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1007:Franz Murer
680:Dissolution
629:Kurt Hintze
524:Wilna-Stadt
508:(Panevėžys)
500:Kauen-Stadt
314:Preceded by
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280:Kauen-Stadt
135:• 1942
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1355:Ninth Fort
1252:Resistance
1053:resistance
982:Karl Jäger
722:References
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275:Kauen-Land
170:Government
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674:Holocaust
636:Holocaust
506:Ponewesch
455:Wehrmacht
435:Lithuania
375:Lithuania
285:Ponewesch
161:2,844,000
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705:See also
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290:Schaulen
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912:Belarus
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