Głuszyca Górna
Village in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
50°40′23″N 16°22′33″E / 50.67306°N 16.37583°E / 50.67306; 16.37583Głuszyca Górna [ɡwuˈʂɨt͡sa ˈɡurna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głuszyca within Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.[1] It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south-east of Głuszyca, 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Wałbrzych, and 69 kilometres (43 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
During World War II, the Germans operated a forced labour camp in the village, in which they held hundreds of Italian prisoners of war.[2]
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