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    Brzeszcze [ˈbʐɛʂt͡ʂɛ] (German: Brisk) is a town in Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland, near Oświęcim. As of December 2021,...
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    carried messages for them. She was born Aleksandra Bystroń in 1927 in Brzeszcze, Poland, near the city of Oświęcim (called Auschwitz by the German invaders)...
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    option, presented by the mining companies "SILESIA" and "Brzeszcze" and by Miedźna, Brzeszcze and Bestwina counties, was proposed. The option "H"(or hybrid)...
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  • Gmina Brzeszcze is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town...
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    For example, Wirtschaftshof Budy, in the Polish village of Budy near Brzeszcze, was a farming subcamp where prisoners worked 12-hour days in the fields...
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    county contains four other towns: Kęty, 17 km (11 mi) south of Oświęcim, Brzeszcze, 9 km (6 mi) south-west of Oświęcim, Chełmek, 8 km (5 mi) north of Oświęcim...
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    Libiąż (17,017) Brzesko (16,792) Limanowa (15,157) Rabka-Zdrój (12,746) Brzeszcze (11,185) Miechów (11,612) Dąbrowa Tarnowska (11,889) Krynica-Zdrój (10...
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    writes that, in 1960, Władyslaw Pytlik of the resistance movement in Brzeszcze offered testimony about his wartime experiences to the Auschwitz-Birkenau...
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    Brennica Strumień Knajka Goczałkowice-Zdrój Czechowice-Dziedzice Biała Brzeszcze Vistula, Soła Oświęcim Soła Zator Skawa Skawina Skawinka Kraków (Cracow)...
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    as Deputy Prime Minister. Szydło was born in Oświęcim and raised near Brzeszcze, where her father was a miner. She graduated from Jagiellonian University...
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    Wielkopolski Borne Sulinowo Braniewo Brańsk Brodnica Brody Brok Brusy Brwinów Brzeg Brzeg Dolny Brzesko Brzeszcze Brześć Kujawski Brzeziny Brzostek Brzozów...
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    and fell into icy water. The buses were carrying coal miners to work at Brzeszcze coal mine. Thirty people died, and nine survived. This tragedy is commemorated...
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    Górne (23,000); Bieruń (22,100); Pyskowice (21,900); Trzebinia (20,000); Brzeszcze (12,441). Voivodeships of Poland 50°15′20″N 19°01′14″E / 50.255583°N...
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    The family owned a number of estates, among others: Nałęczów, Jurków, Brzeszcze, Dobra, Zadziele, Gruszowiec, Chyszowki, Łostówka, Wilczyce, Końskie,...
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    Oświęcim and Wołek) and 45 villages: Bielany, Łęki, Babice, Lipnik, Osiek, Brzeszcze, Monowice, Dwory, Stara Polanka, Nowa Polanka, Włosienica, Poręba, Grojec...
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     Poland Voivodeship Lesser Poland County Oświęcim County Gmina Gmina Brzeszcze First mentioned 1326 Population  (2006)  • Total 6,700 Time zone UTC+1...
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    Oświęcim County Seat Oświęcim (urban gmina) Urban-rural gminas Gmina Brzeszcze Gmina Chełmek Gmina Kęty Gmina Zator Rural gminas Gmina Osiek Gmina Oświęcim...
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    1945 About 150 prisoners For purposes of KL 2. Budy (Wirtschaftshof) Brzeszcze Apr 1942 – Jan 1945 700-800 prisoners For purposes of KL 3. Babitz (Wirtschaftshof)...
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  • Brzeszcze, within Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Brzeszcze,...
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    who plays as a forward for Niwa Nowa Wieś. Chrapek played for Górnik Brzeszcze and LKS Jawiszowice. In 2006, he was transferred to Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała...
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    Oświęcim to Wodzisław Śląski, Żywulska managed to escape at the border of Brzeszcze and Jawiszowice, after which she hid with local residents. After returning...
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  • Brzeszcze, within Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Brzeszcze,...
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  • Budy may refer to: a village near Brzeszcze, Oświęcim County in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, or the eponymous subcamp of Auschwitz concentration camp formerly...
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  • Oświęcim County Seat Oświęcim (urban gmina) Urban-rural gminas Gmina Brzeszcze Gmina Chełmek Gmina Kęty Gmina Zator Rural gminas Gmina Osiek Gmina Oświęcim...
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    with services to Strumień and to Cieszyn via Skoczów, Konkret Bus for Brzeszcze and Oświęcim, or Żądło going to Szczyrk. Their stops are located near...
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    47 Oświęcim urban Oświęcim Lesser Poland 30 37,826 1260.87 -8.01 gmina Brzeszcze urban-rural Oświęcim Lesser Poland 45.6 21,146 463.73 -4.28 gmina Chełmek...
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  • Jarota Jarocin 1–4 Gornik Polkowice Unia Racibórz 1–2 Polar Wrocław Górnik Brzeszcze 0–2 Hetman Zamość Zorza Dobrzany 1–1 (a.e.t.) (1–3 p) Lech Poznań...
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    Vavamuffin Vavamuffin in Brzeszcze, Poland Background information Origin Warsaw, Poland Genres Raggamuffin, roots reggae, dancehall Years active 2003–present...
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    birthday of Pope John Paul II. In June 2024, the band performed concerts in Brzeszcze and Libiąż, and for the third time performed outside of Poland, this time...
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    Oświęcim County Seat Oświęcim (urban gmina) Urban-rural gminas Gmina Brzeszcze Gmina Chełmek Gmina Kęty Gmina Zator Rural gminas Gmina Osiek Gmina Oświęcim...
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