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Grinava

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Also known as Grinád, Grinava (Pezinok, Slovakia)

Grinava (Hungarian: Grinád, German: Grünau) is a historical village in Slovakia, since 1 July 1975 a suburb of the town of Pezinok.

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Evanjelický a.v. kostol, Myslenická ul. 3195, Grinava (Pezinok), okres Pezinok 01.JPG
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Grinava (Hungarian: Grinád, German: Grünau) is a historical village in Slovakia, since 1 July 1975 a suburb of the town of Pezinok.

== History == During World War 1, a prison camp for American POWs was located in the village. Towards the end of the Second World War there was fighting in and around Grinava between German and Soviet forces.

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