Dobrucowa

Dobrucowa [dɔbruˈt͡sɔva] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnowiec, within Jasło County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 9 km (6 mi) east of Jasło and 44 km (27 mi) south-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.^[1]

Dobrucowa
Village
Dobrucowa
Coordinates: 49°45′N 21°35′E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Subcarpathian
County	Jasło
Gmina	Tarnowiec

World War II

Some two thousand Polish Jews were murdered in mass executions at the Dobrucowa Forest in the fall and winter of 1943,^[2] on the orders of SS-Hauptsturmführer Amon Göth from Płaszów.^[3] They were transported there from the Szebnie concentration camp during camp's murderous liquidation.

References

1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
2. Jacek Bracik, Józef Twaróg (2003). "Obóz w Szebniach (Camp in Szebnie)" (in Polish). Region Jasielski, nr 3 (39). Archived from the original (Internet Archive) on February 1, 2010. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
3. United Nations War Crimes Commission (1 September 1997). Law Reports of Trials of War Criminals. Wm. S. Hein Publishing. pp. 1–10 (Case no. 37). ISBN 9781575884035. Retrieved 6 July 2013.