launch Pogrom in Lvov

    Jul 4, 2024 · A dark chapter in Ukraine’s history was written 83 years ago today when Stepan Bandera’s Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) launched a violent campaign against the Jewish population of the city of Lvov.