Zduny

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** Zduny** is a town in west-central Poland, in Krotoszyn County in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, with 4,551 inhabitants as of 2011.

Location

Zduny lies in western part of Kalisz Upland, about 7 km from Krotoszyn and about 39 km from Ostrów Wielkopolski. The town has two major outside connections:

History

Following the joint German-Soviet invasion of Poland, which started World War II in September 1939, the town was occupied by Germany until 1945. In 1943, the occupiers renamed it Treustädt in attempt to erase traces of Polish origin. From 1975 to 1998, it was administratively located in the Kalisz Voivodeship.

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Notable residents

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