Massacre

Military hospitals massacre at Old Town in Warsaw (1944)

2 Sep 1944 · 52.23° N, 21.01° E

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When
2 Sep 1944
Kind
Massacre
Deaths
1,000
Coordinates
52.23° N, 21.01° E
Description
massacre of wounded Warsaw insurgents

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Liquidation of the insurgent hospitals in Warsaw's Old Town

Massacre of wounded Warsaw insurgents

The liquidation of the insurgent hospitals in Warsaw's Old Town was the massacre of wounded Warsaw insurgents taken prisoner in the Old Town by the units of Heinz Reinefarth and Oskar Dirlewanger. The massacre took place on 2 September 1944, and its victims included nearly 1,000 wounded prisoners and several thousand civilians.

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