Massacre

Ostrów Mazowiecka massacre

11 Nov 1939 · 52.80° N, 21.90° E

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When
11 Nov 1939
Kind
Massacre
Deaths
600
Coordinates
52.80° N, 21.90° E
Description
massacre of Polish Jews by German police

Placed at the town its title names, Ostrów Mazowiecka.

Ostrów Mazowiecka massacre

Massacre of Polish Jews by German police

The Ostrów Mazowiecka massacre happened on 11 November 1939, when hundreds of Polish Jews were shot by German policemen under the orders of Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger.

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