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Suburb of Krakow, Poland
Płaszow
is a suburb of
Krakow
,
Poland
, now part of
Podgorze
district. Formerly a separate village, it became a part of the Greater Krakow in 1911 under the
Austrian Partition
of Poland as the 21st
cadastral
district of the city. During
World War II
, it was the location of
Krakow-Płaszow concentration camp
for Jews deported from the
Krakow Ghetto
, as well as other prisoners from across
occupied Poland
.
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- Media related to
Płaszow
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