1943-12-31/1944-01-01 · CR-0559
Crime in Orżew, 1943-12-31/1944-01-01
30 victims according to the cited sources
This record documents a crime in Orżew during 1943-12-31/1944-01-01. Victim total: 30. Victim groups: Polish civilians. Perpetrators: a UPA unit, armed group or members. The data were compared with an independent comparative study; approximate and incomplete values remain marked as such.
- Date
- 1943-12-31/1944-01-01
- Victim count
- 30
- Perpetrators according to the sources
- a UPA unit, armed group or members
- Location
- area of the historical village in Rivne Oblast · Rivne Oblast
- Country
- Ukraine
- Historical region
- Volhynia
- Map location
- Approximate point for the historical locality, ~1.5 km
Sources
- Zbrodnia w nocy z 31 grudnia 1943 r. na 1 stycznia 1944 r. m. Orżew (osada fabryczna), zbrodniawolynska.pl (IPN project)
- Victims Database entries for Orżew, zbrodniawolynska.pl (IPN project)
- zbrodniawolynska.pl source-map record, zbrodniawolynska.pl (IPN project)
- Ludobójstwo OUN-UPA na Kresach Południowo-Wschodnich, seria, tom 13, Stowarzyszenie Kresowian Kędzierzyn-Koźle
Important limitation: This record concerns a specific event and formations named by the sources; it does not assign collective responsibility to the Ukrainian nation.