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

Main Page Search phrase: [Event Date = 1939.09.01 - 1940.01.31]

Witness (date and place of birth)
- Szulc C. (79)
  
  Anonymous (57)
  
  Sobierajska Irena (13)
  
  Bazylewska Ludwika (11)
  
  Nowiński (9)
  
  Steinhauf Renata (9)
  
  Berthoh Feliks (4)
  
  Sendler Irena; 15.02.1910, Warszawa (4)
  
  Sulewski Paweł (4)
  
  Węsierska Agnieszka (4)
  
  Łącki Mikołaj; 30.10.1888, Loyew (Belarus) (4)
  
  Konferowicz Wacław; 13.05.1912, Ostrów Mazowiecka (3)
  
  Lorentz Stanisław; 28.04.1899, Radom (3)
  
  Maławska-Primas Hanna (3)
  
  Narloch Bronisława (3)
  
  Piegat Stanisław; 26.09.1891 (3)
  
  Russanowska B. (3)
  
  Siedlecki Karol (3)
  
  Strynkowski Józef; 23.02.1891, Ostrów Mazowiecka (3)
  
  Szyszko-Bohusz Adolf; 19.08.1883, Narva (Estonia) (3)
  
  Ast Jadwiga; 24.01.1923, Żarnowiec (śląskie voivodeship) (2)
  
  Bartoszko Kazimierz; 09.10.1898 (2)
  
  Barzał Czesław; 09.10.1915, Ostrów Mazowiecka (2)
  
  Bida Władysław; 1886? (2)
  
  Biejat Edmund; 1891? (2)
  
  Borkowski Stefan (2)
  
  Bryński Antoni; 18.01.1899, Radom (2)
  
  Bąk Michał; 1903? (2)
  
  Charszla Lidia (2)
  
  Ciepliński Brunon (2)
  
  Ciopińska Anna (2)
  
  Czapiewski Stefan (2)
  
  Dankowska Jolanta (2)
  
  Dreslerski Józef (2)
  
  Dąbkowska Wiktoria, 1878? (2)
  
  Dąbrowski Jan (2)
  
  Estreicher Karol; 1905? (2)
  
  Figiel Władysław (2)
  
  Gamm Rudolf; 28.10.1884; Gdańsk (2)
  
  Gerbatowska Eryka (2)
  
  Grzesiński Marian (2)
  
  Głowiak Stanisław; 10.02.1903, Podzwierzyniec (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Herbich Kazimierz; 29.03.1894 (2)
  
  Janikowski Jan Bronisław; 14.05.1888, Warsaw (2)
  
  Jasińska Zofia (2)
  
  Kamińska Apolonia (2)
  
  Kapała Stefan (2)
  
  Karczewska-Bełczowska Barbara; 1930; Warsaw (2)
  
  Kipa Emil Józef; 17.03.1886, Lwów (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Kot Franciszek; 20.01.1904, Kosewo (Ostrów Mazowiecka county) (2)
  
  Kowalczyk Józef (2)
  
  Koziar Jan (2)
  
  Krupka Stanisław; 22.04.1900, Zimna (podlaskie voivodeship) (2)
  
  Kucharski Teofil; 06.02.1889, Jaszczew (2)
  
  Kula Michał; 07.09.1912, Trzebinia (2)
  
  Kulesza Stanisław; 07.03.1907, Ponikiew Mała (2)
  
  Kulicki Władysław (2)
  
  Kuryłowicz Adam; 21.12.1890, Kłyżów (podkarpackie voivodeship) (2)
  
  Lechowski Maksymilian; 1900? (2)
  
  Lessman Bolesław; 17.02.1904 (2)
  
  Libkind-Lubodziecki Stanisław; 24.01.1879, Warsaw (2)
  
  Lipski Jan (2)
  
  Marcinkiewicz Stefan (2)
  
  Martynuska Janina (2)
  
  Maślankiewicz Jan; 01.09.1916, Warsaw (2)
  
  Maślankiewicz Jan; 01.09.1916, Warszawa (2)
  
  Michalski Zbigniew (2)
  
  Michałowicz Mieczysław Jan; 10.09.1876, Petersburg (Russia) (2)
  
  Michelis Zygmunt; 17.03.1880, Bycz (kujawsko-pomorskie voivodeship) (2)
  
  Miklaszewska Antonina (2)
  
  Morawski Zdzisław; 11.01.1927, Mała Wieś (Grójec county) (2)
  
  Nowicki Jan (2)
  
  Olbrycht Jan; 06.05.1886, Zahutyń (2)
  
  Orłowska Janina (2)
  
  Osawski Zygmunt, 1892? (2)
  
  Palińska Kazimiera; 03.03.1883, Świr (now in Belarus) (2)
  
  Penson Jakub; 23.04.1899, Płock (2)
  
  Pieńkowski Jan; 15.04.1888, Kosewo (Ostrów Mazowiecka county) (2)
  
  Podgórski Antoni; 10.02.1890 (2)
  
  Porębski Henryk; 01.07.1911, Solka (Romania) (2)
  
  Porębski Henryk; 1911? (2)
  
  Przygoda Józef; 05.02.1909 (2)
  
  Przygodzki Jacek (2)
  
  Pszenny Piotr, 1901? (2)
  
  Pytlewski Józef, 1889? (2)
  
  Płoski Stanisław; 04.12.1899, Bryansk (Russia) (2)
  
  Rabiej Ryszard (2)
  
  Raczkiewicz Zbysław; 04.09.1925, Pobołowice (2)
  
  Rysiński Mieczysław (2)
  
  Schrott Ksawera; 1879? (2)
  
  Schwinke Franciszek; 1901? (2)
  
  Sendecki Sylwester; 1903? (2)
  
  Smuczyński Rudolf (2)
  
  Stuhr Oskar Tadeusz; 08.10.1891, Kraków (2)
  
  Szarek Pelagia; 1909?, Węgleszyn (2)
  
  Szenajch Władysław Ludwik; 13.05.1879, Warsaw (2)
  
  Szewczyk Jan; 15.02.1921, Nowy Sącz (2)
  
  Szopińska Wanda (2)
  
  Szulfer Maria (2)
  
  Słuchoński Artur; 02.03.1898 (2)
Subject
- The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity (479)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Kielce region (251)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic (174)
  
  The Pomerania region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (138)
  
  A shattered childhood – the Lublin region (119)
  
  A shattered childhood – the fate of children in occupied Poland (116)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Radom region (113)
  
  The Katyń Massacre – reclaimed memory (111)
  
  In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease (104)
  
  Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture (96)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the fate of children in occupied Poland (92)
  
  Clandestine teaching in occupied Poland (91)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas (86)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (81)
  
  Across the Baltic States – the fates of the internees (80)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast (65)
  
  The Radom region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (58)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Mazovia (55)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Warsaw (52)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Mazovian region (48)
  
  Ostrów region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (44)
  
  A race against time – the road to Anders' Army (40)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death (36)
  
  Gdańsk – daily terror (34)
  
  In exile – Central Asia (34)
  
  Intelligentsia at gunpoint – terror against the Polish elite (32)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Ostrów region (31)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German death factory (30)
  
  Clandestine teaching – the Lublin region (30)
  
  Ostrów Mazowiecka – daily terror (30)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Lesser Poland (30)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – Pomerania (28)
  
  The city condemned to death (28)
  
  In exile – Arkhangelsk Oblast (25)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Lublin region (24)
  
  The Free City of Danzig – erasing Polishness (23)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ural (23)
  
  Kielce - everyday terror (20)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Warsaw (19)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Siberia (19)
  
  Pawiak, Szucha, Gęsiówka – Warsaw death blocks (18)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Lwów region (17)
  
  Street executions in Warsaw (17)
  
  Warsaw Ghetto – hell in the center of the city (17)
  
  Wawer Massacre '39 (17)
  
  In exile – Komi Republic (16)
  
  In exile – Siberia (14)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Kraków (14)
  
  Prisoners of war – transit camps in Kielce (14)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Far East (14)
  
  Taken Captive (13)
  
  The Polish Underground State and its bid to help Jews (13)
  
  The persecuted church (13)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Lesser Poland (12)
  
  In exile – Ural (12)
  
  The efforts of the Catholic Church to aid Jews (12)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Upper Silesia (11)
  
  Radom – daily terror (11)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Central Asia (11)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Povolzhye (Volga Region) (11)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich (10)
  
  Mazovia – the pacification of townships and rural areas (10)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Ostrów region (10)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Murmansk Oblast (10)
  
  Upper Silesia – the pacification of townships and rural areas (10)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau - extermination camp (9)
  
  Disrupted childhood – Volhynia (9)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Karelia (9)
  
  The Lublin region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (9)
  
  Warsaw death ring – mass executions (9)
  
  Disrupted childhood – Warsaw (8)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Ravensbrück (7)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Podlasie region (7)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (7)
  
  To freedom – escapes from Auschwitz-Birkenau (7)
  
  Clandestine teaching classes – Volhynia (6)
  
  Clandestine teaching – the Wilno region (6)
  
  Deadly medicine – Auschwitz-Birkenau (6)
  
  Executions in Mazovia (6)
  
  Firlej near Radom – the training ground of death (6)
  
  Lebensborn – the Germanization of Polish children (6)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Łódź region (6)
  
  Pruszków – the town of the displaced (6)
  
  Resistance movement in Auschwitz (6)
  
  The Polish Righteous Among the Nations (6)
  
  The first at Auschwitz – transport from Tarnów (6)
  
  Clandestine teaching classes – the Kielce region (5)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Polesie region (5)
  
  In exile – Vologda Oblast (5)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Częstochowa region (5)
  
  Poles who saved Jews (5)
  
  Poles who saved Jews in the Kielce region (5)
  
  Stadion Leśny, Słowik, Herby – execution sites in Kielce (5)
  
  Clandestine teaching – the Kujawy region (4)
  
  Clandestine teaching – the Łódź region (4)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Zamość region (4)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – Lesser Poland (4)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Kielce region (4)
  
  Humiliation, hunger and death – the Radom Ghetto (4)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Plaszow (4)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp (333)
  
  Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (262)
  
  Warsaw (210)
  
  Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp (172)
  
  Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) (171)
  
  Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (147)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau (143)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (104)
  
  Kryvyi Rih (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (92)
  
  Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (91)
  
  Siedlce (89)
  
  Talitsa (Russia, Ivanovskaya Oblast), NKVD camp for POWs (89)
  
  Brody (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (74)
  
  Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (74)
  
  Kielce (72)
  
  Novohrad-Volynskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (69)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine) (67)
  
  Dubno (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (63)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine), prison no 1, Sverdlov Street 99 (Poltavsky Shlyakh Street 99) (63)
  
  Równe (Ukraine) (63)
  
  Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) (62)
  
  Ponoy (Russia, Murmansk Oblast), POW forced labor camp (61)
  
  Tashkent (Uzbekistan) (61)
  
  Ukhta (Russia, Komi Republic) (61)
  
  Lugovoy (Kazakhstan) (59)
  
  Równe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (59)
  
  Warsaw, Ghetto (59)
  
  KL Auschwitz I (58)
  
  Lublin (58)
  
  Guzar (Uzbekistan) (55)
  
  Volochysk (Ukraine), transit camp (55)
  
  Suzdal (Russia, Vladimir Oblast), NKVD special camp (Spaso- Evfimiev Monastery), Lenin Street 135k8 (53)
  
  Radom, train station, Podjazdowa Street (Beliny-Prażmowskiego Street 2) (51)
  
  Kraków (50)
  
  German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau (47)
  
  Ostrów Mazowiecka (47)
  
  Kowel (now in Ukraine) (45)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (44)
  
  Kościerzyna (44)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) (43)
  
  Pavlishchev Bor (Russia, Smolensk Oblast), Yukhnovo R-43 camp (43)
  
  Łuck (now in Ukraine) (43)
  
  KL Dachau (Germany) (42)
  
  Ostashkov (Russia, Tver Oblast), NKVD camp for POWs (42)
  
  Olszanica (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (41)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus) (40)
  
  Kamianets-Podilskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (39)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine) (39)
  
  Wyłkowyszki (Lithuania), internment camp (39)
  
  Żytyń Wielki (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (39)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp (38)
  
  Vorkutlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (38)
  
  Zdołbunów (now in Ukraine) (38)
  
  Białystok, prison, Szosa Południowa (Kopernika Street 21) (37)
  
  Radom (37)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall (36)
  
  Kyiv (Ukraine) (36)
  
  KL Sachsenhausen (Germany, Oranienburg) (35)
  
  Hoszcza (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (34)
  
  Gdańsk (33)
  
  Olesko (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (33)
  
  Sevzheldorlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (33)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast), transit camp (32)
  
  Farab (Kazakhstan) (32)
  
  Minsk (Belarus) (31)
  
  KL Stutthof (30)
  
  Radziwiłłów (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (30)
  
  Chełm (29)
  
  Połąga (now in Lithuania), internee camp (29)
  
  Skarżysko-Kamienna (28)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus), "Brygidki" NKVD prison, Brześć Fortress (27)
  
  KL Gross-Rosen (27)
  
  Komi Republic (Russia) (27)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine) (27)
  
  Starachowice (27)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Wałowa Street 6 (27)
  
  Zborów (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (27)
  
  North-Pechora Gulag camp (Russia, Komi Republic) (26)
  
  Ostróg (now in Ukraine), transit camp (Barracks of the 19th Volhynian Uhlan Regiment) (26)
  
  Podliski Małe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (26)
  
  Przemyśl (26)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Ivan Franko Street 19 (26)
  
  German extermination camp of Treblinka (25)
  
  Kozelschyna (Ukraine, Poltava Oblast), transit camp (25)
  
  Ukmergė (Lithuania), internee camp (25)
  
  Złoczów (now in Ukraine) (25)
  
  Busk (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (23)
  
  Gryazovets (Russia, Vologda Oblast), NKVD POW camp no 150 (23)
  
  Hrubieszów (23)
  
  Margilan (Uzbekistan) (23)
  
  Radom, prison (Benedictine convent), Malczewskiego Street 1 (23)
  
  Vorkuta (Russia, Komi Republic) (23)
  
  Zamość (23)
  
  Aleksandrov near Murmansk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast), forced labor camp for POWs (22)
  
  KL Majdanek (22)
  
  Kiev (Ukraine), Lukyanivska Prison, Dehtiarivska Street 13 (22)
  
  Murmansk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast) (22)
  
  Wilejka (now in Belarus), prison, 1 Maja Street 50 (22)
  
  Zwoleń (mazowieckie voivodeship) (22)
  
  Biała Podlaska (21)
Victims
- The Poles (3300)
  
  Civilians (2768)
  
  The Civilian Population (2396)
  
  Children (1282)
  
  The Jews (963)
  
  Women (870)
  
  Prisoners of War (812)
  
  The Inteligentsia (791)
  
  Ukrainians (384)
  
  The sick (308)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (292)
  
  The Sick (290)
  
  Policemen (271)
  
  Russians/Soviets (261)
  
  Belarusians (233)
  
  The Russians (207)
  
  Deportees (186)
  
  The elderly (167)
  
  The Elderly (151)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (135)
  
  The Church (122)
  
  Internees (105)
  
  Military settlers/Civilian settlers (83)
  
  Border Guard (80)
  
  Germans (53)
  
  Foresters/Forestry workers (49)
  
  Members of Polish pre-war organizations (49)
  
  Border Protection Corps (47)
  
  Veterans of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920 (38)
  
  Lithuanians (37)
  
  Landowners (34)
  
  The Roma and Sinti (26)
  
  The Disabled (20)
  
  The French (19)
  
  Hungarians (18)
  
  Czechs (17)
  
  The Communists (14)
  
  Estonians (13)
  
  Latvians (11)
  
  Prison Guard (9)
  
  The British (9)
  
  Greeks (8)
  
  Romanians (8)
  
  The Dutch (8)
  
  Slovaks (7)
  
  Americans (5)
  
  Belgians (4)
  
  the Chinese (4)
  
  Italians (3)
  
  Finns (2)
  
  The elderly (1)
  
  Georgians (1)
  
  Scouts (1)
  
  Serbs (1)
  
  The Romani (1)
Perpetrators
- Red Army (397)
  
  SS (310)
  
  People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (296)
  
  Collaboration (216)
  
  The Secret Police of Nazi Germany (Geheime Staatspolizei, the Gestapo) (162)
  
  Military Police (124)
  
  Denunciation (114)
  
  Soviet Militia (111)
  
  NKVD Chief Directorate of Railways (NKVD train guards) (101)
  
  The Wehrmacht, the Unified Armed Forces of Nazi Germany (87)
  
  The Volksdeutsche/The Volksliste (81)
  
  German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (63)
  
  Lithuanians (58)
  
  Soviet Border Guard (54)
  
  Security Service (Sicherheitsdienst, SD) (45)
  
  The "Kalmyks"/ The "Cossacs"/ The "Russians"/ The "Ukrainians" (31)
  
  Criminal Police (Kriminalpolizei, Kripo) (28)
  
  The State Protection Police (Schutzpolizei, Schupo) (20)
  
  Order Police (Ordnungspolizei, Orpo) (17)
  
  The Ukrainian Auxiliary Police (Ukrainische Hilfspolizei) (15)
  
  Blackmailers, the so called szmalcowniks (14)
  
  The National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, NSDAP) (14)
  
  The Ukrainian Insurgent Army (13)
  
  Latvians (11)
  
  Collaborators (8)
  
  Military Tribunal of the NKVD (8)
  
  Special Services (Sonderdienst) (7)
  
  The Russian Liberation Army (the Vlasov Army) (7)
  
  Border Police (Grenzpolizei) (6)
  
  Einsatzgruppen (4)
  
  Lebensborn (Fount of Life) (4)
  
  SS-Totenkopfverbände (4)
  
  Security Office (4)
  
  The Factory Protection Police (Werkschutzpolizei) (4)
  
  Waffen-SS (3)
  
  Administrative Police (2)
  
  Postal Protection (2)
  
  Railroad Police (Bahnschutzpolizei) (2)
  
  Assault Units (Sturmabteilung, SA) (1)
  
  The Belarusian Auxiliary Police (Weiβruthenische Hilfspolizei, Schutzmannschaften) (1)
Crimes
- Forced labor (1671)
  
  Arrest (1432)
  
  Biological extermination (1263)
  
  Execution (1223)
  
  Death by shooting (1005)
  
  Beating (890)
  
  Brutal interrogation/Tortures (779)
  
  Deportation (687)
  
  Deportation/Exile (521)
  
  Robbery (452)
  
  Destruction and robbery of cultural heritage/Destruction of property (374)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (359)
  
  Punishment cell (338)
  
  Judicial crime (326)
  
  Disarmament (325)
  
  Denationalization (320)
  
  Mass graves (320)
  
  Cattle wagons (316)
  
  Round-up (294)
  
  Displacement (249)
  
  Air raids (201)
  
  Economic exploitation (195)
  
  Expulsion (167)
  
  Roads of death (161)
  
  Administrative persecution (141)
  
  Hanging (135)
  
  Cremation of corpses (123)
  
  Cremation (114)
  
  Racial policy (113)
  
  Burning people alive (109)
  
  Gas chambers (67)
  
  The liquidation of ghetto (61)
  
  The hate campaigns/propaganda (41)
  
  Artillery fire (39)
  
  Artillery shelling (39)
  
  Germanization (39)
  
  Desacration of corpses (36)
  
  Medical experiments (34)
  
  Armored weapons (27)
  
  Sovietization (26)
  
  Death marches (25)
  
  Forcing acceptance of Soviet citizenship (24)
  
  Forced voting (20)
  
  Forced service in the Red Army (17)
  
  "Dosing" (15)
  
  Intelligence operations of the Third Reich (11)
  
  Rape (11)
  
  Ukrainianization (3)
  
  Collectivization (2)
  
  Human shields (2)
Place
- Forced labor camps for POWs (504)
  
  Prison (469)
  
  Transit camp (395)
  
  (Soviet) forced-labor camp (284)
  
  NKVD camp for POWs (278)
  
  Forced labor (242)
  
  Concentration camp (186)
  
  NKVD custody suite (177)
  
  Kolkhoz (168)
  
  Ghetto (165)
  
  Mine (144)
  
  Spetsposelok (special settlement) (105)
  
  Internment camp (96)
  
  Extermination camp (87)
  
  Labor camp (85)
  
  Police headquarters/station (83)
  
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Szulc C.

The Pomerania region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

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Łomża, prison, Legionów Avenue 36 Zambrów Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) Guzar (Uzbekistan)

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Szulc C.

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The Pomerania region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

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The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic

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Skole (Ukraine), Groedel Palace (NKVD headquarters), Knyaz Svyatoslav Street 40 Dnipropetrovsk (Dnipro, Ukraine), NKVD Headquarters, Chkalov Street (Sviatoslav Chorobroho Street 23) Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic) Turtkul (Uzbekistan)

Witness

Willmann Szymon 1901

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Far East

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Gródek Jagielloński (Gródek, Ukraine)

Hoppe Sylwester

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Szopińska Wanda

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Kościerzyna

The Pomerania region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

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Pszenny Piotr 1901?

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KL Soldau

Pszenny Piotr 1901?

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KL Soldau

Pytlewski Józef 1889?

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Anonymous

Forced laborers in the Third Reich – Pomerania

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Warsaw

Forced laborers in the Third Reich – Pomerania

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Gdańsk Warsaw Siedlce

Witness

Konopczyńska Jadwiga 1888?

Topic

Intelligentsia at gunpoint – terror against the Polish elite

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Location

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Witness

Mańkowski Augustyn 20.05.1890, Warsaw

Topic

To freedom – escapes from Auschwitz-Birkenau

Date

1940.01.09-1944.10.08

Location

Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship), penal institution, Konarskiego Street 2 KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz III (Monowitz) KL Auschwitz I, Block 10 KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I KL Auschwitz I, roll call square KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Ramp III KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Zigeunerfamilienlager KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Bauhof KL Ravensbrück (Germany) Łódź Nowy Wiśnicz Jaworzno, industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) Jawiszowice, industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) KL Gross-Rosen Świętochłowice, industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) KL Theresienstadt (Czech Republic) Łagisza, industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) Sosnowiec (śląskie voivodeship), industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) KL Blechhammer Kędzierzyn-Koźle, forced labor camp

Witness

Gliński Bogdan 08.12.1921, Sancygniów

Topic

Deadly medicine – Auschwitz-Birkenau

Date

1940-1943

Location

KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Auschwitz I, Block 10 KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I KL Auschwitz I, roll call square KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz III (Monowitz) KL Auschwitz I KL Buchenwald (Germany) German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp Katowice

Bednarczyk Jan

In exile – Siberia

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Pavlodar (Kazakhstan)

Witness

Waserberger Leon

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

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Brody (Ukraine) Zborów (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Monasterzyska (now in Ukraine), transit camp (Tobacco Factory), Szewczenka Street 15 Buczacz (now in Ukraine) Kamianets-Podilskyi (Ukraine), transit camp Żytyń Wielki (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Niesłuchów (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Olszanica (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Volochysk (Ukraine), transit camp Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp

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In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease

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Sverdlovsk Oblast (Russia)

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Łomża, prison, Legionów Avenue 36 Zambrów Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) Guzar (Uzbekistan)

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Skole (Ukraine), Groedel Palace (NKVD headquarters), Knyaz Svyatoslav Street 40 Dnipropetrovsk (Dnipro, Ukraine), NKVD Headquarters, Chkalov Street (Sviatoslav Chorobroho Street 23) Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic) Turtkul (Uzbekistan)

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