Śladów | |
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Village | |
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Coordinates: 52°22′41″N20°18′12″E / 52.37806°N 20.30333°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Voivodeship | Lesser Poland |
County | Sochaczew |
Gmina | Brochów |
Population | |
• Total | 389 (2,021) [1] |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | WSC |
Śladów [ˈɕladuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brochów, within Sochaczew County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.
In September 1939, during the German invasion of Poland, which started World War II, the village was a site of massacre of 300 people, including about a 150 Polish prisoners of war, by the German troops (the Śladów massacre) (another source gives the number of 252 PoWs [2] ). [3]
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