Massacre

Janowa Dolina massacre

23 Apr 1943 · 50.93° N, 26.24° E

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When
23 Apr 1943
Kind
Massacre
Coordinates
50.93° N, 26.24° E
Description
1943 massacre

Janowa Dolina massacre

Massacre during WW2

The Janowa Dolina massacre took place on 23 April 1943 in the village of Janowa Dolina, during the occupation of Poland in World War II. Before the Nazi invasion of the Polish Second Republic, Janowa Dolina was a model settlement built in the Kostopol County of the Wołyń Voivodeship by workers of the Polish State Basalt Quarry. The town was inhabited by 2,500 people.

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