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'''Aleksander (Alexander) Laak''' was a commander at the ], where 100,000 Estonian Jews were killed.<ref name="Freedland">{{cite news|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/jul/26/second.world.war|title=Revenge|last=Freedland|first=Jonathan|date=26 July 2008|work=]}}</ref> He died in ]. He appeared to have committed suicide, but he was apparently killed by a Jewish Avenger squad that clandestinely murdered Nazis.<ref name="Freedland" /> '''Aleksander (Alexander) Laak''' was a commander at the ], where 100,000 Estonian Jews were killed.<ref name="Freedland">{{cite news|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/jul/26/second.world.war|title=Revenge|last=Freedland|first=Jonathan|date=26 July 2008|work=]}}</ref> He died in He committed suicide in ], after being discovered and implicated in the ]. According to some popular accounts he was in fact killed by a Jewish Avenger squad that clandestinely murdered Nazis.<ref name="Freedland" />


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Aleksander (Alexander) Laak was a commander at the Jägala concentration camp, where 100,000 Estonian Jews were killed. He died in He committed suicide in Winnipeg, Canada, after being discovered and implicated in the Holocaust trials in Soviet Estonia. According to some popular accounts he was in fact killed by a Jewish Avenger squad that clandestinely murdered Nazis.

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  1. ^ Freedland, Jonathan (26 July 2008). "Revenge". The Guardian.

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