Execution Site "Dolinie Smierci"
This site was used for the execution of Poles from October 1939 to January 1940 by the Selbschutz (an independent etnic German militia). A further 800 to 1000 persons were shot here by the German occupation force in 1945. The remains were reburied after the war.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Panoramio.com
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