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Warsaw Pogrom

When
25–27 December 1881
Where
Russian-controlled Warsaw
Part of
Warsaw pogrom in Vistula Land

A pogrom occurred in Russian-controlled Warsaw on 25–27 December 1881, resulting in two deaths and twenty-four injuries.

The event took place in Warsaw, then part of Congress Poland in the Russian Empire. The violence resulted in two people dead and twenty-four injured. Historians have debated whether the pogrom was instigated by Russian authorities or arose spontaneously from growing anti-Semitism in Poland.

Sources

  1. Warsaw pogrom (1881) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-28

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