Historical Events tagged with "volhynia"
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Military & Warfare
Ukrainian Insurgent Army's Attacks on Poles
July 11th, 1943 81 years ago
The Ukrainian Insurgent Army launched brutal attacks against Polish communities in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia. This campaign was aimed at eliminating Polish influence and control in the region amidst the turmoil of World War II. Many Polish villages were targeted, with civilians facing widespread violence. The actions culminated in a significant escalation of ethnic conflict in these strategically important areas of eastern Europe.
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