Laski Szlacheckie

Laski Szlacheckie
Village
Laski Szlacheckie
Coordinates: 52°56′N 21°48′E / 52.933°N 21.800°E / 52.933; 21.800
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyOstrołęka
GminaCzerwin
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationWOS

Laski Szlacheckie (Polish pronunciation: [ˈlaskʲi ʂlaˈxɛtskʲɛ]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czerwin, within Ostrołęka County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1]

During the German invasion of Poland, which started World War II, on September 10, 1939, Wehrmacht troops murdered 20 Polish inhabitants in the village (see also Nazi crimes against the Polish nation).[2]

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
  2. ^ Wardzyńska, Maria (2009). Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion (in Polish). Warszawa: IPN. p. 96.