The Gurów massacre was a wartime massacre of the Polish population of the former village of Gurów, committed on 11 July 1943 by the death squad of Group "Piwnicz" of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army and Ukrainian peasants, during the Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia. The prewar village of Gurów was located in Gmina Grzybowica, Włodzimierz County, in the Wołyń Voivodeship of the Second Polish Republic (now Volodymyr-Volynskyi Raion in Volyn Oblast, Ukraine).
The Gurów massacre was a wartime massacre of the Polish population of the former village of Gurów, committed on 11 July 1943 by the death squad of Group "Piwnicz" of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army and Ukrainian peasants, during the Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia. The prewar village of Gurów was located in Gmina Grzybowica, Włodzimierz County, in the Wołyń Voivodeship of the Second Polish Republic (now Volodymyr-Volynskyi Raion in Volyn Oblast, Ukraine).
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