Szonów [ˈʂɔnuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głogówek, within Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the Czech border.
Historically located in Upper Silesia, in the Prudnik Land.
About 30,000 Allied PoWs were force-marched westward by the Germans in appalling winter conditions, lasting about four months from January to April 1945.
[2] Three Polish citizens were murdered by Nazi Germany in the village during the war.
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