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unusual facts about Occupation of Poland



Tadeusz Popek

Soon after the Nazi occupation of Poland, he was active in sabotaging the railroad tracks near Bochnia, and then moved with his mother Aniela to Łopuszna for their safety.


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Gęsiówka

Beginning in 1939, after the German occupation of Poland, it became a re-education camp of the German security police (Arbeitserziehungslager der Sicherheitspolizei Warschau).

Jadwiga Staniszkis

She is the granddaughter of the interwar politician Witold Teofil Staniszkis who was murderd in the Auschwitz concentration camp in 1941 during German occupation of Poland.

Minsk Ghetto

For a ghetto in Mińsk Mazowiecki during the German Nazi occupation of Poland, see Mińsk Ghetto.