- Mszadla, Łódź Voivodeship
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See also: Mszadla, Masovian Voivodeship
Mszadla — Village — 
MszadlaCoordinates: 51°53′58″N 19°53′54″E / 51.89944°N 19.89833°E Country 
PolandVoivodeship Łódź County Skierniewice County Gmina Lipce Reymontowskie Mszadla [ˈmʂadla] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lipce Reymontowskie, within Skierniewice County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Lipce Reymontowskie, 18 km (11 mi) west of Skierniewice, and 33 km (21 mi) north-east of the regional capital Łódź.
Massacre during Second World War
During the German Invasion of Poland in 1939, German forces on 10 September murdered 153 Poles in the village. The victims were local farmers, refugees, four children as young as three years old. [2].
References
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01. http://www.stat.gov.pl/broker/access/prefile/listPreFiles.jspa.
- ^ Szymon Datner "55 dni Wehrmachtu w Polsce" page 333
Seat Other villages Chlebów • Drzewce • Mszadla • Retniowiec • Siciska • Wola Drzewiecka • Wólka Krosnowska • Wólka Podlesie- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01. http://www.stat.gov.pl/broker/access/prefile/listPreFiles.jspa.
- ^ Szymon Datner "55 dni Wehrmachtu w Polsce" page 333
Coordinates: 51°53′58″N 19°53′54″E / 51.89944°N 19.89833°E
Categories:- Villages in Skierniewice County
- Massacres in Poland
- Germany–Poland relations
- Nazi war crimes in Poland
- Skierniewice County geography stubs
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