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    20.74The Palmiry massacre was a series of mass executions carried out by Nazi German forces, during World War II, near the village of Palmiry in the Kampinos...
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    Palmiry ([palˈmirɨ]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czosnów, within Nowy Dwór County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland...
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    The Polish Memorial in Palmiry was established in 1948. It is located in a forest near the village of Palmiry (Czosnów) within the Kampinos National Park...
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    subsequently massacred secretly at various locations, such as the Palmiry forest complex near Palmiry northwest of Warsaw. Despite Frank's initial intentions to...
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    Polish civilians wearing blindfolds photographed just before being massacred by German soldiers in Palmiry forest, 1940...
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    2021-02-11. National Bank of Poland. "Katyń–Palmiry 1940" (PDF). Retrieved 2021-02-11. "Katyń - Palmiry 1940, 10 złotych". inwestycje.mennica.com.pl...
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    and imprisoned in Mokotów Prison. He was executed three months later in Palmiry, near Warsaw. An annual athletics competition, the Kusociński Memorial...
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    governments. In December 1939 he was arrested by Nazi Germany and executed in Palmiry during the German AB-Aktion operation in Poland. Pamiętniki (Memoirs) (1965)...
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    taken by the Polish Underground of Nazi Secret Police rounding up Polish intelligentsia at Palmiry near Warsaw in 1940 for mass execution (AB-Aktion)...
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    director. On 1 October 1939 Zamenhof was arrested and sent to the camp in Palmiry, where he was murdered by the Germans. Adam and his wife Wanda were the...
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    of war, including at Ciepielów, Śladów, Zakroczym, Ostrów Mazowiecka, Palmiry, Firlej, Skłoby, Nur, Ochota, Wola, and Lipniak-Majorat. Germany operated...
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    Polish hostages being blindfolded during preparations for their mass execution in Palmiry, 1940...
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    Polish women led to mass execution in a forest near Palmiry...
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    Sunday Bronna Góra Bydgoszcz Dynów Erntefest Kielce cemetery Aktion Krakau Palmiry Sonderaktion Krakau Pogroms Kielce (1946) Jedwabne Lviv Szczuczyn Tykocin...
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    North. Numerous sites were looted. The Palmiry massacres carried out by Nazi Germany in the village of Palmiry near Warsaw, were one of the largest massacres...
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    Ordinariate of Poland ul. Długa 13/15 3. Museum at the Cemetery in Palmiry Palmiry, Gmina Czosnów 4. Museum of Praga ul. Targowa 50/52 5. Museum of Wola...
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    Several thousands were executed outside Warsaw, in the Kampinos forest near Palmiry, and inside the city at the Pawiak prison. Most of the remainder were sent...
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    massacre of Lwów professors and the executions of about 1,700 Poles in the Palmiry forest. Several thousand civilian victims were executed or imprisoned....
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    Execution at Palmiry...
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    AB-Aktion in Poland, he authorized the Palmiry massacre, the mass shooting of 1,700 people in the forest near Palmiry. As a reprisal for the murder of a Polish...
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    resistance against Nazi occupiers in World War II and was murdered in the Palmiry massacre. Agnieszka (known by her friends as Gusia) was born on 7 September...
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    competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was born in Warsaw and died in Palmiry, executed by Nazis. In 1924 he won the silver as member of the Polish team...
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    Kazimierz Zakrzewski (November 4, 1900 in Kraków – March 11, 1941 in Palmiry) was a Polish historian and publicist, a professor of the University of Warsaw...
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    December 1939, the Germans murdered 46 Poles from Pruszków during the large Palmiry massacre. Before the invasion, the city had a large Jewish population....
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    Kazuń Polski Kazuń-Bielany Kiścinne Łomna Łomna Las Łosia Wólka Małocice Palmiry Pieńków Sady Sowia Wola Sowia Wola Folwarczna Truskawka Wiersze Wólka Czosnowska...
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    hostages being blindfolded during preparations for their mass execution in Palmiry, 1940 A mass execution of Poles in Bochnia, December 18, 1939 The Warsaw...
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    Masovian Voivodeship, Poland Coordinates 52°19′25″N 20°35′54″E / 52.32361°N 20.59833°E / 52.32361; 20.59833 Administration Events Palmiry massacre...
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  • Kazuń Polski Kazuń-Bielany Kiścinne Łomna Łomna Las Łosia Wólka Małocice Palmiry Pieńków Sady Sowia Wola Sowia Wola Folwarczna Truskawka Wiersze Wólka Czosnowska...
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    units. The best-known operations were:[citation needed] Operation Wawer-Palmiry – a major propaganda campaign which included painting patriotic and anti-German...
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    Mieczysław Niedziałkowski (September 19, 1893 in Vilnius - June 21, 1940 in Palmiry) was a Polish politician and writer. He was an activist in the Polish Socialist...
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