Soon after the German takeover of Jedwabne in July 1941 a group of 300 Jews with families were rounded up by Nazi Germans and locked in a barn, which was then set on fire by Polish men in their presence.
A group of 300 Jews with families were rounded up by Nazi Germans. This was soon after the German takeover of Jedwabne in July 1941. A group of 300 Jews with families were locked in a barn. This was soon after the German takeover of Jedwabne in July 1941. A barn was then set on fire by Polish men in their presence.