Roman Catholic parish
St Sigismund
05-507 Słomczyn
85 Wiślana Str.
Konstancin deanery
Warsaw archdiocese
Poland
GENOCIDE perpetrated by UKRAINIANS on POLES
Data for 1943–1947
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
66
max.:
66
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
03943
date:
1943.12.24
site
description
general info
Kruhów
The attack took place on Christmas Eve 1943, 20 Poles were murdered, more than 30 people were injured and burned.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – January 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
20
min. 20
max. 20
ref. no:
03951
date:
1943.12.24
site
description
general info
Kruhów
On Christmas Eve, the UPA murdered 18 Poles (including the 6–person Bratkowski family) and 2 The Ukrainians visiting Poles during the Christmas Eve supper. There is an inscription on their grave: „The heroic grave of Poles who died on December 24, 1943”.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – December 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Komański Henryk, Siekierka Szczepan, „The genocide committed by Ukrainian nationalists on Poles in the Tarnopol Province 1939-1946”, in: Wroclaw 2004, p. 502
source: Dłuski Stanisław, „A fragment of a great crime”; in: „Polish Forest”, in: No. 13—14, 1991
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
15
min. 15
max. 15
ref. no:
06644
date:
1944.03–1944.04
site
description
general info
Kruhów
The Ukrainians murdered 4 Poles.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – April 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
4
min. 4
max. 4
ref. no:
06759
date:
1944.04
site
description
general info
Kruhów
The murdered were: Kopaniecki Antoni, Muzyka Mikołaj i Antoni, Wodecki Jan.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – April 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Kubów Władysław, „Terrorism in Podolia”, in: Warsaw 2003
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
4
min. 4
max. 4
ref. no:
09651
date:
1945.03
site
description
general info
Kruhów
The Ukrainians murdered 23 Poles, mainly women and children.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – March 1945”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
23
min. 23
max. 23
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EXPLANATIONs
- Lack of info about the perpetrators in the description of a given event (Incident) indicates that the blame should be attributed to the perpetrators listed in general info section.
- The name of the site used during II Republic of Poland times indicates an official name used in 1939.
- English contemporary name of the site — in accordance with naming conventions used in Google Maps.
- Contemporary regional info about the site — if in Ukraine than in accordance to administrative structure of Ukraine valid till 2020.
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