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1944
Poland
Antigypsyism

Murder of 27 Roma by Polish Underground Forces

In a tragic episode of wartime violence, members of the Polish underground executed 27 Roma civilians after false accusations of theft and banditry. The killings reflected how suspicion and prejudice persisted even within anti-Nazi resistance movements.

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