German war crimes in occupied Poland during WW2

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Brother Brunon Zembol,born 7.9.1905,in 1922 become franciscan.From 1937 in Chełm.
Helped people running from germans,and in hospital.
Germans knightly arrested all monks 19.9.39,14.12.1940 send to Dachau with number 22568.
Just like earlier,helped others .
When polish priests and monks refused becoe volksdolch,germans steal all crosses and rosaries,and must pray in hiding.
He refused with all others.

Died 21.8.1942,praing to God.

 

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1.9.39 poles working on railroad prevented german armored train from taking bridge in Tczew,which was blewn up by polish defenders.
German heroes mrdered 21 polish cyvilians for that,adding banner "Here lies polish minority".

 

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13.9.39 remnants of few polish units surrendered to germans./19 Corps lead by Guderian/

4.000 prisoners were surrender by Wermaht,and warned that all who stand up would die.Then,when they go sleep,german send frightened horses there.When prisoners stand,they start schoolting murdering about 200.

 

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9.9.39 polish 1b attalion from 74 infrantry regiment succesfully ambushed germans.
German knights first knightly burned local villages ,murdering about 20 persons,including 10-year old Zofia Wrzichal.

Then they made polish unit surrender,declared them as partsants and knightly murdered.

So much for knightly Wermacht.German soldiers from 15 mechanized regiment did it and many other crimes,killing at least 250 prisoners that day.
Dude who lead them get Iron Cross.True german hero.

 

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18.09.44
Warsaw Uprising,after capturing most of Czerniaków district germans started murdering cyvilians.
Including in hospital on Solec 41 street,where patients and few helpers were burned alive.

Knightly Wermacht,my ass.

 

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Józef Stanek,born 6.12.1916,become priest in 1941,in secret was student on hidden Warsaw University/germans killed for that/
During Warsaw Uprising become chaplain on Powiśle District.
23.9.44 agreed to become german hostage so cyvilians could go ,german knights beat him and hanged.

 

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23.9.1944,Warsaw Uprising.
Germans captured Czerniaków,murdering about 200 patients in hospital,400 cyvilians and hanged 30 prisoners of war.

 

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28.09.1939 - Fortress Modlin surrended after germans could not capture it.
German knights from Kempf Dyvision murdered many prisoners,captain Tadeusz Dorant /commander of 3 battalion in 2 regiment from 2th Dyvision/was burned alive with flamethrower with few other soldiers,including sergeant Stanisław Drechne.

 

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Ulm family was murdered by germans becouse they helped jews - but they,at least,die quickly.

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6.12.1942 In Ciepielów germans found 2 hiden jews - first they burned alive Władysława and Karoline Kosiorów with 6 children in their barn.
One son who managed to get out was thrown again into fire.
Families of Władysława and Bronisławy Kowalskich and Piotra and Heleny Obuchowiczów was burned alive in Obuchowicz home ,when Kowalski doughter tried to run she was cathed and thrown into fire.

Families of Kosior and Skoczylas was murdered in Rekówka village nearby.

All in all,german knights murdered 31 poles,including 20 children,smaller was 7 months old.

All crimes like that was forget and unpunished,when entire world remember about german crime in Jedwabne,becouse they could blame it on poles.

 

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Bishop Michał Kozal
born 25.9.1893,23.2.1918 become priest,from 1929 rector of theological seminary in Gniezno,since 1939 bishop in Włocławek.
He knew,that war would come,and also knew,that germans would commit crimes,becouse he known their character.
When germans come there 14.9.39,Wermacht destroyed all crosses,little chapels and sculptures of Saints near roads.
Bishop officially protested to no avail,the same he did when germans stealed priests home and arrested many of them.

Arrested 7.11.1939,germans proposed him cooperation,but he refused.
9.4.1941 he and many other priests was lead by Berlin streets in manacles.He still do not break,and many other prisoners,even commies,asked him for blessing.
Send to Dachau 25.4.1941 with 24544 number.Helped others,but becomed weaker,in 1942 get typhus,died 26.1.1943 praing to God to his last moments.

 

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Henryk Hlebowicz ,born 1.7.1904.
In 1927 become priest,send study to Rome,and finished 4 years in 2.Doctor of philosophy from 1928.In 1939 was in Wilno,trying to keep hope in poles tere.
He described soviet union as mix of lie,terror and hunger.
3.5.1941 in secret sermon to young peoplesaid,that they must remain honest,andif God need sacrifice,asked him for taking his life,not theirs.

Soviets do not arrested him,when bishop asked for volunteer priests to man parish on Belarus,he agreed.
Since 22.9.1941 worked in Chotajewicze town,people loved him there,but belarussian collaborators do not like fact that he talk to peope in polish language,so murdered him with german permission 8.11.1941.

 

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Władysław Miegoń,born 30.9.1892.

Become priest in 1915,In 1918 volunteer to become chaplain,and in 1919 served in marine infrantry regiment,even served as spy in soviet military camp once.Injured 9.8.1920,in 1921 get Virtuti Militari for bravery,
After war served as military chaplain in polish Navy,helping sailors/he made library for them/

Till 19.9.39 helped defenders of Kępa Oksywska,go as volunter to serve among polish prisoners.

German knights take him and other chaplains to Buchewald in 1940,take their uniforms,and send in 1942 to Dachau as cyvilians.Get number 21223,Died 16.10.1942 thanks to german treatment.

 

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Germans in 1939 steal polish weapon factory in Radom which made polish pistols VIS, but polish Home Army still get some of them.When in 9.1942 german captured such pistol with body of polish partisant/two of them died for that/ they executed about 50 random workers.

VIS pistols still go to polish underground.

 

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This time,some succes.
Swedish actress Wlna Gistedt-Kiltynowicz go to Poland after she married Mr.Witold Kiltynowicz.Remained after 1939,making restaurant "U Elny Gistedt",helping polish actors who do not worked for germans./she gave work to them/

Helped polish Home Army,delivered food to getto,when germans in 1942 started genocide polish villages near zamość.
She buyed 34 ill children from SS.
After that,she made "Action AZ" - she asked germans for donation for Wermacht,and gave them to buy other children from germans.Her husband died in 1944 in german camp,she was kicked out by commies in 1949 - but remained Poland friend till her death.

 

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Marian Skrzypczak,born 15.4.1909
Become priest 15.6.1935,in 1939 worked in Płonków.German after victory,except normal murders,made fake bands who attacked poles.One of old german catholics warned priest,that such band would attack him,but he remained there.
Young local germans come one night,beat priest,hit him with bayonets,and finally schoot.

31.10.39 germans attacked nearby church in Glinnie Wielkim,stolen whatever they liked,and burned rest.

 

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Stanisław Kubski,polish priest helping polish nuns in Innowrocław,arrested 8.9.1939,send to Dahau/number 21878/ murdered 18.5.1942.He was 64 years old.
But - germans do not murdered nuns in Innowrocław,only stolen their property.Strange.

 

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Maria Kotowska,born 20.11.1899

During 1920 war served in hospital,in 1922 become nun.Served as teacher ,in 1934 become head of catholic school in Wejcherowo.
Germans,of course,stealed all of it,and arrested her in 24.101939.
11.11.1939,in polish independent day,she and many others were schoot in Lasy Piaśnickie,where germans genocided many poles.According to witness,she console some jewish children there.
Her rosary was found in one of mass graves after war.

 

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Germans on Pomorze in 1939 murdered about 30.000 poles,mostly in mentioned Lasy Piaśnickie.
Murdered mostly by SS and gestapo,but also local germans from Selbstschutz.
Only 3 of them was executed for their crimes after war.Adult was schoot,small children killed breaking their heads on trees.

Victims - mostly polish elites,they died becouse they were teachers,bankers,judges,merchants ,priests and others.
11.11.1939 they murdered 314 poles on our Independent Day.

 

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Polish boyscouts made posters with polish "Rota" patriotic poem in Warsaw.
Germans schoot 6 polish boyscouts and 3 random persons in forest near Zielonka 11.11.1939.

 

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Narcyz Putz,born 28.10.1877.

Become priest 15.12.1901, worked in GreatPoland fighting with polish socialists and helped peoples in other ways,durig WW1 helped polish recruits hide from german army.
Helped libereate Innowrocław from germans in 1919.Helped people ,again,especially through Caritas.
Arrested by germans 9.11.1939,send to infamous Fort VII.
Tortured and beaten,when his sister asked why he was arrested,german answered that becouse of Bydgoszcz - really funny,considering that germans there murdered at least 3k of polish civilians..

8.11.1940 send to Dahau,died 4.12.1942.