Lublin, 247 km (153 mi) from Warsaw. In 2021, the population of Zamość was 62,021. Zamość was founded in 1580 by Jan Zamoyski, Grand Chancellor of Poland...
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in Zamość (pl), located on S. Okrzei street, served as the transit point for selections and further deportations. In the first month of Action Zamość the...
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of Poles from the Zamość region (Zamojszczyzna) and the region's colonization by German settlers. The Polish defense of the Zamość region was one of Poland's...
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Zwierzyniec (category Zamość County)
Звежинець, romanized: Zvezhynetsʹ) is a town on the Wieprz river in the Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland. It has 3,324 inhabitants (2004). Zwierzyniec...
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Zamość, founded in 1580, is a town in Poland. Zamość was founded in 1580 by the Chancellor and Hetman (head of the army of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)...
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Zamość Fortress (Polish: Twierdza Zamość) is a set of fortifications constructed together with the city of Zamość (southeastern Poland). It was built...
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000 Polish men and women were expelled in just a few months during Action Zamość. In Polish historiography the events surrounding the Nazi German roundups...
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The Battle of Komarów, or the Zamość Ring, was one of the most important battles of the Polish-Soviet War. It took place between 20 August and 2 September...
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People's Guard (1942–1944) (section Zamość Uprising)
took part in the Zamość uprising - a series of partisan actions against the forced Expulsion of Poles by Nazi Germany from the Zamość region.[citation...
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Peasant Battalions (section Tasks and actions)
those enslaved by the Germans. The first major actions of armed resistance began in late 1942 when the Zamość area, due to its fertile black soil, was chosen...
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Expulsion of Poles by Nazi Germany (section Zamość)
branches located in various other towns, including Kępno, Wieluń, Sieradz and Zamość. The UWZ also supervised the network of resettlement camps for Poles. In...
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women and children. This atrocity was part of the ethnic cleansing of the Zamość region. In the autumn of 1942, at the direction of SS-Brigadeführer Odilo...
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gathered, was enough to prosecute him. The trial began in autumn 1998 in Zamość and from the very beginning was accompanied by great emotions. In October...
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Expulsion of Poles by Germany (section Zamość)
were expelled from the Zamość region as part of Nazi plans for establishment of German colonies in the conquered territories. Zamość itself was to be renamed...
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extermination. At Auschwitz concentration camp 200 to 300 Polish children from the Zamość area were murdered by the Nazis by phenol injections. The child was placed...
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000–12,000 Jews were deported from ghettos in Izbica, Piaski, in Lubartów, Zamość and Kraśnik with the aid one of the Trawniki battalions of Karl Streibel...
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women and children. This atrocity was part of the ethnic cleansing of the Zamość region. Majdan Nowy, situated in Biłgoraj County, Gmina Księżpol (previously...
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Rosa Luxemburg (category People from Zamość)
Szlam (Rosa's grandmother) and moving to Zamość. Abraham built a successful timber business there, based in Zamość and Warsaw but with links as far away...
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Polish resistance movement in World War II (section Actions, operations, and intelligence, 1939–1945)
Bełżec. The Zamość Uprising was an armed uprising of Armia Krajowa and Bataliony Chłopskie against the forced expulsion of Poles from the Zamość region under...
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Ryś Battalion (section Zamość Uprising)
total strength was 670 privates; 59 NCOs and four . Battalion fought at Zamość Uprising In late autumn, Stanislaw Basaj's troops were quartered and gathering...
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Khmelnytsky who loathed him, or perished of plague during the siege of Zamość in 1648. Kryvonis (Polish: Maksym Krzywonos) was also a character in With...
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concentrated and ruthless actions aimed at pushing back or liquidating the Polish element from the south-eastern districts ofin Zamość (Hrubieszowski, Tomaszowski...
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completely burned. This atrocity was part of the ethnic cleansing of the Zamość region and was additionally seen as retribution against the civilian population...
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and Zamość districts were obliged to provide assistance to the Hrubieszów district troops. In the first days of March, a detailed plan of action was discussed...
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concentrated their activities on two areas – on southern (Tomaszów Lubelski, Zamość, Lwów) and central (Warsaw, Modlin, and the Bzura river). Due to determined...
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Gottlieb Hering (section Action T4)
worked at the train station, testified about Hering (file No.: Ds. 1604/45 – Zamość. Dated 15 October 1945 / Belzec-OKBZ): Once the major [sic], the commander...
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Lida Ghetto (section Actions and liquidations)
ceremony is held in the city to commemorate the murdered Jews of the ghetto. Zamość Ghetto "Lida, Belarus (Pages IV -VIII)". www.jewishgen.org. Retrieved April...
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Three more academies were founded at Königsberg (1544), Vilnius (1579), and Zamość (1594). The Reformation spread peacefully throughout the country, giving...
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York City, but some Jews took refuge in Seridó. The Sephardic kehilla in Zamość in the 16th and 17th centuries was one of its kind in all of Poland at that...
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Kraków, Warsaw, Wrocław (dwarf statues), Gdańsk, Poznań, Lublin, Toruń and Zamość as well as museums, zoological gardens, theme parks and the Wieliczka Salt...
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