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Witness

Handzel Jan 20.04.1906, Wincentów (kielecki district)

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas

Date

1943.07.16-1944.08.22

Location

Piekoszów Wincentów (district of Kielce)

Witness

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Topic

Humiliation, starvation, and death – the Tarnów Ghetto

Date

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Location

Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship), Gestapo headquarters, Urszulańska Street 18 Tarnów, ghetto Lwów (now in Ukraine) Pustków, forced labor camp

Witness

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Topic

Humiliation, starvation, and death – the Tarnów Ghetto

Date

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Location

Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship), Gestapo headquarters, Urszulańska Street 18

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Witness

Rodak Franciszek 09.10.1919, Warsaw

Topic

Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Śródmieście

Date

1944.08.01-1944.08.19

Location

Warsaw, Ghetto, Nowolipki Street 29 Warsaw, 6 Sierpnia Street (aleja Wyzwolenia) Warsaw, aleja Róż 7 Warsaw, 6 Sierpnia Street (Wyzwolenia Avenue/ Nowowiejska Street) Warsaw, Litewska Street 12 Warsaw, aleja Szucha Warsaw, General Inspectorate of the Armed Forces, aleja Szucha 12/14

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Witness

Kępczyńska Anna 27.04.1919, Warsaw

Topic

Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Mokotów

Date

1944.08.01-1944.08.16

Location

Warsaw, SS-Stauferkaserne, Rakowiecka Street 4 Warsaw, Puławska Street 11 Warsaw, Puławska Street 17 Milanówek

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Witness

Rydz Maria 08.09.1906, Trojanów (mazowieckie voivodeship)

Topic

Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Mokotów

Date

1944.08.01-1944.08.26

Location

Pruszków Warsaw, aleja Niepodległości 132 Warsaw, Szustra Street (Dąbrowskiego Street) Włochy (Warsaw) Warsaw, Niepodległości Avenue 132/138 Warsaw, aleja Niepodległości 142 Warsaw, Ligocka Street Warsaw, aleja Niepodległości 145 Warsaw, Kazimierzowska Street 80

Witness

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Topic

Date

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Location

Warsaw KL Auschwitz-Birkenau German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau German extermination camp of Majdanek Radom Warsaw, Ghetto

Witness

Wójcik Mieczysław

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic

Date

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Location

Brześć (now in Belarus), "Brygidki" NKVD prison, Brześć Fortress Komi Republic (Russia)

Witness

Polak Wacław

Topic

Forced laborers in the Third Reich – Pomerania

Date

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Location

Potulice (kujawsko-pomorskie voivodeship), forced labor camp

Witness

Biskup Jan 1913?

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

1942-1944.08.26

Location

Chmielnik (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) Bosowice Busko-Zdrój, Security Police station, 3 Maja Avenue (Batorego Street/ Mickiewicza Avenue) Radom, train station, Podjazdowa Street (Beliny-Prażmowskiego Street 2) Chmielnik (świętokrzyskie voivodeship)

Witness

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Topic

Date

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Location

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Witness

Stern Josek 1914?

Topic

Dispersed terror – the KL Auschwitz branch in Gliwice

Date

1944.08.17-1945.01.21

Location

Arbeitslager Gleiwitz IV (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau)

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Witness

Górecki Aleksander 1901?

Topic

Sonderkommando at Auschwitz-Birkenau – witnesses to Annihilation

Date

1942-1943

Location

Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Canada" KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Ramp III KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I KL Auschwitz I, roll call square KL Auschwitz I, Block 10 KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau)

Witness

Dawidowski Roman 1884?

Topic

Intelligentsia at gunpoint – terror against the Polish elite

Date

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Location

Kraków

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Witness

Tondos Władysław 06.10.1900, Kalina Mała

Topic

Deadly medicine – Auschwitz-Birkenau

Date

1941.05-1944.08.25

Location

KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall Hamburg (Germany) Zakopane

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Witness

Głowa Stanisław 15.09.1898, Igołomia

Topic

Deadly medicine – Auschwitz-Birkenau

Date

1941.08.06-1944.08.30

Location

KL Auschwitz-Birkenau KL Auschwitz I, Block 10 Kraków, Montelupich Prison, Montelupich Street 7 KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Sachsenhausen (Germany, Oranienburg) Rajsko, Waffen-SS and Police Institute of Hygiene (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) Bochnia, train station KL Sachsenhausen (Germany, Oranienburg)

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Witness

Steinfeld Izrael 1903

Topic

Dispersed terror – the KL Auschwitz branch in Gliwice

Date

1944.08.17-1945.01.21

Location

KL Auschwitz-Birkenau Radom, train station, Podjazdowa Street (Beliny-Prażmowskiego Street 2) Odrowąż (Końskie district) KL Blechhammer Łódź, ghetto

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Witness

Szklarz Henryk 19.01.1919, Bottrop (Niemcy)

Topic

Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German death factory

Date

1940.06.25-1944.08.30

Location

KL Auschwitz-Birkenau

Witness

Szczerbiński Jan

Topic

Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Radom region

Date

1944.08.15-1944.10.15

Location

Potoczek (świętokrzyskie voivodeship)

Witness

Bartosiński Mieczysław Franciszek 02.04.1921, Warsaw

Topic

Mass extermination - KL Neuengamme

Date

1944.08.22-1945.05.03

Location

Warsaw, Marymont Warsaw, St. Adalbert's church, Wolska Street 76 Pruszków, Dulag 121 KL Stutthof KL Neuengamme (Germany) Lübeck (Germany) Bay of Lübeck (Germany)