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Edward Detkens (1885–1942) was a
Edward Detkens (1885–1942) was a Polish
Polish may refer to:
* Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe
* Polish language
* Poles, people from Poland or of Polish descent
* Polish chicken
*Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin screenwr ...
and Roman Catholic
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*Rome, the capital city of Italy
*Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD
*Roman people, the people of ancient Rome
*'' Epistle to the Romans'', shortened to ''Romans'', a lette ...
priest. He was imprisoned in the Nazi Sachsenhausen concentration camp. He is one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II
The 108 Martyrs of World War II, known also as the 108 Blessed Polish Martyrs ( pl, 108 błogosławionych męczenników), were Roman Catholics from Poland killed during World War II by Nazi Germany.
Their liturgical feast day is 12 June. The 108 ...
. He is buried at Powązki Cemetery.
See also
* List of Nazi-German concentration camps *The Holocaust in Poland
The Holocaust in Poland was part of the European-wide Holocaust organized by Nazi Germany and took place in German-occupied Poland. During the genocide, three million Polish Jews were murdered, half of all Jews murdered during the Holocaust.
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* World War II casualties of Poland
References
1885 births 1942 deaths 20th-century Polish Roman Catholic priests Pilgrimage Sachsenhausen concentration camp prisoners Polish people who died in Nazi concentration camps Burials at Powązki Cemetery 108 Blessed Polish Martyrs {{Poland-RC-clergy-stub