What the records say
- When
- 1 Jun 1943
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 181
- Coordinates
- 50.58° N, 22.95° E
- Description
- Polish civilians massacred by German SS, police
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Sochy massacre
181–200 Polish civilians massacred by German SS, police in 1943
The Sochy massacre occurred on 1 June 1943 in the village of Sochy, Lublin Voivodeship in Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship during the German occupation of Poland when approximately 181–200 of its inhabitants, including women and children, were massacred by the German Ordnungspolizei and SS in retaliation for the village's support for the Polish resistance movement.
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