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
Site
II Republic of Poland
Wilcze
Łuck pov., Volhynian voiv.
contemporary
Manevychi rai., Volyn obl., Ukraine
general info
locality non—existent
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
49
max.:
127
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
01455
date:
1943.06
site
description
general info
Wilcze
In an ambush in the forest, the UPA murdered 55‑year‑old Paulina Chorążyczewska, inflicting her many stab wounds.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – year 1943 June and the first half of the year”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Siemaszko Władysław, Siemaszko Ewa, „The genocide perpetrated by Ukrainian nationalists on the Polish population of Volhynia 1939 - 1945”, in: Warsaw 2000, p. 627
In the Wicze colony, they stripped Józef Bober and Paulina Chorążyczewska, gently cut open the bellies, they stretched the strings for the intestines, they tied them to one pine tree and made them dance.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – year 1943 June and the first half of the year”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Wańkowicz Melchior, „From Stołpce to Cairo”, in: Warsaw 1969
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
2
min. 2
max. 2
ref. no:
02372
date:
1943.07
site
description
general info
Wilcze
The UPA in the forest murdered 26 Poles who fled from Omelanka to Przebraż after the collapse of the defense in Huta Stepańska.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – July 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
26
min. 26
max. 26
ref. no:
03926
date:
1943.09–1943.12
(autumn)
site
description
general info
Wilcze
After the fall of Huta Stepańska, part of the population returned to the woods near Wilczy, they made shelters there and they camped there. In the fall, they were tracked down and murdered, several dozen people died, most of them from the Chorążyczewski family.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of genocide – November and fall of 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Fr Isakowicz-Zaleski Tadeusz, „Wilcze in Silno community”; in: portal: Fr Tadeusz Isakowicz-Zaleski — web page: isakowicz.pl [accessible: 2021.04.11]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
several dozen
min. 21
max. 99
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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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