Rarwino (german: Rarwien) is a
village in the administrative district of
Gmina Kamień Pomorski
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Gmina Kamień Pomorski is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Kamień County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Kamień Pomorski, which lies approximately north of the regional ...
, within
Kamień County
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Kamień County ( pl, powiat kamieński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland, on the Baltic coast. It existed from 1944 to 1975 and was re-established i ...
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West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.
It lies approximately south-east of
Kamień Pomorski and north of the regional capital
Szczecin
Szczecin (, , german: Stettin ; sv, Stettin ; Latin: ''Sedinum'' or ''Stetinum'') is the capital and largest city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland. Located near the Baltic Sea and the German border, it is a major s ...
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During
World War II, in February 1945, a German-perpetrated
death march of
Allied
An alliance is a relationship among people, groups, or states that have joined together for mutual benefit or to achieve some common purpose, whether or not explicit agreement has been worked out among them. Members of an alliance are called ...
prisoners-of-war from the
Stalag XX-B POW camp passed through the village.
References
Villages in Kamień County
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