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mass murdered 22 Poles and 2 Jews in
Siennica in what is described as "sadistic beating by iron tools" and shooting between 13 and 14 September. The responsible German soldiers proclaimed to the gathered population that the Poles "pigs". The villagers were trapped and imprisoned in an historic church
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The gmina covers an area of 111 square kilometres (42.9 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,912 (7,334 in 2013).
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to their homes and the women barely escaped with their lives, hiding outside the
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Gmina
Siennica contains the villages and settlements of
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Szymon Datner "55 dni
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Sites of Nazi war crimes during the
Invasion of Poland
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48:Gmina in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
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507:Demographic Yearbook of Poland 2014
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261:Massacre during Second World War
186:111 km (43 sq mi)
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964:Gminas in Masovian Voivodeship
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91:Coordinates (Siennica):
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928:Gmina Mińsk Mazowiecki
207:66/km (170/sq mi)
236:Masovian Voivodeship
204: • Density
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908:Gmina Dębe Wielkie
875:Urban-rural gminas
267:Invasion of Poland
265:During the German
238:, in east-central
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110:52.083°N 21.617°E
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903:Gmina Cegłów
896:Rural gminas
844:Urban gminas
837:Mińsk County
766:Wojciechówka
711:Nowodzielnik
701:Nowe Zalesie
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82:Coat of arms
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933:Gmina Mrozy
913:Gmina Dobre
226:is a rural
145:Voivodeship
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958:Categories
741:Stara Wieś
651:Grzebowilk
636:Drożdżówka
494:References
416:Stara Wieś
340:Grzebowilk
328:Drożdżówka
191:Population
857:Sulejówek
756:Świętochy
746:Starogród
611:Boża Wola
428:Świętochy
420:Starogród
308:Boża Wola
271:Wehrmacht
791:Zglechów
726:Pogorzel
706:Nowodwór
686:Łękawica
671:Krzywica
656:Julianów
646:Gągolina
641:Dzielnik
601:Bestwiny
576:Siennica
476:Latowicz
456:Zglechów
408:Siennica
400:Pogorzel
384:Nowodwór
368:Łękawica
356:Krzywica
344:Julianów
336:Gągolina
332:Dzielnik
300:Bestwiny
294:Villages
244:Siennica
172:Siennica
150:Masovian
786:Zalesie
781:Żakówek
761:Swoboda
681:Lasomin
666:Kośminy
626:Dąbrowa
606:Borówek
484:Parysów
472:Kołbiel
452:Zalesie
448:Żakówek
432:Swoboda
364:Lasomin
352:Kośminy
320:Dąbrowa
304:Borówek
284:village
276:Germans
212:Website
126:Country
101:21°37′E
25:21°37′E
853:(seat)
833:Gminas
736:Siodło
691:Majdan
631:Dłużew
621:Chełst
488:Pilawa
468:Cegłów
412:Siodło
372:Majdan
324:Dłużew
316:Chełst
288:church
252:Warsaw
240:Poland
157:County
138:Poland
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98:52°5′N
22:52°5′N
776:Żaków
731:Ptaki
676:Kulki
444:Żaków
404:Ptaki
360:Kulki
228:gmina
199:7,332
162:Mińsk
66:Gmina
661:Kąty
569:Seat
486:and
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348:Kąty
280:fire
278:set
178:Area
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