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Błądzim, Świecie County

Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Błądzim (Polish pronunciation: [ˈbwɔɲd͡ʑim]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lniano, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1]

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History

In 1860–1862, the village was hit by a cholera epidemic.[2]

During the German invasion of Poland at the start of World War II, on 3 September 1939, it was the site of a battle between Polish and German troops.[3] Afterwards it was occupied by Germany until 1945. Some Italian prisoners-of-war died in German captivity in the area.[4]

Sights

There are mass graves of Polish and Italian soldiers and a grave of one German soldier from World War II in Błądzim.[5]

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