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
Deszno
Sanok pov., Lwów voiv.
contemporary
Krosno cou., Subcarpathia voiv., Poland
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
9
max.:
25
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
11129
date:
1946.01.06
site
description
general info
Deszno
In the village of Deszno near Rymanów, poviat Sanok:
„On January 6, 1946, an UPA unit burned 46 houses in Deszno near Rymanów. 6 people died”.
The attack was carried out during the night by UPA 'Didyk' and 'Chrin' sotnyas.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – January 1946”; in: „Borderlands Information Service” — web page: ksi.btx.pl [accessible: 2021.06.18]
source: Prus Edward, „Operation "Vistula"”, in: ed. IV, Wroclaw 2006, p. 274
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
6
min. 6
max. 6
ref. no:
11136
date:
1946.01.07
site
description
general info
In the villages of: Deszno, Sanoczek and Królik Polski, poviat Sanok: „On January 7, 1946, the UPA unit burned completely down the villages of Deszna near Rymanów, Sanoczek and Królik. They killed a dozen or so farmers”.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – January 1946”; in: „Borderlands Information Service” — web page: ksi.btx.pl [accessible: 2021.06.18]
source: Prus Edward, „Operation "Vistula"”, in: ed. IV, Wroclaw 2006, p. 274
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
a dozen or so
min. 11
max. 19
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EXPLANATIONs
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