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Between 1871 and 1945 it was part of Germany. During World War II, in 1942, the Germans established a forced labour camp for Jews in the village, which in 1944 was transformed into a subcamp of the Gross-Rosen concentration camp, intended for Jewish women. It was a vital part of the German economic exploitation of conquered territories. It also contributed to the mass extermination of populations in occupied Europe. World War II (WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. The war in Europe concluded with an invasion of Germany by the Western Allies and the Soviet Union, culminating in the capture of Berlin by Soviet troops, the suicide of Adolf Hitler and the German unconditional surrender on 8 May 1945. 
