Wierzchowiny, Krasnystaw County
Wierzchowiny pronounced [vjɛʂxɔˈvinɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Siennica Różana, within Krasnystaw County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1]
Wierzchowiny | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Wierzchowiny | |
| Coordinates: 51°03′11″N 23°41′36″E | |
| Country |  |
| Voivodeship | Lublin |
| County | Krasnystaw |
| Gmina | Siennica Różana |
In June 1945, a Polish National Armed Forces unit commanded by Mieczysław Pazderski murdered nearly 200 Ukrainian inhabitants of the village.[2]
World War II
Wierzchowiny was the location of a massacre carried out on 6 June 1945 in which approximately 50–196 inhabitants of the village (mostly Ukrainian, but also Polish) were killed in what remains an aura of considerable controversy.[2]
gollark: `3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 2 3 3 4 3 3 2 3 3 4 3 3 2` is the output on the basic case I used.
gollark: Yep, it works.
gollark: Is what I would say if I didn't have a good test suite, but I have a basic one.
gollark: I don't have a good test suite for C.
gollark: `k=list(map(int,k))` ← how strange and unnecessary.
References
- "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- Mariusz Zajączkowski, Spór o Wierzchowiny. Działalność oddziałów Akcji Specjalnej NSZ w powiatach Chełm, Hrubieszów, Krasnystaw i Lubartów na tle konfliktu polsko-ukraińskiego (sierpień 1944 r. – czerwiec 1945 r.) (PDF file, direct download 1.19 MB) in: Pamięć i sprawiedliwość. Pismo Instytutu Pamięci Narodowej nr. 1(9)2006, Warszawa, 2006, ISSN 1427-7476 s. 283-284.
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