What the records say
- When
- 6 Jun 1945
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 194
- Coordinates
- 51.03° N, 23.41° E
- Description
- massacre by Polish nationalists
Wierzchowiny massacre
Massacre of Ukrainians by Polish forces
The Wierzchowiny massacre was a massacre in the town of Wierzchowiny perpetrated by the National Armed Forces on 6 June 1945 led by Mieczysław Pazderski, also called "Szary" (Grey).
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