Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The archive was founded in 1808. [1]A large portion of the archive was intentionally destroyed by Nazi Germany during World War II in 1939 and in 1944. In the aftermath of the suppression of the Warsaw Uprising of 1944, the archives were not only deliberately set ablaze, but the Nazi German troops also entered each of the nine accessible fire-proof vaults in the underground shelter and ...
Find a Grave is a website that allows the public to search and add to an online database of human and pet cemetery records. It is owned by Ancestry.com.Its stated mission is "to help people from all over the world work together to find, record and present final disposition information as a virtual cemetery experience."
Polish military quarter in Braslaw (Polish–Soviet War of 1919–1921) Polish Garrison Cemetery in Brest; Polish military quarter at the Catholic cemetery in Brest (Polish–Soviet War of 1919–1921) Polish war cemetery in Brest (Polish–Soviet War of 1919–1921) Polish war cemetery in Dawhinava (Polish–Soviet War of 1919–1921)
That includes: SS-Brigadeführer Jürgen Stroop (sentenced to death by a Polish court after the war and executed on March 6, 1952), SS-Brigadeführer Franz Kutschera (killed by the soldiers of Kedyw AK on February 1, 1944), SS-Oberführer Herbert Böttcher (sentenced to death by a Polish court after the war and executed on June 12, 1950) and SS ...
Like Germans, Soviets were not prepared to deal with large number of Polish POWs, and conditions in transit camps and during transportation were very poor. The situation improved in the long term camps; 99 were established, mostly in the areas near Tarnopol, Lwów, Stanisławów, and Wołyń. Soviets also released small numbers of soldiers from ...
Zosia's was Grave No. 75 at the unmarked cemetery in Pien, outside the northern city of Bydgoszcz. Among the other bodies found at the site was a "vampire" child, buried face down and similarly ...
Discover the latest breaking news in the U.S. and around the world — politics, weather, entertainment, lifestyle, finance, sports and much more.
42 Polish POWs [38] Boryszew massacre 22 September 1939 Boryszew Nazi Germany: 50 Polish POWs [42] Psia Górka massacre 22 September 1939 Psia Górka Soviet Union: over 100 Polish POWs and 300 Polish civilians [43] Husynne massacre 23 September 1939 Husynne Soviet Union: 25 Polish POWs [43] Mokrany massacre 28 September 1939 Mokrany Soviet Union