Training camp Lager Kruszyna

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Bunker on the grounds of the polygon

Lager Kruszyna - training camp of the German army during World War II, in the forest near Kruszyna in the municipality of Jedlińsk. This camp was part of a large German polygon called Heeresgutsbezirk Truppenübungsplatz Mitte Radom.

In the Soviet POW camp, the following units were created: Georgian Infantry Battalions: 795 - 8 July 1942, 796 - 12 September 1942, 797 - 21 November 1942, 798 - 10 December 1942, 799 - 16 December 1942, 822 - In June 1943, 823 - 26 June 1943, 824 - 27 August 1943. In addition, the German 948th Grenadier Regiment - November 25, 1943. He trained here and supplemented the losses of the 638th Infantry Regiment (French LVF). (November 1942 to August 1944). A camp built by the Jewish people in the years 1940-1942. The number of Jewish prisoners is about 1800 people. December 16, 1942 Jews finish work in Kruszyna. On December 17, 1942, German troops decided to deport prisoners to the extermination camp. This information caused a revolt during which most of them lost their lives.

December 18-19, 1942 out of 557 survivors of Jewish prisoners waiting for transport to the extermination camp were killed in 113 during resistance and escape, another 18 during transport to Jedlińska. The official opening of the Lager Kruszyna is December 15, 1942. The number of people in the camp ranged from 7.5 to 10 thousand. people. On August 10th, the division of Mary arranged an ambush on the road Radom-Kozienice 2 km from Pionek. Mitte Kruszyna, a column of battalion commanders, collapsed, resulting in fights, weapons, missions, ciphers, keys and staff maps with dislocations of the German units of the eastern front. German troops stationed in the fields of Kruszyna, managed to hold the front line for 2 days. The official capitulation of the Third Reich Army from the area of ​​the polygon in Kruszyna is January 14-15, 1945. Literature

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