Wanaty, Masovian Voivodeship

Wanaty [vaˈnatɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łaskarzew, within Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Łaskarzew, 15 km (9 mi) south-west of Garwolin, and 58 km (36 mi) south-east of Warsaw.

Wanaty
Village
Wanaty
Coordinates: 51°48′N 21°30′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyGarwolin
GminaGmina Łaskarzew

During World War II units of Schutzpolizei and Sonderdienst, led by Kreishauptmann Karl Freudenthal "pacified" the village and brutally murdered 108 inhabitants.

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