Moskwin
Village in Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland
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Moskwin [ˈmɔskfin] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wyszki, within Bielsk County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1]
Moskwin | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 52°50′N 22°54′E | |
| Country | |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Bielsk |
| Gmina | Wyszki |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | BBI |
| Voivodeship road | |
History
During the German invasion of Poland at the start of World War II, on September 14, 1939, German troops of the 3rd Panzer Division carried out a massacre of nine local Poles, including one deaf-mute man and one intellectually disabled man (see Nazi crimes against the Polish nation).[2]