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Bobravichy
Bobravichy (; ; ) is a village in Iwye District, Grodno Region, Belarus. History In History of Poland (1918–1939), the interwar period, the village was situated in Second Polish Republic, Poland, in the Nowogródek Voivodeship (1919–1939), Nowogródek Voivodeship, in the Wołożyn County, in the Ługomowicze Commune. According to the 1921 census, the village had a population of 265, 99.2% Polish people, Polish. After the Soviet invasion of Poland in 1939, the village became part of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, BSSR. In the years 1941–1944 it was under German occupation. Then the village was again in the BSSR. From 1991 in the Republic of Belarus. Home Army grave In a forest clearing near the non-existent Bobrowicze settlement, on the site of a farm burnt down by the NKVD, there is a mass grave of Home Army soldiers from the group of Lieutenant Kopaczek "Jodła" and a cadet. Eryk Barcz "Eryk", part of the 1st Active Self-Defense Division of the Vilnius Regi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belarus
Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Belarus spans an area of with a population of . The country has a hemiboreal climate and is administratively divided into Regions of Belarus, six regions. Minsk is the capital and List of cities and largest towns in Belarus, largest city; it is administered separately as a city with special status. For most of the medieval period, the lands of modern-day Belarus was ruled by independent city-states such as the Principality of Polotsk. Around 1300 these lands came fully under the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and subsequently by the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth; this period lasted for 500 years until the Partitions of Poland, 1792-1795 partitions of Poland-Lithuania placed Belarus within the Belarusian history in the Russian Empire, Russian Empire for the fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |