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| A building on fire on Prorizna Street near the intersection of Khreschatyk Street, Kyiv, Ukraine, 24 Sep 1941 | Firefighters battling a fire at a hotel on Khreshchatyk Street in Kyiv, Ukraine, 24 Sep 1941 | Ruined buildings near the intersection of Proriznaya Street and Khreshchatyk Street, Kyiv, Ukraine, Oct 1941 | Captured German photograph showing civilians being executed at the Babi Yar ravine, Kyiv, Ukraine, late 1941 to 1942 |
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