Nowa Cerkiew, Chojnice County

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History

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Grave of priest Józef Mańkowski

Nowa Cerkiew was a royal village of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Człuchów County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[1]

During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), the local Polish parish priest Template:Interlanguage link was arrested and then murdered by the Germans in a mass execution of Poles carried out in November 1939 in the so-called Valley of Death near Chojnice (see Intelligenzaktion).[2]

References

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  1. Marian Biskup, Andrzej Tomczak, Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w., Toruń, 1955, p. 82 (in Polish)
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