1944-12-24 · CR-0570
Crime in Pistyń, 1944-12-24
33–50 victims according to the cited sources
This record documents a crime in Pistyń during 1944-12-24. Victim total: 33–50. Victim groups: Polish civilians. Perpetrators: a UPA unit, armed group or members. Studies report different victim totals; the record preserves the range 33–50.
- Date
- 1944-12-24
- Victim count
- 33–50
- Perpetrators according to the sources
- a UPA unit, armed group or members
- Location
- area of the historical town in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast · Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
- Country
- Ukraine
- Historical region
- Eastern Galicia
- Map location
- Approximate point for the historical locality, ~1.5 km
Sources
- Zbrodnia w miejscowości Pistyń [pow. Kosów Huculski] 24 grudnia 1944 r., zbrodniawolynska.pl (IPN project)
- Victims Database entries for Pistyń, 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.