Bolesławek [bɔlɛˈswavɛk] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żabia Wola, within Grodzisk Mazowiecki County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1] During World War II, it was extensively bombed by the German Luftwaffe, then torched in reprisal for resistance activity. Most of the inhabitants were killed or deported.

Bolesławek
Village
Bolesławek is located in Poland
Bolesławek
Bolesławek
Coordinates: 51°59′49″N 20°38′55″E / 51.99694°N 20.64861°E / 51.99694; 20.64861
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyGrodzisk Mazowiecki
GminaŻabia Wola

References edit

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.