Straszewo, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
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Straszewo Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It lies 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Aleksandrów Kujawski and 28 km (17 mi) south of Toruń. It is located in the historic region of Kuyavia.
History
The oldest known mention of the village comes from a document of Duke
Poland
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During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), in 1940, the occupiers carried out expulsions of Poles, whose farms were then handed over to German colonists as part of the Lebensraum policy.[2]
See also
External links
- Roman-Catholic parish in Straszewo (in Polish)
References
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ISBN 978-83-8098-174-4.
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