Pobórka Wielka [pɔˈburka ˈvjɛlka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Białośliwie, within Piła County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Białośliwie, 25 km (16 mi) east of Piła, and 83 km (52 mi) north of the regional capital Poznań.
Pobórka Wielka | |
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Village | |
  Pobórka Wielka | |
| Coordinates: 53°8′N 17°6′E / 53.133°N 17.100°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Greater Poland |
| County | Piła |
| Gmina | Białośliwie |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
During the German occupation of Poland during World War II, some Polish inhabitants of Pobórka Wielka, were murdered by the Germans on the slope of the Góra Wysoka hill in nearby Wysoka in two mass executions on October 21 and November 21 (see Nazi crimes against the Polish nation).[2]
References
edit- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 1 June 2008.
- ^ Maria Wardzyńska (2009) Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion, IPN, Warsaw, p. 164 (in Polish)
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