„Chronicles of Terror”. Base of testimonies of the Witold Pilecki Institute of Solidarity and Valor

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Witness (date and place of birth)
- Al’ona, 1999 (1)
  
  Balcar Karol, 1915? (1)
  
  Balińska Janina; 19.03.1905, Częstochowa (1)
  
  Baliński Kazimierz, 1901 (1)
  
  Banaszkiewicz Jan, 1894 (1)
  
  Baranowski Marceli (1)
  
  Barczak Franciszek; 03.04.1913, Świeca (1)
  
  Bełch Franciszek (1)
  
  Binkiewicz Władysław; 1899? (1)
  
  Bobrzek Wladyslaw; 08.09.1899 (1)
  
  Bratkowski Jozef; 18.02.1906 (1)
  
  Buczynski Zbigniew; 1923? (1)
  
  Ceglarek Józef; 1909.02.28 (1)
  
  Cepil Feliks; 1899 (1)
  
  Chabros Józef, 1910.02.26 (1)
  
  Chmielarski Józef; 1898 (1)
  
  Cyganiewicz Józef (1)
  
  Cygielman Szylem (1)
  
  Doliński Bohdan (1)
  
  Draws Leon; 1908 (1)
  
  Duda Stanisław (1)
  
  Dębczyński Bernard (1)
  
  Epsztein Ewa; 19.08.1922, Rozprza (1)
  
  Fajer Władysław; 1903 (1)
  
  Florkiewicz Edward (1)
  
  Franusiak Kazimierz (1)
  
  Frenkiel Josek, 1916 (1)
  
  Futerek Tomasz; 1899 (1)
  
  Gaczyński Zygmunt; 1901 (1)
  
  Gajowy Józef; 1901 (1)
  
  Galiński Jan, 1906 (1)
  
  Gama Stanisław (1)
  
  Gardak Józef, 1911 (1)
  
  Golonka Jan; 1898? (1)
  
  Gołąb Jan, 1899 (1)
  
  Gołębiewski Wiktor; 1920? (1)
  
  Grzywalska Maria (1)
  
  Gussmann Brunon; 1915? (1)
  
  Gwoźdź-Biernacka Elżbieta (1)
  
  Gąsior Władysław; 1906.02.02 (1)
  
  Habera Stanisława; 13.04.1917, Miedziana Góra (Kielce county) (1)
  
  Habera Stanisława; 13.04.1917, Miedziana Góra (Kielce district) (1)
  
  Herell Andrzej; 1912 (1)
  
  Hołubowicz Hieronim; 1918? (1)
  
  Jackowski Zbigniew (1)
  
  Jakubik Henryk; 1911 (1)
  
  Jankiewicz Jerzy; 1930? (1)
  
  Jaśniewski Stanisław; 1907 (1)
  
  Juszczuk Władysław, 1919 (1)
  
  Józefiak Edmund; 1906 (1)
  
  Jędrzejewski Jan; 1903? (1)
  
  Kaczorowski Stanisław; 1915? (1)
  
  Karnecki Tadeusz; 01.08.1930, Święte-Jezioro (1)
  
  Kisielnicki Zdzisław; 1896, Kozice Dolne (1)
  
  Klimek Bronisława (1)
  
  Kliuk Hieronim (1)
  
  Krzysztan Zbigniew (1)
  
  Kręcik-Kwost Józef; 1910 (1)
  
  Kędziora Franciszek; 1895, Jarogniewnice (1)
  
  Lachowicz Stanisław (1)
  
  Leonow Aleksander; 27.02.1913 (1)
  
  Malanowski J (1)
  
  Malinowski Józef; 1915 (1)
  
  Markiewicz Zygmunt (1)
  
  Mendakiewicz Maksymilian; 1914 (1)
  
  Michalski Marian; 1908 (1)
  
  Morawski Witold (1)
  
  Nakonieczny Józef; 1913? (1)
  
  Ogłaza Boguchwał Stanisław; 22.03.1898, Sielec (1)
  
  Olejnik Marcin; 22.07.1910, Lublin (1)
  
  Olejnik Marian; 22.07.1910, Lublin (1)
  
  Ostrowski (1)
  
  Pazdzior Władysław; 1910 (1)
  
  Pielesiak Edward; 1903.02.13 (1)
  
  Pierzyński Piotr; 1893 (1)
  
  Pietrzak Adam; 01.12.1907 (1)
  
  Piróg Andrzej; 1893 (1)
  
  Popingis Zygfryd; 1904 (1)
  
  Prządka Władysław (1)
  
  Prędka Stefania (1)
  
  Płociński Stanisław; 1914 (1)
  
  Rawski Julian; 1909? (1)
  
  Reduta Aleksander; 1911.03.17 (1)
  
  Ruchała Wacław; 1888 (1)
  
  Sadowski Adam (1)
  
  Sawica Michał; 1906 (1)
  
  Stańczyk Zygmunt; 1914? (1)
  
  Stoła Lucjan; 1924? (1)
  
  Stępień Antoni; 1916? (1)
  
  Sulej Piotr, 1910? (1)
  
  Szarowicz Helena (1)
  
  Szarowicz Jan; 02.12.1895, Lovrin (Romania) (1)
  
  Szarowicz Józef; 06.02.1898, Parnica (Slovakia) (1)
  
  Szarowicz Roman (1)
  
  Szmajda Antoni; 1907? (1)
  
  Szwarc Karol; 1898? (1)
  
  Taciak Bernard (1)
  
  Tarnowski Bolesław (1)
  
  Terlecki Eugeniusz (1)
  
  Toby Hirsz (1)
Subject
- The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity (65)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic (13)
  
  In exile – Siberia (7)
  
  The Katyń Massacre – reclaimed memory (7)
  
  Disrupted childhood – Volhynia (6)
  
  In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease (4)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast (4)
  
  A race against time – the road to Anders' Army (3)
  
  In exile – Komi Republic (3)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Siberia (2)
  
  Across the Baltic States – the fates of the internees (1)
  
  Clandestine teaching classes – Volhynia (1)
  
  In exile – Central Asia (1)
  
  In exile – Ural (1)
  
  Russian missile terror (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Central Asia (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Far East (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Kirov Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Murmansk Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ural (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Yaroslavl Oblast (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) (79)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp (46)
  
  Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp (38)
  
  Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (29)
  
  Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine), NKVD prison (Castle) (21)
  
  Kowel (now in Ukraine) (16)
  
  Novohrad-Volynskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (15)
  
  Brody (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (12)
  
  Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, Ukraine), transit camp (12)
  
  Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (11)
  
  Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (11)
  
  Talitsa (Russia, Ivanovskaya Oblast), NKVD camp for POWs (11)
  
  Łuck (now in Ukraine) (11)
  
  Hoszcza (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (10)
  
  Dubno (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (9)
  
  Równe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (9)
  
  Zdołbunów (now in Ukraine) (9)
  
  Guzar (Uzbekistan) (7)
  
  Kherson (Ukraine), prison, Perekopska Street 10 (7)
  
  Ostróg (now in Ukraine), transit camp (Barracks of the 19th Volhynian Uhlan Regiment) (7)
  
  Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (7)
  
  Karakub (Kalmiuske, Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (6)
  
  Równe (Ukraine) (6)
  
  Sevzheldorlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (6)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine) (6)
  
  Tashkent (Uzbekistan) (6)
  
  Hrubieszów (5)
  
  Komi Republic (Russia) (5)
  
  Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) (5)
  
  Lugovoy (Kazakhstan) (5)
  
  Olszanica (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (5)
  
  Podwołoczyska (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (5)
  
  Radziwiłłów (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (5)
  
  Ukhta (Russia, Komi Republic) (5)
  
  Zaporizhia (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (5)
  
  Łuck (now in Ukraine), prison (Bridgettine Convent), Brygidek Street (Kafedralna Street 16) (5)
  
  Angielówka (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (4)
  
  Busk (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (4)
  
  Farab (Kazakhstan) (4)
  
  Kozhva (Russia, Komi Republic) (4)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (4)
  
  Podliski Małe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (4)
  
  Tudorów (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (4)
  
  Volochysk (Ukraine), transit camp (4)
  
  Werba (Ukraine) (4)
  
  Babin (now in Ukraine, Rivne Oblast), POW forced labor camp (3)
  
  Chełm (3)
  
  Jagodzin (Ukraine) (3)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine) (3)
  
  Mościska (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (3)
  
  Olesko (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (3)
  
  Ostashkov (Russia, Tver Oblast), NKVD camp for POWs (3)
  
  Podhorce (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (3)
  
  Ponikwa (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (3)
  
  Skniłów (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (3)
  
  Skole (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (3)
  
  Sverdlovsk (Yekaterinburg, Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (3)
  
  Teofipol (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (3)
  
  Uściług (now in Ukraine) (3)
  
  Vorkutlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (3)
  
  Warkowicze (Ukraine) (3)
  
  Warsaw (3)
  
  Winnica (now in Ukraine) (3)
  
  Zahorce Wielkie (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (3)
  
  Zborów (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (3)
  
  Żytyń Wielki (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (3)
  
  Brody (Ukraine) (2)
  
  Brody (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Chkalov (Orenburg, Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (2)
  
  Chokpak (Kazakhstan) (2)
  
  Czerlany (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (2)
  
  Grabowiec (Zamość district) (2)
  
  Hermanów (Tarasiwka, now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (2)
  
  Janów (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (2)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine), prison no 1, Sverdlov Street 99 (Poltavsky Shlyakh Street 99) (2)
  
  Kitab (Uzbekistan) (2)
  
  Kniazhpogost (Russia, Komi Republic) (2)
  
  Korzec (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (2)
  
  Kostousovo (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (2)
  
  Kowel (now in Ukraine), prison, Kolejowa Street (Nezalezhnosti Street) (2)
  
  Kurowice (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (2)
  
  Margilan (Uzbekistan) (2)
  
  Novosibirsk (Russia, Novosibirsk Oblast) (2)
  
  Ostra Góra (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (2)
  
  Płotycze (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (2)
  
  Pługów (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (2)
  
  Rodatycze (now in Ukraine), transit camp (2)
  
  Samarkand (Uzbekistan) (2)
  
  Sevvostlag (Russia, Magadan Oblast) (2)
  
  Skierniewice (2)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine) (2)
  
  Sytno (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (2)
  
  Sądowa Wisznia (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (2)
  
  Tarnopol (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (2)
  
  Tomsk (Russia, Tomsk Oblast) (2)
  
  Vladimir (Russia, Vladimir Oblast) (2)
  
  Volodymyr-Volynskyi (2)
  
  Vorkuta (Russia, Komi Republic) (2)
  
  Zamość (2)
  
  Zhytomyr (Ukraine) (2)
Oblast
- Volyn (1)
Raion
- Volyn (1)
Victims
- The Poles (123)
  
  Prisoners of War (77)
  
  Civilians (53)
  
  Ukrainians (53)
  
  The Civilian Population (50)
  
  The Jews (44)
  
  The Inteligentsia (30)
  
  Belarusians (28)
  
  The sick (24)
  
  The Sick (23)
  
  Women (22)
  
  Russians/Soviets (21)
  
  The Russians (19)
  
  Deportees (16)
  
  Children (14)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (13)
  
  Policemen (11)
  
  Military settlers/Civilian settlers (5)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (4)
  
  Landowners (4)
  
  Lithuanians (4)
  
  The elderly (3)
  
  Border Guard (3)
  
  Germans (3)
  
  The Elderly (3)
  
  Veterans of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920 (3)
  
  Internees (2)
  
  Romanians (2)
  
  Border Protection Corps (1)
  
  Czechs (1)
  
  Foresters/Forestry workers (1)
  
  Hungarians (1)
  
  Members of Polish pre-war organizations (1)
  
  Scouts (1)
Perpetrators
- Red Army (48)
  
  People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (24)
  
  Denunciation (11)
  
  Collaboration (8)
  
  Soviet Militia (7)
  
  The Ukrainian Insurgent Army (7)
  
  NKVD Chief Directorate of Railways (NKVD train guards) (6)
  
  Soviet Border Guard (4)
  
  German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (2)
  
  Security Service (Sicherheitsdienst, SD) (2)
  
  The Wehrmacht, the Unified Armed Forces of Nazi Germany (2)
  
  Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (1)
  
  Lithuanians (1)
  
  Postal Protection (1)
  
  The Ukrainian Auxiliary Police (Ukrainische Hilfspolizei) (1)
Crimes
- Forced labor (109)
  
  Biological extermination (98)
  
  Arrest (67)
  
  Disarmament (47)
  
  Punishment cell (42)
  
  Deportation/Exile (40)
  
  Brutal interrogation/Tortures (32)
  
  Beating (31)
  
  Cattle wagons (26)
  
  Execution (26)
  
  Roads of death (25)
  
  Death by shooting (24)
  
  Robbery (17)
  
  Judicial crime (15)
  
  Air raids (10)
  
  Deportation (6)
  
  Destruction and robbery of cultural heritage/Destruction of property (5)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (5)
  
  Denationalization (4)
  
  Round-up (3)
  
  Artillery fire (2)
  
  Artillery shelling (2)
  
  Economic exploitation (2)
  
  Forcing acceptance of Soviet citizenship (2)
  
  Sovietization (2)
  
  Armored weapons (1)
  
  Death marches (1)
  
  Displacement (1)
  
  Expulsion (1)
  
  Hanging (1)
  
  Mass graves (1)
  
  Missile attack (1)
  
  Ukrainianization (1)
Place
- Forced labor camps for POWs (63)
  
  Transit camp (50)
  
  NKVD camp for POWs (29)
  
  (Soviet) forced-labor camp (25)
  
  Kolkhoz (15)
  
  Mine (15)
  
  Prison (15)
  
  Spetsposelok (special settlement) (10)
  
  NKVD custody suite (6)
  
  Forced labor (3)
  
  Internment camp (2)
  
  Extermination camp (1)
  
  POW camp (Stalag, Oflag) (1)
Content
- Health service (70)
  
  Anders' Army (30)
  
  Amnesty (19)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (18)
  
  Sikorski–Mayski Agreement (15)
  
  Epidemics (14)
  
  Polish culture in exile (14)
  
  Communist propaganda (11)
  
  Third deportation (9)
  
  Hindering reaching Anders' Army (7)
  
  The massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (7)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (7)
  
  Women's Auxiliary Service (WAS) (4)
  
  First deportation (3)
  
  Military hospital (3)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (2)
  
  Civil resistance (1)
  
  Departure from Ukraine (1)
  
  Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists/Ukrainian Insurgent Army (OUN/UPA) (1)
  
  Polish Underground State (1)
  
  Russian invasion of Ukraine (2022) (1)
  
  Union for Armed Struggle – Home Army (ZWZ-AK) (1)
  
  Warsaw Uprising (1)
Object type
- Account (40)
  
  Brief (7)
  
  Questionnaire (1)
Object Creation Date
- Start date: End date:
File creator ^?
- Independent Historical Office of the Command of the Polish Armed Forces in the Soviet Union/Documentation Office of the Polish Army in the East (109)
  
  Katyn Museum (7)
  
  Ministry of Education in Warsaw (7)
  
  Lemkin Center (1)
Medium
- Text (124)
  
  Image (5)
Testimony availability ^?
- Full content available online (125)
  
  Full content available only at the Library of the Pilecki Institute (3)