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Witness

Sosnowski Józef 18.02.1904 Warsaw

Topic

Warsaw death ring – mass executions

Date

1941-1945

Location

Żyrardów Międzyborów

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Witness

Cyrankiewicz Józef 23.04.1911, Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship)

Topic

Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death

Date

1941.04-1944

Location

Bydgoszcz KL Mauthausen-Gusen (Austria) KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau

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Witness

Olszówka Erwin 24.09.1916, Chorzów

Topic

Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death

Date

1940.06.25-1945.01.18

Location

KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ramp II KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Familienlager Theresienstadt KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Zigeunerfamilienlager German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” KL Buchenwald (Germany) KL Dachau (Germany) KL Flossenbürg (Germany)

Witness

Smoleń Kazimierz 19.04.1920, Chorzów

Topic

Selection – ramp at Auschwitz-Birkenau

Date

1940.04.15-1945.01.18

Location

German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau Chorzów (śląskie voivodeship) KL Auschwitz I Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Zigeunerfamilienlager KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” Świętoszów, POW camp Pszczyna

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Witness

Bartel Erwin 02.03.1923, Oświęcim

Topic

Selection – ramp at Auschwitz-Birkenau

Date

1941.06.06-1943

Location

KL Auschwitz-Birkenau German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V

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Witness

Celler Ewa 04.01.1895

Topic

Street executions in Warsaw

Date

1940.09-1944.05.06

Location

Warsaw, Klawe factory, Karolkowa Street 22/24 Warsaw, Kępna Street Warsaw, Nowy Świat Street 49 Warsaw, Przybyszewskiego Street 63/67

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Witness

Zaran Władysław 31.07.1895, Ponurzyca

Topic

Warsaw death ring – mass executions

Date

1941.03-1943.07

Location

Kabacki Forest (Warsaw)

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Witness

Kopeć Maria 14.08.1919, Puławy

Topic

Intelligentsia at gunpoint – terror against the Polish elite

Date

1941.02.20-1944.07.31

Location

Palmiry Warsaw, Mokotowska Street 39

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Witness

Piotrowska Anna

Topic

Intelligentsia at gunpoint – terror against the Polish elite

Date

1939.09.04-1940.02.24

Location

KL Hochenbruch (Russia)

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Witness

Kucharski Teofil 06.02.1889, Jaszczew

Topic

The city condemned to death

Date

1939.09.07-1940.03.31

Location

Warsaw, Ujazdowski Hospital, Jazdów Street 2 Warsaw, Wiejska Street

Witness

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Topic

The Pomerania region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

1939.10-1940.01

Location

Grudziądz

Witness

Szablowski Mieczysław

Topic

Clandestine teaching – the Wilno region

Date

1941.06-1944.07

Location

Minsk (Belarus) Lida (now in Belarus)

Witness

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Topic

Date

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Location

Kościerzyna

Witness

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Topic

Date

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Location

Kościerzyna

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Witness

Krawczyk Stanisław 30.10.1909, Franopol (łódzkie voivodeship)

Topic

Kielce - everyday terror

Date

1943-1945

Location

Kielce, Arbeitsamt, Kolejowa Street (Sienkiewicza Street)

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Witness

Samek Bolesław 1911?, Potok Wielki (świętokrzyskie voivodeship)

Topic

Prisoners of war – transit camps in Kielce

Date

1939-1940

Location

Kielce, Kraków Bishops' Palace, Zamkowy Square

Witness

Zioło Jan 1902?

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

1940.12.01-1944.10.22

Location

Busko-Zdrój Szczytniki (Stopnica commune) Janina (świętokrzyskie voivodeship)

Witness

Pawlina Józef 1909?

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas

Date

1940.06-1943.06

Location

Strzałków (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) Busko-Zdrój Szczytniki (Stopnica commune)

Witness

Szczepanik Jan 1907?

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas

Date

1940.04-1945.05

Location

Kuchary (Stopnica commune) KL Auschwitz-Birkenau Busko-Zdrój

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Witness

Bazylewska Ludwika

Topic

Kielce - everyday terror

Date

1941-1944

Location

Kielce, Zagórska Street/Markowskiego Street (Żeromskiego Street)