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Przyszowice massacre

1945 in PolandCrimes against humanityJanuary 1945 eventsMass murder in 1945Massacres committed by the Soviet Union
Massacres in 1945Massacres in PolandPoland–Soviet Union relationsSoviet World War II crimes in Poland
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The Przyszowice massacre (Polish: Zbrodnia przyszowicka or tragedia przyszowicka) was a massacre perpetrated by the Red Army against civilian inhabitants of the Polish village of Przyszowice in Upper Silesia during the period January 26 to January 28, 1945. Sources vary on the number of victims, which range from 54 to over 60 – and possibly as many as 69. The Institute of National Remembrance, a Polish organization that carried out research into these events, has declared that the Przyszowice massacre was a crime against humanity.

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Przyszowice massacre
Makoszowska, gmina Gierałtowice

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Makoszowska 2A
44-178 gmina Gierałtowice
Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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