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[[Battle of Cudnów|A significant battle]] of the [[Russo-Polish War (1654-1667)]] was fought near the town in 1660, followed by [[Treaty of Cudnów|a treaty]] between the [[Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth]] and the [[Zaporozhian Cossacks|Cossacks]], named after the city. The Jewish population was important in the town. During |
[[Battle of Cudnów|A significant battle]] of the [[Russo-Polish War (1654-1667)]] was fought near the town in 1660, followed by [[Treaty of Cudnów|a treaty]] between the [[Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth]] and the [[Zaporozhian Cossacks|Cossacks]], named after the city. The Jewish population was important in the town. During World War II, the Germans occupied the town and kept the Jews imprisoned in a [[ghetto]]. In 1941, they were murdered in mass executions perpetrated by an [[Einsatzgruppen]] of Germans and Ukrainian policemen.<ref>http://www.yadvashem.org/yv/he/research/ghettos_encyclopedia/ghetto_details.asp?cid=847</ref> |
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Revision as of 17:40, 29 October 2016
Chudniv
Чуднів | |
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City | |
 Teteriv River in Chudniv | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Zhytomyr Oblast |
| Raion | Chudniv Raion |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 5,794 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Chudniv (Ukrainian: Чуднів, Yiddish: טשודנאוו) is a city in Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Chudniv Raion. Population: 5,794 (2013 est.)[1]
History
A significant battle of the Russo-Polish War (1654-1667) was fought near the town in 1660, followed by a treaty between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Cossacks, named after the city. The Jewish population was important in the town. During World War II, the Germans occupied the town and kept the Jews imprisoned in a ghetto. In 1941, they were murdered in mass executions perpetrated by an Einsatzgruppen of Germans and Ukrainian policemen.[2]
Gallery
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Chudniv by Napoleon Orda -
The Catholic church today -
Nativity Church in Chudniv
References
- ^ Чисельність наявного населення України [Actual population of Ukraine] (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
- ^ http://www.yadvashem.org/yv/he/research/ghettos_encyclopedia/ghetto_details.asp?cid=847
50°3′10″N 28°6′44″E / 50.05278°N 28.11222°E
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