Zawady Małe

Zawady Małe
Settlement
Cemetery and memorial of victims of the German-perpetrated massacre from 1945
Cemetery and memorial of victims of the German-perpetrated massacre from 1945
Zawady Małe is located in Poland
Zawady Małe
Zawady Małe
Coordinates: 53°42′13″N 20°06′18″E / 53.70361°N 20.10500°E / 53.70361; 20.10500
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyOstróda
GminaOstróda
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationNOS
National roads

Zawady Małe [zaˈvadɨ ˈmawɛ] is a settlement, part of the village of Stare Jabłonki in the administrative district of Gmina Ostróda, within Ostróda County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1]

During World War II, the settlement was the site of a massacre of 110 Poles and 7 Russians, committed by the Germans on January 21–22, 1945. There is a memorial at the site.

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.