Nowy Bidaczów
Nowy Bidaczów [ˈnɔvɨ biˈdat͡ʂuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Biłgoraj, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of Biłgoraj and 85 km (53 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.
History
Nowy Bidaczów was part of the Zamoyski family entail. In 1827, the villages of Nowy Bidaczów and Stary Bidaczów had a combined population of 289.
Following the joint German-Soviet invasion of Poland, which started World War II in September 1939, the village was occupied by Germany until 1945. On October 6, 1942, the Gestapo and SS carried out a massacre of 22 Polish farmers, as punishment for rescuing Jews from the Holocaust.
References
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom I (in Polish). Warszawa. 1880. p. 203.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Datner, Szymon (1968). Las sprawiedliwych (in Polish). Warszawa: Książka i Wiedza. p. 89.
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