Organization · armed group
Balachovtsy
באלאכאװצעס
A murderous group feared by residents and described as arriving in Drohitchin.
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... געווען איז דאס אין חשין, 1920. נ?יר זענען דאן געווען אין
איינעם שרעק פאר די שותפים פון די פאליאקן, די מערדערישע
באלאכאװצעס, וועלכע האבן געדארפט קומען קיין דראהיטשין. ...Connected nodes