1943-07-11 · CR-0007

Gurów massacre site

202 potwierdzone nazwiskami victims according to the cited sources

The attack helped open the wave of killings known as “Bloody Sunday”; the IPN gives 202 Polish victims.

Date
1943-07-11
Victim count
202 potwierdzone nazwiskami
Perpetrators according to the sources
UPA group “Piwnicz” and participating local civilians
Location
Former colony area · Volyn Oblast
Country
Ukraine
Historical region
Volhynia
Map location
Approximate point for the historical locality, ~1.5 km

Sources

Important limitation: This record concerns a specific event and formations named by the sources; it does not assign collective responsibility to the Ukrainian nation.

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