Małe Czyste | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°18′9″N 18°29′11″E / 53.30250°N 18.48639°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Kuyavian-Pomeranian |
County | Chełmno |
Gmina | Stolno |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Vehicle registration | CCH |
Małe Czyste [ˈmawɛ ˈt͡ʂɨstɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stolno, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. [1] It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south-west of Stolno, 9 km (6 mi) south-east of Chełmno, 32 km (20 mi) north of Toruń, and 39 km (24 mi) north-east of Bydgoszcz. It is located in the Chełmno Land in the historic region of Pomerania.
There are several bunkers from World War I in the village.
During the German occupation ( World War II), Małe Czyste was the site of massacres of around 400 Poles from the region, carried out by the Germans in 1939 as part of the Intelligenzaktion. [2] The Poles were previously held in a German Selbstschutz jail in the nearby village of Dorposz Szlachecki. [2] Among the victims were 21 farmers from Małe Czyste. [2] The Germans burned the bodies of the victims to cover up the crime. [2]
Małe Czyste | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°18′9″N 18°29′11″E / 53.30250°N 18.48639°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Kuyavian-Pomeranian |
County | Chełmno |
Gmina | Stolno |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Vehicle registration | CCH |
Małe Czyste [ˈmawɛ ˈt͡ʂɨstɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stolno, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. [1] It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south-west of Stolno, 9 km (6 mi) south-east of Chełmno, 32 km (20 mi) north of Toruń, and 39 km (24 mi) north-east of Bydgoszcz. It is located in the Chełmno Land in the historic region of Pomerania.
There are several bunkers from World War I in the village.
During the German occupation ( World War II), Małe Czyste was the site of massacres of around 400 Poles from the region, carried out by the Germans in 1939 as part of the Intelligenzaktion. [2] The Poles were previously held in a German Selbstschutz jail in the nearby village of Dorposz Szlachecki. [2] Among the victims were 21 farmers from Małe Czyste. [2] The Germans burned the bodies of the victims to cover up the crime. [2]