Nowa Chełmża [ˈnɔva ˈxɛu̯mʐa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chełmża, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) east of Chełmża and 20 km (12 mi) north of Toruń. It is located in Chełmno Land within the historic region of Pomerania.

During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), Nowa Chełmża was one of the sites of executions of Poles, carried out by the Germans in 1939 as part of the Intelligenzaktion.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)
  2. ^ The Pomeranian Crime 1939. Warsaw: IPN. 2018. p. 43.


Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nowa_Che%C5%82m%C5%BCa
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