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Sambir (Ukrainian: Самбір, Polish: Sambor, Yiddish: סאַמבאָר, romanized: Sambor) is a city in Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Sambir Raion ( district ) and is located close to the border with Poland .
Coordinates: 49.310°N 23.1210°E. Sambor Ghetto ( Polish: getto w Samborze, Ukrainian: Самбірське гето, Hebrew: גטו סמבור) was a Nazi ghetto established in March 1942 by the SS in Sambir, Western Ukraine. In the interwar period, the town (Sambor) had been part of the Second Polish Republic.
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SAMBOR, town in Lvov oblast, Ukraine; annexed by Poland in 1349; from 1772 to 1918 under Austrian rule (eastern Galicia); and from 1918 until 1939 once more under Polish rule. Jews came as settlers to the recently acquired land in the 15 th century.
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Sambor became part of independent Poland, and remained under Polish rule up to the outbreak of the Second World Was in 1939. On 1 July 1941, Sambor was conquered by the Germans. In August 1944, with the Soviet conquest, it was annexed to Russia and became part of the Ukraine.
Sambor. Sambir. City centre of Sambir, Ukraine. Sambir, city, western Ukraine, on the Dniester River. Built after the settlement of Staryi Sambir (Old Sambir) was destroyed by the Tatars in 1241, Sambir emerged as an important trade and manufacturing centre while under Polish rule (1387–1772).
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Staryi Sambir (Ukrainian: Старий Самбір, Polish: Stary Sambor, Staremiasto, Stare Miasto) is a city in Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast of western Ukraine, close to the border with Poland. Staryi Sambir hosts the administration of Staryi Sambir urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Its population is approximately 6,440 (2022 ...
Sambor Ghetto ( Polish : getto w Samborze, Ukrainian : Самбірське гето, Hebrew : גטו סמבור) was a Nazi ghetto established in March 1942 by the SS in Sambir, Western Ukraine. In the interwar period, the town (Sambor) had been part of the Second Polish Republic. In 1941, the Germans captured the town at the beginning of Operation Barbarossa.
