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Hucisko, Przysucha County

Coordinates:51°15′08″N20°36′25″E/ 51.25222°N 20.60694°E/51.25222; 20.60694
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Hucisko
Village
Hucisko is located in Poland
Hucisko
Hucisko
Coordinates:51°15′08″N20°36′25″E/ 51.25222°N 20.60694°E/51.25222; 20.60694
CountryPoland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyPrzysucha
GminaPrzysucha

Hucisko[xuˈt͡ɕiskɔ]is avillagein the administrative district ofGmina Przysucha,withinPrzysucha County,Masovian Voivodeship,in east-central Poland.[1]

In 1940 it was the site of the battle between the Polish partisans of theDetached Unit of the Polish Armyand German forces, which ended in Polish victory. Many civilians from the region were subject to the German repressions subsequently.[2]: 180 [3][4]

References

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  1. ^"Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)"(in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^Kosztyła, Zygmunt (1987).Oddział Wydzielony Wojska Polskiego Majora "Hubala"(in Polish). Warsaw: Wydawn. Ministerstwa Obrony Narodowej.ISBN83-11-07345-7.OCLC18746181.
  3. ^Brewing, Daniel (2022-06-10).In the Shadow of Auschwitz: German Massacres against Polish Civilians, 1939–1945.Berghahn Books. p. 175.ISBN978-1-80073-090-8.The appearance of the armed group around Major Henryk Dobrzański in the forests of Radom district in the spring of 1940 marks the moment when the German occupying power was confronted for the first time with an organized partisan group.
  4. ^Kochanski, Halik (2022).Resistance: The Underground War Against Hitler, 1939-1945.Liveright Publishing. p. 97.ISBN978-1-324-09166-0.