The remains of 200 Jewish victims of the Nazi occupation of Poland have been exhumed at Timbark and reinterred in a Jewish cemetery in Cracow, the Folkstimme has reported.
The Warsaw Yiddish newspaper noted that, although 15 years have passed since the liberation, victims of Nazism were still being exhumed from mass graves throughout Poland, In Maskiw-Podhalanski, a tombstone was set up at a mass grave of 146 Jewish victims.
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