Czajków, Kalisz County

Village in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
51°49′20″N 18°04′36″E / 51.82222°N 18.07667°E / 51.82222; 18.07667Country PolandVoivodeshipGreater PolandCountyKaliszGminaBlizanówPopulation
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Czajków [ˈt͡ʂai̯kuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Blizanów, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in central Poland.[1]

History

During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), in 1942, the occupiers carried out expulsions of Poles, who were deported to forced labour in Germany and German-annexed Austria, while their houses and farms were handed over to German colonists as part of the Lebensraum policy.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Wardzyńska, Maria (2017). Wysiedlenia ludności polskiej z okupowanych ziem polskich włączonych do III Rzeszy w latach 1939-1945 (in Polish). Warsaw: IPN. pp. 331–332. ISBN 978-83-8098-174-4.


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