Magnuszowiczki

Magnuszowiczki [maɡnuʂɔˈvit͡ʂki] (German: Klein Mangersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Niemodlin, within Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]

Memorial at the site of the former Nazi German forced labour camp
Magnuszowiczki
Village
Magnuszowiczki
Magnuszowiczki
Coordinates: 50°41′38″N 17°36′45″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole Voivodeship
CountyOpole County
GminaNiemodlin
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)

The history of the village dates back to medieval Poland. Before 1945 it was part of Germany. During World War II, from 1940 to 1944, a Nazi German forced labour camp for Jews, and initially also Poles, was located in the village.[2][3] A memorial is located at the site.

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