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    Rovno Ghetto (redirect from Równe Ghetto)
    city of Równe was the largest agglomeration in the province of Volhynia (Wołyń) of the Second Polish Republic. About 25,000 Jews lived in Równe, Wołyń...
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    and Stydyń were detached from county of Równe and one of Kostopol was formed. At same arrangements Majków gmina of Ostróg was passed to Równe one, Beresteczko...
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    romanized: Rovno, also the former spelling in Ukrainian until 1991 Polish: Równe Yiddish: ראָוונע Rivne was first mentioned in 1283 in the Polish annals...
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    Soviet-held Volhynia. Pressed from all directions, the 1st Cavalry Army lost Równe on 18 September and was forced to retreat further eastwards. By the end...
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    Voivodeship was established with the capital in Łuck, and the largest city being Równe. Most of eastern Volhynian Governorate became part of the Ukrainian SSR...
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  • took Lwów. Some members of the theater troupe, including Róża, were trapped in Równe (Rovne) and sent to the ghetto, where Róża was shot dead by the...
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  • Jan Kobylański (21 July 1923, Równe, Poland – 27 March 2019, Montevideo, Uruguay) was a Polish-Paraguayan businessman. He was the founder of the Union...
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    reported on May 11, 1942, ca 1,000 Jews were executed in Minsk. On July 13–14, 1942, the remaining population of the Równe ghetto – about 5,000 Jews – was sent...
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    Vohlynian Cavalry Brigade was formed on April 1, 1937, out of sub-units of the Równe Cavalry Brigade, and several smaller detachments. Formed out of recruits...
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    was born in Równe (then in Poland, now in Ukraine). He was sent to the British Mandate for Palestine by his parents in 1938. His parents were murdered in...
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