Telatyn

Telatyn [tɛˈlatɨn] is a village in Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.

It lies approximately 33 kilometres (21 mi) east of Tomaszów Lubelski and 120 km (75 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

[1] Following the German-Soviet invasion of Poland, which started World War II in September 1939, the village was occupied by Germany until 1944.

On 1 April 1944, an ethnic Ukrainian unit of the SS and the Ukrainian People's Revolutionary Army committed a massacre of 162 Poles.

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