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Będzin (also Bendzin in English; Bendin) is a city in the Dąbrowa Basin, in southern Poland.[1]

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  1. 113 relations: American football, Andrzej Kubica, Association football, Auschwitz concentration camp, Łagisza Power Station, Łambinowice, Basse-Ham, Battle of Sosnowiec, Będzin Castle, Będzin County, Będzin Ghetto, Będzin Power Station, Carl Jung, Casimir III the Great, Celiny, Tarnowskie Góry County, Central European Summer Time, Central European Time, City, Congress Poland, Czeladź, Dąbrowa Basin, Dąbrowa Górnicza, Deluge (history), Duchy of Warsaw, Einsatzgruppen, European Observation Network for Territorial Development and Cohesion, Forced labour under German rule during World War II, Frumka Płotnicka, Given name, Gmina, Gord (archaeology), Grzegorz Dolniak, Haaretz, Habsburg monarchy, Height above mean sea level, Hermann Nunberg, History of the Jews in Poland, Institute of National Remembrance, Invasion of Poland, Isser Be'eri, Izhevsk, January Uprising, Janusz Gajos, Jewish Publication Society, Jews, Joshua Prawer, Kaišiadorys, Katowice, Katowice Airport, Katowice urban area, ... Expand index (63 more) »

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American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.

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Andrzej Kubica

Andrzej Kubica (born 7 July 1972) is a Polish former professional footballer who played as a forward.

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Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.

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Auschwitz concentration camp

Auschwitz concentration camp (also KL Auschwitz or KZ Auschwitz) was a complex of over 40 concentration and extermination camps operated by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland (in a portion annexed into Germany in 1939) during World War II and the Holocaust.

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Łagisza Power Station

Łagisza Power Station (Elektrownia Łagisza) is a coal-fired thermal power station at Łagisza in Będzin, Poland.

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Łambinowice

Łambinowice is a village in Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland.

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Basse-Ham

Basse-Ham is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France.

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Battle of Sosnowiec

The Battle of Sosnowiec was one of battles of the January Uprising.

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Będzin Castle

The Będzin Castle is a castle in Będzin in southern Poland.

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Będzin County

Będzin County (powiat będziński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland.

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Będzin Ghetto

The Będzin Ghetto (a.k.a. the Bendzin Ghetto, בענדינער געטאָ, Bendiner geto; Ghetto von Bendsburg) was a World War II ghetto set up by Nazi Germany for the Polish Jews in the town of Będzin in occupied south-western Poland.

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Będzin Power Station

Będzin Power Station (Elektrociepłownia Będzin) is a cogeneration plant in Będzin, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland.

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Carl Jung

Carl Gustav Jung (26 July 1875 – 6 June 1961) was a Swiss psychiatrist, psychotherapist and psychologist who founded the school of analytical psychology.

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Casimir III the Great

Casimir III the Great (Kazimierz III Wielki; 30 April 1310 – 5 November 1370) reigned as the King of Poland from 1333 to 1370.

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Celiny, Tarnowskie Góry County

Celiny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ożarowice, within Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Będzin and Celiny, Tarnowskie Góry County are sites of World War II massacres of Poles.

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Central European Summer Time

Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+02:00), sometimes referred to as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00) during the other part of the year.

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Central European Time

Central European Time (CET) is a standard time of Central, and parts of Western Europe, which is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

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City

A city is a human settlement of a notable size.

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Congress Poland

Congress Poland or Congress Kingdom of Poland, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland, was a polity created in 1815 by the Congress of Vienna as a semi-autonomous Polish state, a successor to Napoleon's Duchy of Warsaw.

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Czeladź

Czeladź (Chelodz) is a town in Zagłębie Dąbrowskie (part of historic Lesser Poland), in southern Poland, near Katowice and Sosnowiec. Będzin and Czeladź are będzin County and cities and towns in Silesian Voivodeship.

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Dąbrowa Basin

The Dąbrowa Basin (also, Dąbrowa Coal Basin) or Zagłębie Dąbrowskie is a geographical and historical region in southern Poland.

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Dąbrowa Górnicza

Dąbrowa Górnicza (German: Dombrowa) is a city in Zagłębie Dąbrowskie, southern Poland, near Katowice and Sosnowiec. Będzin and Dąbrowa Górnicza are cities and towns in Silesian Voivodeship, Holocaust locations in Poland, Kielce Voivodeship (1919–1939), Kraków Voivodeship (14th century – 1795), Piotrków Governorate and sites of Nazi war crimes during the Invasion of Poland.

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Deluge (history)

The Deluge (potop szwedzki; švedų tvanas) was a series of mid-17th-century military campaigns in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.

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Duchy of Warsaw

The Duchy of Warsaw (Księstwo Warszawskie; Duché de Varsovie; Herzogtum Warschau), also known as the Grand Duchy of Warsaw and Napoleonic Poland, was a French client state established by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1807, during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Einsatzgruppen

Einsatzgruppen (also 'task forces') were Schutzstaffel (SS) paramilitary death squads of Nazi Germany that were responsible for mass murder, primarily by shooting, during World War II (1939–1945) in German-occupied Europe.

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European Observation Network for Territorial Development and Cohesion

The European Observation Network for Territorial Development and Cohesion, often shortened as ESPON, is a European funded programme under the objective of "European Territorial Cooperation" of the Cohesion Policy of the European Union.

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Forced labour under German rule during World War II

The use of slave and forced labour in Nazi Germany (Zwangsarbeit) and throughout German-occupied Europe during World War II took place on an unprecedented scale.

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Frumka Płotnicka

Frumka Płotnicka (1914 – 3 August 1943) was a Polish resistance fighter during World War II; activist of the Jewish Fighting Organization (ŻOB) and member of the Labour Zionist organization Dror.

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Given name

A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname.

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Gmina

The gmina (Polish:, plural gminy) is the basic unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality.

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Gord (archaeology)

A gord is a medieval Slavonic fortified settlement, usually built on strategic sites such as hilltops, riverbanks, lake islets or peninsulas between the 6th and 12th centuries in Central and Eastern Europe.

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Grzegorz Dolniak

Grzegorz Maciej Dolniak (Gizh-eh-gozh Dawl-nee-ak; 17 February 1960 in Będzin – 10 April 2010) was a Polish politician.

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Haaretz

Haaretz (originally Ḥadshot Haaretz –) is an Israeli newspaper.

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Habsburg monarchy

The Habsburg monarchy, also known as Habsburg Empire, or Habsburg Realm, was the collection of empires, kingdoms, duchies, counties and other polities that were ruled by the House of Habsburg.

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Height above mean sea level

Height above mean sea level is a measure of a location's vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) in reference to a vertical datum based on a historic mean sea level.

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Hermann Nunberg

Hermann/Herman Nunberg (23 January 1884 – 20 May 1970) was a psychoanalyst and neurologist.

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History of the Jews in Poland

The history of the Jews in Poland dates back at least 1,000 years.

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Institute of National Remembrance

The Institute of National Remembrance – Commission for the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation (Instytut Pamięci Narodowej – Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu, abbreviated IPN) is a Polish state research institute in charge of education and archives which also includes two public prosecution service components exercising investigative, prosecution and lustration powers.

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Invasion of Poland

The Invasion of Poland, also known as the September Campaign, Polish Campaign, War of Poland of 1939, and Polish Defensive War of 1939 (1 September – 6 October 1939), was a joint attack on the Republic of Poland by Nazi Germany, the Slovak Republic, and the Soviet Union, which marked the beginning of World War II.

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Isser Be'eri

Isser Be'eri (איסר בארי, born Isser Birenzweig; 30 January 1901 – 1 January 1958) was the director of the Haganah Intelligence Service in Israel and was responsible for helping to reorganise Israeli intelligence services in 1948, as well as ordering the execution of Meir Tobianski, who had been convicted of treason but was later found to have been innocent.

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Izhevsk

Izhevsk (Иже́вск,; Ižkar, or label) is the capital city of Udmurtia, Russia.

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January Uprising

The January Uprising was an insurrection principally in Russia's Kingdom of Poland that was aimed at putting an end to Russian occupation of part of Poland and regaining independence.

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Janusz Gajos

Janusz Gajos (born 23 September 1939) is a Polish film, television and theatre actor as well as pedagogue and photographer.

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Jewish Publication Society

The Jewish Publication Society (JPS), originally known as the Jewish Publication Society of America, is the oldest nonprofit, nondenominational publisher of Jewish works in English.

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Jews

The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.

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Joshua Prawer

Joshua Prawer (יהושע פרַאוֶור; November 22, 1917 – April 30, 1990) was a notable Israeli historian and a scholar of the Crusades and Kingdom of Jerusalem.

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Kaišiadorys

Kaišiadorys (Koschedaren) is a city in central Lithuania.

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Katowice

Katowice is the capital city of the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland and the central city of the Katowice urban area. As of 2021, Katowice has an official population of 286,960, and a resident population estimate of around 315,000. Katowice is a central part of the Metropolis GZM, with a population of 2.3 million, and a part of a larger Katowice-Ostrava metropolitan area that extends into the Czech Republic and has a population of around 5 million people, making it one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the European Union. Będzin and Katowice are cities and towns in Silesian Voivodeship.

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Katowice Airport

Katowice Wojciech Korfanty Airport (Katowice Airport im.) is an international airport, located in Pyrzowice, north of Katowice, Poland.

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Katowice urban area

The Katowice urban area (Konurbacja katowicka), also known as the Upper Silesian urban area (Konurbacja górnośląska), is an urban area/conurbation in southern Poland, centered on Katowice.

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Katowice Voivodeship

Katowice Voivodeship can refer to one of two political entities in Poland: Katowice Voivodeship (1), initially "Silesian-Dabrowa Voivodeship" (województwo śląsko-dąbrowskie), was a unit of administrative division and local government in the years 1946–1975.

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Katowice-Ostrava metropolitan area

The Katowice-Ostrava metropolitan areaBrookings Institution (2016), p. 16.

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Kingdom of Prussia

The Kingdom of Prussia (Königreich Preußen) constituted the German state of Prussia between 1701 and 1918.

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Kraków

(), also spelled as Cracow or Krakow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Będzin and Kraków are Holocaust locations in Poland and Kraków Voivodeship (14th century – 1795).

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Kraków Voivodeship (14th century – 1795)

The Kraków Voivodeship (Województwo Krakowskie, Palatinatus Cracoviensis) was a voivodeship (province) in the Kingdom of Poland from the 14th century to the partition of Poland in 1795 (see History of Poland during the Piast dynasty, Kingdom of Poland (1385–1569), and Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth).

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Kyiv

Kyiv (also Kiev) is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine.

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Lesser Poland

Lesser Poland, often known by its Polish name Małopolska (Polonia Minor), is a historical region situated in southern and south-eastern Poland.

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Lesser Poland Province, Crown of the Kingdom of Poland

Lesser Poland Province (Prowincja małopolska, Polonia Minor) was an administrative division of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland from 1569 until 1795 and the biggest province of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.

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List of counties of Poland

The following is an alphabetical list of all 380 county-level entities in Poland.

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List of sovereign states

The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Magdeburg rights

Magdeburg rights (Magdeburger Recht, Prawo magdeburskie, Magdeburgo teisė; also called Magdeburg Law) were a set of town privileges first developed by Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor (936–973) and based on the Flemish Law, which regulated the degree of internal autonomy within cities and villages granted by the local ruler.

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MKS Będzin

MKS Będzin SA is a Polish professional men's volleyball club based in Będzin, founded in 2005.

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Monika Jarosińska

Monika Jarosińska (born 28 May 1974 in Będzin) is a Polish actress and singer.

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National roads in Poland

According to classes and categories of public roads in Poland, a national road (Droga krajowa) is a public trunk road controlled by the Polish central government authority, the General Directorship of National Roads and Motorways (Generalna Dyrekcja Dróg Krajowych i Autostrad).

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Nazi war crimes in occupied Poland during World War II

Crimes against the Polish nation committed by Nazi Germany and Axis collaborationist forces during the invasion of Poland, along with auxiliary battalions during the subsequent occupation of Poland in World War II, included the genocide of millions of Polish people, especially the systematic extermination of Jewish Poles.

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New Silesia

New Silesia (Neuschlesien or Neu-Schlesien) was a small province of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1795 to 1807, created after the Third Partition of Poland.

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Occupation of Poland (1939–1945)

The occupation of Poland by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union during World War II (1939–1945) began with the Invasion of Poland in September 1939, and it was formally concluded with the defeat of Germany by the Allies in May 1945.

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PlusLiga

The PlusLiga is the highest level of men's volleyball in Poland, a professional league competition featuring volleyball clubs located in this country.

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Poland

Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.

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Polish people

Polish people, or Poles, are a West Slavic ethnic group and nation who share a common history, culture, the Polish language and are identified with the country of Poland in Central Europe.

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Prisoner of war

A prisoner of war (POW) is a person who is held captive by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict.

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Province of Upper Silesia

The Province of Upper Silesia (Provinz Oberschlesien; Silesian German: Provinz Oberschläsing; Prowincyjŏ Gōrny Ślōnsk; Prowincja Górny Śląsk) was a province of the Free State of Prussia from 1919 to 1945.

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Psary, Będzin County

Psary is a village in Będzin County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Będzin and Psary, Będzin County are Kielce Voivodeship (1919–1939) and Piotrków Governorate.

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Rafał Sznajder

Rafał Jerzy Sznajder (13 October 1972 – 13 April 2014) was a Polish saber fencer.

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Red Army

The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, often shortened to the Red Army, was the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Republic and, from 1922, the Soviet Union.

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Rescue of Jews by Poles during the Holocaust

Polish Jews were the primary victims of the Nazi Germany-organized Holocaust in Poland. Throughout the German occupation of Poland, Jews were rescued from the Holocaust by Polish people, at risk to their lives and the lives of their families. According to Yad Vashem, Israel's official memorial to the victims of the Holocaust, Poles were, by nationality, the most numerous persons identified as rescuing Jews during the Holocaust.

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Royal city in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth

In the history of Poland, a royal city or royal town (miasto królewskie) was an urban settlement within the crown lands (królewszczyzna).

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Russian Empire census

The Russian Empire census, formally the First general census of the population of the Russian Empire in 1897, was the first and only nation-wide census performed in the Russian Empire.

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Russian invasion of Ukraine

On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which started in 2014.

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Russian Partition

The Russian Partition (zabór rosyjski), sometimes called Russian Poland, constituted the former territories of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth that were annexed by the Russian Empire in the course of late-18th-century Partitions of Poland.

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Rutka Laskier

Rut "Rutka" Laskier (12 June 1929 – December 1943) was a Jewish Polish diarist who is best known for her 1943 diary chronicling the three months of her life during the Holocaust in Poland.

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Sam Pivnik

Sam Pivnik (born Szmuel Pivnik; 1 September 1926, Będzin – 30 August 2017, London) was a Holocaust survivor, author and memoirist.

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Saul Merin

Saul Merin (שאול מרין; August 25, 1933 – August 28, 2012) was an Israeli ophthalmologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of retinal and genetic eye diseases.

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Sławków

Sławków is a town in Zagłębie Dąbrowskie (part of historic province of Lesser Poland), near Katowice. Będzin and Sławków are będzin County, cities and towns in Silesian Voivodeship, Kielce Voivodeship (1919–1939) and Kraków Voivodeship (14th century – 1795).

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Second Polish Republic

The Second Polish Republic, at the time officially known as the Republic of Poland, was a country in Central and Eastern Europe that existed between 7 October 1918 and 6 October 1939.

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Siemianowice Śląskie

Siemianowice Śląskie (Siemianowitz-Laurahütte; Śymjanowice Ślůnskje) also known as Siemianowice is a city in Upper Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice, in the core of the Metropolis GZM - a metropolis with a population of 2 million people and is located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Brynica river (tributary of the Vistula). Będzin and Siemianowice Śląskie are cities and towns in Silesian Voivodeship, Holocaust locations in Poland and sites of Nazi war crimes during the Invasion of Poland.

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Siewierz

Siewierz is a town in southern Poland, in the Będzin County in the Silesian Voivodeship, seat of Gmina Siewierz. Będzin and Siewierz are będzin County, cities and towns in Silesian Voivodeship, Kielce Voivodeship (1919–1939), Piotrków Governorate, sites of Nazi war crimes during the Invasion of Poland and sites of World War II massacres of Poles.

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Sigismund II Augustus

Sigismund II Augustus (Zygmunt II August, Žygimantas Augustas; 1 August 1520 – 7 July 1572) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, the son of Sigismund I the Old, whom Sigismund II succeeded in 1548.

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Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud (born Sigismund Schlomo Freud; 6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for evaluating and treating pathologies seen as originating from conflicts in the psyche, through dialogue between patient and psychoanalyst, and the distinctive theory of mind and human agency derived from it.

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Sigmund Strochlitz

Sigmund Strochlitz (December 20, 1916 – October 16, 2006) was a Polish-born Jewish American entrepreneur, political activist, and Holocaust survivor.

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Silesian Upland

Silesian Upland or Silesian Highland (Wyżyna Śląska) is a highland located in Silesia and Lesser Poland, Poland.

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Silesian Voivodeship

Silesian Voivodeship (województwo śląskie) is a voivodeship, or province, in southern Poland centered on the historic region known as Upper Silesia (Górny Śląsk), with Katowice serving as its capital.

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Sister city

A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties.

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Sosnowiec

Sosnowiec is an industrial city county in the Dąbrowa Basin of southern Poland, in the Silesian Voivodeship, which is also part of the Metropolis GZM municipal association. Będzin and Sosnowiec are cities and towns in Silesian Voivodeship, Holocaust locations in Poland, Kielce Voivodeship (1919–1939), Kraków Voivodeship (14th century – 1795) and sites of Nazi war crimes during the Invasion of Poland.

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Stalag VIII-B

Stalag VIII-B was most recently a German Army administered POW camp during World War II, later renumbered Stalag-344, located near the village of Lamsdorf (now Łambinowice) in Silesia.

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Tatabánya

Tatabánya (Totiserkolonie; Banská Stará) is a city with county rights of 64,305 inhabitants in northwestern Hungary, in the Central Transdanubian region.

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The Left (Poland)

The Left (Lewica) is a political alliance in Poland.

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Third Partition of Poland

The Third Partition of Poland (1795) was the last in a series of the Partitions of Poland–Lithuania and the land of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth among Prussia, the Habsburg monarchy, and the Russian Empire which effectively ended Polish–Lithuanian national sovereignty until 1918.

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Vehicle registration plates of Poland

Vehicle registration plates of Poland indicate the region of registration of the vehicle given the number plate.

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Vistula

The Vistula (Wisła,, Weichsel) is the longest river in Poland and the ninth-longest in Europe, at in length.

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Voivodeship road

According to classes and categories of public roads in Poland, a voivodeship road (droga wojewódzka) is a category of roads one step below national roads in importance.

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Voivodeships of Poland

A voivodeship (województwo; plural: województwa) is the highest-level administrative division of Poland, corresponding to a province in many other countries.

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Volleyball

Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.

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Warsaw

Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland. Będzin and Warsaw are Holocaust locations in Poland.

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Warsaw–Vienna railway

The Warsaw-Vienna Railway (Kolej Warszawsko-Wiedeńska, Warschau-Wiener Eisenbahn) was a railway system which operated since 1845 in Congress Poland, then part of the Russian Empire.

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Wehrmacht

The Wehrmacht were the unified armed forces of Nazi Germany from 1935 to 1945.

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Wojkowice

Wojkowice (Woikowize) is a small town in województwo śląskie, located in so-called Zagłębie Dąbrowskie in southern Poland, near Katowice. Będzin and Wojkowice are będzin County and cities and towns in Silesian Voivodeship.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Yitzchok Zilberstein

Yitzchok Zilberstein (יצחק זילברשטיין, also spelled Silberstein) (born 1934) is a prominent Orthodox rabbi, posek (Jewish legal authority) and expert in medical ethics.

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Zagłębie Steelers

The Zagłębie Steelers are an American football team in Będzin, Zagłębie Dąbrowskie, Poland.

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Zgorzelec

Zgorzelec (Görlitz, Zhorjelc, Zgórjelc, Zhořelec) is a town in southwestern Poland with 30,374 inhabitants (2019).

See Będzin and Zgorzelec

1921 Polish census

The Polish census of 1921 or First General Census in Poland (Pierwszy Powszechny Spis Ludności) was the first census in the Second Polish Republic, performed on September 30, 1921 by the Main Bureau of Statistics (Główny Urząd Statystyczny).

See Będzin and 1921 Polish census

See also

Będzin County

Populated places established in the 9th century

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Będzin

Also known as Bedzin, Bendin, Bendsburg, Bendzin, בענדין.

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