Memorial Burning of Church
On 27 March 1945, St. Catarin’s Church in Danzig (Gdansk) was set on fire by the Russian Army while it was filled with refugees. This memorial commemorates this fact.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Wikimedia Commons
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