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{{Other places|Grądy (disambiguation){{!}}Grądy}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Grądy
| settlement_type = Village
| total_type = &nbsp;
| image_skyline =
| image_caption =
| subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
| subdivision_name = {{POL}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[Voivodeships of Poland|Voivodeship]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Masovian Voivodeship|Masovian]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[Powiat|County]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Ostrów Mazowiecka County|Ostrów Mazowiecka]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Gmina]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Gmina Wąsewo|Wąsewo]]
| coordinates = {{coord|52|50|04|N|21|45|00|E|source:kolossus-plwiki|display=title,inline}}
| pushpin_map = Poland
| timezone = [[Central European Time|CET]]
| utc_offset = +1
| timezone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]]
| utc_offset_DST = +2
| elevation_m =
| population_total =
| registration_plate = WOR
| blank_name_sec2 = [[National roads in Poland|National roads]]
| blank_info_sec2 = [[File:DK60-PL.svg|32px|link=National road 60 (Poland)]]
}}
'''Grądy''' {{IPAc-pl|'|g|r|o|n|d|y}} is a [[village]] in the administrative district of [[Gmina Wąsewo]], within [[Ostrów Mazowiecka County]], [[Masovian Voivodeship]], in east-central Poland.<ref name="TERYT">{{cite web |url=http://www.stat.gov.pl/broker/access/prefile/listPreFiles.jspa |title=Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) |date=2008-06-01 |language=pl}}</ref>
==History==
In 1827, Grądy had a population of 99.<ref>{{cite book|author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.-->|title=Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom II|year=1881|language=pl|location=Warsaw|page=801}}</ref>
During the [[Occupation of Poland (1939–1945)|German occupation of Poland]] in [[World War II]], from July 1941, the Germans operated the Stalag 324 [[German prisoner-of-war camps in World War II|prisoner-of-war camp]] for Soviet POWs in the village.<ref name=ushm>{{cite book|last1=Megargee|first1=Geoffrey P.|last2=Overmans|first2=Rüdiger|last3=Vogt|first3=Wolfgang|year=2022|title=The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos 1933–1945. Volume IV|publisher=Indiana University Press, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum|pages=314–315|isbn=978-0-253-06089-1}}</ref> In January 1942, it was relocated to Łosośna (present-day district of [[Grodno]]).<ref name=ushm/>
==References==
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{{Gmina Wąsewo}}
[[Category:Villages in Ostrów Mazowiecka County]]
{{OstrówMazowiecka-geo-stub}}