Gzinka

Gzinka
Village
Gzinka
Coordinates: 52°1′N 19°53′E / 52.017°N 19.883°E / 52.017; 19.883
Country Poland
VoivodeshipŁódź
CountyŁowicz
GminaŁyszkowice

Gzinka [ˈɡʑinka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łyszkowice, within Łowicz County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 km (3 mi) north-west of Łyszkowice, 10 km (6 mi) south of Łowicz, and 39 km (24 mi) north-east of the regional capital Łódź.

Massacre during Second World War

During the German Invasion of Poland in 1939, German forces on 30 September murdered 11 people in the village. .[2]

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)
  2. ^ Szymon Datner "55 dni Wehrmachtu w Polsce" page 468
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