Mozgowina

Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
53°10′28″N 18°12′51″E / 53.17444°N 18.21417°E / 53.17444; 18.21417Country PolandVoivodeshipKuyavian-PomeranianCountyBydgoszczGminaDąbrowa ChełmińskaTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Vehicle registrationCBYPrimary airportBydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport

Mozgowina [mɔzɡɔˈvina] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dąbrowa Chełmińska, within Bydgoszcz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland,[1] on the Vistula river. It is located in the Chełmno Land in the historic region of Pomerania.

History

During the German occupation (World War II), in 1939, local Polish teachers were murdered by the Germans in a massacre of Poles committed in nearby Klamry as part of the Intelligenzaktion.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Wardzyńska, Maria (2009). Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion (in Polish). Warsaw: IPN. pp. 165–166.


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