
Extermination battalion
Paramilitary units under the control of NKVD in the western Soviet Union

Paramilitary units under the control of NKVD in the western Soviet Union
Extermination battalions or destruction battalions, colloquially istrebitels (истребители, "exterminators", "destroyers") abbreviated: istrebki (Russian), strybki (Ukrainian), stribai (Lithuanian), were paramilitary units under the control of NKVD in the Soviet-occupied Baltic states and western Soviet Union. They were tasked with repression and internal security on the Eastern Front and after it.
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