On March 22, 1943, all inhabitants of the village of Khatyn in Belarus were burned alive by the Nazis in what became known as the Khatyn massacre, with the participation of the 118th Schutzmannschaft battalion.
In a horrific event on March 22, 1943, the residents of Khatyn village in Belarus were systematically murdered and burned alive by the Nazis, with the assistance of the 118th Schutzmannschaft battalion.