Dovhyi Voinyliv | |
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  Dovhyi Voinyliv Location of Dovhyi Voinyliv within Ukraine | |
| Coordinates:49°9′N24°22′E / 49.150°N 24.367°E /49.150; 24.367 | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast |
| Raion | Kalush Raion |
Dovhyi Voinyliv (Ukrainian:Довгий Войнилів,Polish:Dołha Wojniłowska) is a village inKalush Raion,Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast,Ukraine. BeforeWorld War II the village was part ofKałuszcounty inStanisławów Voivodship,Second Republic of Poland.[1] Dovhyi Voinyliv belongs toVerkhnia rural hromada, one of thehromadas of Ukraine.[2]
During the wave ofmassacres of Poles in Volhynia between 1942 and 1945, Dołha Wojniłowska was one of hundreds of sites of mass murder of Polish civilians byOUN-UPA.[3] On April 2, 1944 local Catholic priest, Rev. Błażej Czuba,[4] was burned alive in his parish with 85 people. Soon after, on the first night ofEaster, April 9–10, 1944, additional 64 people were massacred there during anOUN-UPA murderous raid overlooked bySS-Galizien. The attack was accompanied by the burning and razing of farmhouses, schools and churches.[5]
49°9′19″N24°22′17″E / 49.15528°N 24.37139°E /49.15528; 24.37139
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