Łódź (plaque) Historical background See: Łódź – smithy Description of commemoration: In 2012, a commemorative plaque with text in Polish, Romani… Continue reading “Łódź (plaque)”…
Łódź (memorial, exhibition) See also: PLAQUE – THE CME WALL MURAL Historical background Between November 5 and November 9, 1941, the Germans… Continue reading “Łódź (memorial, exhibition)”…
Lutowiska Historical background In June 1941, the village of Lutowiska was occupied by the Germans. In June 1942, the Ukrainian Auxiliary… Continue reading “Lutowiska”…
Komańcza Historical background In the years 1942-1943, at least several groups of Gypsies were murdered by the Germans near Komańcza, including… Continue reading “Komańcza”…
Kędzierzyn-Koźle Historical background Description of commemoration In 2000, at the initiative of Jan Korzeniowski, president of the Social and Cultural Association… Continue reading “Kędzierzyn-Koźle”…
Jagiełła – Niechciałki Historical background After the invasion of the Soviet Union, in the summer of 1941, the Germans built a camp for… Continue reading “Jagiełła – Niechciałki”…
Imbramowice Historical background In order to enforce even more efficient pacification , on February 2, 1943,… Continue reading “Imbramowice”…
Chełmno nad Nerem – Kulmhof (camp, plaque) Historical background See above. Description of commemoration The Roma are mentioned on the general information board at the entrance from… Continue reading “Chełmno nad Nerem – Kulmhof (camp, plaque)”…
Borzęcin Dolny (memorial) Historical background See: Borzęcin Dolny (cemetery) Description of commemoration The memorial has the form of a larch board, into which… Continue reading “Borzęcin Dolny (memorial)”…
Borzęcin Dolny (cemetery) Historical background On July Saturday 1942, gendarmes detained a group of 29 Gypsies near Wał Ruda. There were supposedly three… Continue reading “Borzęcin Dolny (cemetery)”…
Bełżec Historical background In the late spring of 1940, Germans created a labour camp in Bełżec (Belzec), in former farm buildings,… Continue reading “Bełżec”…