Podlodów, Gmina Łaszczów

Podlodów
Village
Podlodów is located in Poland
Podlodów
Podlodów
Coordinates: 50°28′34″N 23°40′44″E / 50.47611°N 23.67889°E / 50.47611; 23.67889
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyTomaszów Lubelski
GminaŁaszczów
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationLTM

Podlodów [pɔdˈlɔduf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łaszczów, within Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1]

History

Following the German-Soviet invasion of Poland, which started World War II in September 1939, the village was occupied by Germany until 1944. On 15 March 1944, the Ukrainian Insurgent Army committed a massacre of 15 Poles, including teenagers.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Jastrzębski, Stanisław (2007). Ludobójstwo nacjonalistów ukraińskich na Polakach na Lubelszczyźnie w latach 1939–1947 (in Polish). Wrocław: Wydawnictwo Nortom. p. 193. ISBN 978-83-89684-04-2.