Gościmiec Explained

Gościmiec
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Lubusz
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Strzelce-Drezdenko
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Zwierzyn
Coordinates:52.7928°N 15.6539°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Registration Plate:FSD

Gościmiec (pronounced as /pl/) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zwierzyn, within Strzelce-Drezdenko County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1]

History

During World War II, the Germans enslaved Poles as forced labour in the village, and one Polish man was publicly executed by the Gestapo.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . pl.
  2. Mnichowski. Przemysław. 1983. Zbrodnie Gestapo na polskich robotnikach przymusowych na ziemi strzelecko-krajeńskiej w latach 1941–1942. Rocznik Lubuski. pl. XII. 247–248.