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    The Wola massacre (Polish: Rzeź Woli, lit. 'Wola slaughter') was the systematic killing of between 40,000 and 50,000 Poles in the Wola neighbourhood of...
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    of between 40,000 and 50,000 Polish civilians in Warsaw during the Wola massacre. The sweeping initial victories of Operation Barbarossa produced hundreds...
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    Crusoes of Warsaw Tchorek plaques Verbrennungskommando Warschau Wola massacre Wola Massacre Memorial on Górczewska Street Participation of Ukrainians in...
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    Verbrennungskommando Warschau Tchorek plaques#Ochota Wola Massacre Monument to Victims of the Wola Massacre Wola Massacre Memorial on Górczewska Street Warsaw Uprising...
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    The Wola Massacre Memorial on Górczewska Street is a war memorial located at 32 Górczewska Street (near the intersection with Prymasa Tysiąclecia Avenue)...
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    unit took part in the destruction of Warsaw in late 1944 and in the Wola massacre of more than 50,000 of Warsaw's inhabitants in August 1944 during the...
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    The Monument to Victims of the Wola Massacre (Pomnik ofiar Rzezi Woli) is a monument commemorating the Wola massacre, the brutal mass-murder of the civilian...
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  • entitled Ochota Massacre – The Suffering of the District. The database holds more than 100 depositions concerning the Wola massacre. Amongst them is...
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    break through German defences at Warszawa Gdańska railway station. Area III (Wola): Units here initially succeeded in securing most of the territory, but sustained...
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  • Wola is a western district of Warsaw. Wola or WOLA may also refer to: Wola, a neighborhood of the district of Jeżyce, Poznań Wola, Lipno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian...
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    participated in the Wola massacre, together with police units. The role of Dirlewanger in the beginning days of the Wola massacre may have been limited...
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    approximately 60,000 civilian inhabitants of Warsaw in what is known as the Wola massacre. In one of his reports to the commander of the German 9th Army Reinefarth...
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    the massacre. Thanks to the brave stance of the staff, the St. Stanislaus Infectious Disease Hospital escaped destruction. A few days later, the Wola Hospital...
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    single massacre by German forces in Poland, of 40,000 to 50,000 civilians. The area was held by Polish fighters belonging to the Armia Krajowa. Wola is currently...
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  • Massacre of Wola Ostrowiecka was a 1943 mass murder of Polish inhabitants of the village of Wola Ostrowiecka located in the prewar gmina Huszcza in Luboml...
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  • Solution" Wannsee Conference Mogilev Conference Operation "Reinhard" Holocaust trains Extermination camps End of World War II Wola massacre Death marches...
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    Oradour-sur-Glane massacre by the 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich, 1944, France Ochota massacre by the SS Kaminski Brigade, 1944, Poland Wola massacre by SS-Sturmbrigade...
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    detachment) was a slave labour unit formed by the SS following the Wola massacre of around 40,000 to 50,000 Polish civilians by the Germans in the early...
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    Maillé massacre Michniów massacre Putten raid Burning of the Riga synagogues Sant'Anna di Stazzema massacre Sochy massacre Tulle massacre Wola massacre War...
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    following the order by Hitler to level the city. The most notorious massacre took place in Wola where, at the beginning of August 1944, between 40 and 50,000...
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  • of Polish women and girls they killed during the Warsaw Uprising and Wola Massacre. [citation needed] During the Rwandan genocide, sex with dead bodies...
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    constitute an evolution not only chronologically, but also in complexity." Massacres of about one million Jews occurred before plans for the Final Solution...
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    The Holocaust (category Massacres of Jews)
    labor camps in German-occupied Poland with their inhabitants massacred, such as the Wola Massacre, or deported to extermination camps for fear of additional...
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    Solution" Wannsee Conference Mogilev Conference Operation "Reinhard" Holocaust trains Extermination camps End of World War II Wola massacre Death marches...
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    Solution" Wannsee Conference Mogilev Conference Operation "Reinhard" Holocaust trains Extermination camps End of World War II Wola massacre Death marches...
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    approach: one that deals with the memory and remembrance of those who were massacred during the Holocaust and the other with educating future generations of...
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    September, Ostrówki massacre (246 children) 29 September, Wola Ostrowiecka massacre (220 children) 1944 2 February, Borów massacre (including 103 children)...
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  • millions of Jews were concentrated in urban ghettos. In 1941, Jews were massacred, and by December, Hitler had decided to exterminate all Jews living in...
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  • the Wola massacre in Warsaw, called the Polish Niobe. She was the wife of industrialist Bolesław Lurie and lived with her family in Warsaw's Wola district...
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  • The crimes during the 1944 Warsaw uprising such as the Wola massacre or the Ochota massacre The planned destruction of Warsaw (levelling of the whole...
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