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
Zahorów
Biała Podlaska pov., Lublin voiv.
contemporary
Biała Podlaska cou., Lublin voiv., Poland
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
3
max.:
3
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
11572
date:
1947.04.05
(Holy Saturday)
site
description
general info
Zahorów
The SB‑UPA 'Wołodya' group murdered 3 Poles.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – year 1947”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2022.03.02]
In the village of Zahorów, poviat Biała Podlaska: „On April 4/5, 1947, the UPA unit killed Kulig Henryk and forced 2 Ukrainians to go with the unit”.
source: prof. dr hab. Jankiewicz Leszek S., „Supplement to the list of losses of the Polish population provided by Stanisław Jastrzębski for the Lubelskie Voivodeship (2004)”; in: Listowski Witold (ed.), „OUN-UPA genocide in the South-Eastern Borderlands”, in: Kędzierzyn-Koźle 2016, vol. 8
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – year 1947”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2022.03.02]
„Henryk Kulik, a farmer from Zahorów, independent. In the years 1944‑1945 he served in the Polish Army. He was kidnapped from his home and killed near the village”.
source: Kolasa Agnieszka, „OUN-UPA activities in the Białystok Podlasie region”; in: „Radzyń Humanist Yearbook”, in: 7, 2009
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – year 1947”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2022.03.02]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
3
min. 3
max. 3
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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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