Apolonka, Silesian Voivodeship

Coordinates: 50°42′N 19°29′E / 50.700°N 19.483°E / 50.700; 19.483
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See also: Apolonka, Łódź Voivodeship
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Apolonka [apɔˈlɔnka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Janów, within Częstochowa County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Janów, 29 km (18 mi) south-east of Częstochowa, and 61 km (38 mi) north-east of the regional capital Katowice.

Exhumation of the bodies of the victims of the 1940 German-perpetrated massacre in Apolonka (1946)

During the

Nazi crimes against the Polish nation).[2] Among the victims were 20 girl scouts.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ a b Wardzyńska, Maria (2009). Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion (in Polish). Warsaw: IPN. p. 267.


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