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Slobidka, Odesa
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💥 War & expulsion

Slobidka, Odesa

Vanished settlement · Ukraine

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
46.493, 30.704
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Why it was abandoned

💥 War & expulsion

Detected automatically from the text: During the Romanian occupation of Odesa in World War II, the neighbourhood was the location of the Slobidka ghetto, in which thousands of Jews were confined before being deported to other parts of the Transnistria Governorate.

History

Slobidka, historically known as Slobidka-Romanivka or Slobodka-Romanovka, is a historic neighbourhood of Odesa, Ukraine. The settlement developed on the outskirts of Odesa during the 1820s. During the Romanian occupation of Odesa in World War II, the neighbourhood was the location of the Slobidka ghetto, in which thousands of Jews were confined before being deported to other parts of the Transnistria Governorate.

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