Massacre

Massacre in Ciepielów

9 sept. 1939 · 51.22° N, 21.60° E

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9 sept. 1939
Type
Massacre
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51.22° N, 21.60° E
Description
mass murder of Polish prisoners of war by German Wehrmacht soldiers on September 9, 1939

Ciepielów massacre

War crime in Poland, 8 September 1939

The Ciepielów massacre that took place on 8 September 1939 was one of the largest and most documented war crimes of the German Wehrmacht during its invasion of Poland. On that day, the forest near Ciepielów was the site of a mass murder of Polish prisoners of war from the Polish Upper Silesian 74th Infantry Regiment.

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