Pantalowice
Pantalowice [pantalɔˈvʲit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kańczuga, within Przeworsk County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Kańczuga, 14 km (9 mi) south of Przeworsk, and 34 km (21 mi) east of the regional capital Rzeszów.[1] HistoryIn 1866 local Poles built the first school in Pantalowice.[2] During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), in December 1942, the Germans murdered six Poles, three men and three women, in Pantalowice, for helping Jews.[3] The Poles were denounced by 18-year-old Jewish woman Małka Schönfeld, whom they helped, after the Germans promised to spare her life in exchange for information about Poles, who helped Jews.[3] In March 1943, the Germans murdered 11 Polish inhabitants suspected of participating in the Polish resistance movement (see Nazi crimes against the Polish nation).[4] SportsThe local football club is Lechia Pantalowice.[5] It competes in the lower leagues. References
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