Abschwangen Massacre | |
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Location | Abschwangen, East Prussia |
Date | 29 August 1914 |
Target | German civilians in Prussia |
Attack type | Massacre |
Deaths | 65 |
Perpetrators | Imperial Russian Army |
Abschwangen (now Tishino, in Bagrationovsky District) was a small village near Preussisch Eylau in East Prussia some 30 km south of Königsberg, today Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia and the scene of a massacre of German civilians on 29 August 1914.