Małusy Wielkie

Village in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
50°47′N 19°19′E / 50.783°N 19.317°E / 50.783; 19.317Country PolandVoivodeshipSilesianCountyCzęstochowaGminaMstówPopulation
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Małusy Wielkie [maˈwusɨ ˈvjɛlkʲɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mstów, within Częstochowa County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Mstów, 15 km (9 mi) east of Częstochowa, and 64 km (40 mi) north of the regional capital Katowice.

History

During the German invasion of Poland, which started World War II in September 1939, German troops carried out a massacre of 11 Poles (see Nazi crimes against the Polish nation).[2]

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Wardzyńska, Maria (2009). Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion (in Polish). Warszawa: IPN. p. 99.
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