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
Zahajce Wielkie
Krzemieniec pov., Volhynian voiv.
contemporary
Velyki Zahaitsi
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
43
max.:
168
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
00918
date:
1943.01–1943.05
site
description
general info
Zahajce Wielkie
The Ukrainians murdered the Polish population and burnt the buildings, several families, the Misiur family is known among the victims.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – May 1943, Spring 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
few families
min. 8
max. 54
ref. no:
00757
date:
1943.05.03
site
description
general info
Zahajce Wielkie
All Poles were murdered, several dozen people, their property was plundered and their houses burnt.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – May 1943, Spring 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
several dozen
min. 20
max. 99
ref. no:
01485
date:
1943.07.02
site
description
general info
Zahajce Wielkie
The Ukrainians murdered 14 Poles.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – July 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Siemaszko Ewa, Bereza Tomasz, „July 1943 in Volhynia”
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
14
min. 14
max. 14
ref. no:
02924
date:
1943.08
site
description
general info
Zahajce Wielkie
The Ukrainians murdered 25‑year‑old Stanisław Śliwiński and burned down the Roman Catholic chapel.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „The 75th anniversary of the genocide – August and the summer of 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
1
min. 1
max. 1
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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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- Assumptions as to the number of victims ⇒ click HERE.