“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)
- Anonymous (8)
  
  Bochen Stanisław; 1901? (3)
  
  Zarębski Kazimierz (3)
  
  Jankowska Weronika; 1912? (2)
  
  Ruszczyńska Bogusława; 1924 (2)
  
  "Bartosz" (1)
  
  Anonymous; 1928? (1)
  
  Bluszcz Aleksander; 1899 (1)
  
  Bochenski Jan; 28.12.1901 (1)
  
  Bonchort Zygmunt, 1897? (1)
  
  Borzyszkowski Jan; 1902? (1)
  
  Brzuszkiewicz Helena; 1914? (1)
  
  Chojecki Władysław; 26.03.1929 (1)
  
  Cybulski Wacław; 1906? (1)
  
  Cytrynik Dawid (1)
  
  Denkiewicz Michał; 08.09.1893, Wierzba (1)
  
  Gajdzica Stanisław (1)
  
  Grynszpan Hersz (1)
  
  Gąsiorek Jan; 1905?, Kazimierz Dolny (1)
  
  Głąb Krystyna (1)
  
  Jędrzejewski Jan; 1903? (1)
  
  Kamecki Antoni; 1907 (1)
  
  Kozak Jan; 1902? (1)
  
  Krupa Waldemar; 21.01.1932, Samoklęski (1)
  
  Krysa Kazimierz; 16.02.1900, Rejowiec (1)
  
  Krysa Kazimierz; 1900? (1)
  
  Laszkiewicz Włodzimierz; 1907? (1)
  
  Mikołajczak Urszula, 28.07.1929, Inowrocław (1)
  
  Miżołębska Zofia (1)
  
  Ostrowski (1)
  
  Ożóg Waleria; 05.08.1899, Rogatka (1)
  
  Pakuła Jacek (1)
  
  Peca-Szczyradłowska Krystyna; 1927 (1)
  
  Piskorek Adam (1)
  
  Polski Janusz (1)
  
  Seyfried Edmund; 15.02.1889, Lwów (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Sobczański J. (1)
  
  Sosnowska Teresa (1)
  
  Sterdyner Józef; 1910? (1)
  
  Stępień (1)
  
  Stępień Stanisław (1)
  
  Wierczkowski Antoni, 1894.02.16 (1)
  
  Wutke Paweł; 1893 (1)
  
  Zieliński Józef, 1900 (1)
  
  Śledziński Józef; 1915 (1)
Subject
- The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity (12)
  
  Clandestine teaching in occupied Poland (6)
  
  The Lublin region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (5)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death (4)
  
  The Katyń Massacre – reclaimed memory (4)
  
  A shattered childhood – the Lublin region (3)
  
  Clandestine teaching classes – Volhynia (3)
  
  The extermination of the mentally ill – the Piaśnica massacre (3)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German death factory (2)
  
  Clandestine teaching – the Lublin region (2)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Lublin region (2)
  
  Taken Captive (2)
  
  Their lives forfeit – the underground movement in the Lublin region (2)
  
  A shattered childhood – the Lwów region (1)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Mazovia (1)
  
  In exile – Siberia (1)
  
  Kielce - everyday terror (1)
  
  Lebensraum – the Germanization of the Zamość region (1)
  
  Ostrów Mazowiecka – daily terror (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Lesser Poland (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Volhynia (1)
  
  Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast (1)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas (1)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (1)
  
  The persecuted church (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- Chełm (38)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp (10)
  
  Warsaw (9)
  
  Brody (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (5)
  
  Lublin (5)
  
  Chełm, POW camp "Stalag 319", Rampa Brzeska Street (4)
  
  German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau (4)
  
  Kowel (now in Ukraine) (4)
  
  Olesko (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (4)
  
  Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) (4)
  
  Angielówka (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (3)
  
  Chełm, Gestapo prison, Kolejowa Street 12 (3)
  
  Hrubieszów (3)
  
  KL Auschwitz I (3)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) (3)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau (3)
  
  Rogatka (Chełm district) (3)
  
  Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp (3)
  
  Teofipol (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (3)
  
  Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (3)
  
  Zamość, resettlement camp, Okrzei Street (3)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp (2)
  
  Berlin (Germany) (2)
  
  Chkalov (Orenburg, Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (2)
  
  KL Sachsenhausen (Germany, Oranienburg) (2)
  
  Kargopolag (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (2)
  
  Kielce (2)
  
  Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) (2)
  
  Kraków, Montelupich Prison, Montelupich Street 7 (2)
  
  Równe (Ukraine) (2)
  
  Sarny (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Wójtowice (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (2)
  
  Zdołbunów (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Babin (now in Ukraine, Rivne Oblast), POW forced labor camp (1)
  
  Baranowicze (now in Belarus) (1)
  
  Brody (Ukraine) (1)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus) (1)
  
  Bukhara (Uzbekistan) (1)
  
  Bukówka (Kielce) (1)
  
  Busk (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (1)
  
  Bydgoszcz (1)
  
  Chełm, Gestapo headquarters, Al. Piłsudskiego 12 (1)
  
  Chełm, Lwowska Street (1)
  
  Chełm, Ogrodowa Street 59 (1)
  
  Chełm, Łuczkowskiego Square (1)
  
  Czerlany (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (1)
  
  Częstochowa (1)
  
  Farab (Kazakhstan) (1)
  
  Filipowicze (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (1)
  
  Garwolin (mazowieckie voivodeship) (1)
  
  German extermination camp of Bełżec (1)
  
  German extermination camp of Sobibór (1)
  
  Grójec (1)
  
  Hoszcza (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (1)
  
  Inowrocław (1)
  
  Jasło (1)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall (1)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V (1)
  
  KL Buchenwald (Germany) (1)
  
  KL Dachau (Germany) (1)
  
  KL Plaszow (1)
  
  Kagan (Uzbekistan) (1)
  
  Kamionka Las (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (1)
  
  Kamionka Strumiłowa (Kamionka Bużańska, now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Karakub (Kalmiuske, Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (1)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine) (1)
  
  Kielce, Fijałkowski's Barracks (Cemetery of Soviet Prisoners of War) (1)
  
  Kiwerce (Ukraine) (1)
  
  Klewań (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Kowel (Ukraine), Bielińska Street 30 (1)
  
  Kowel (now in Ukraine), prison, Kolejowa Street (Nezalezhnosti Street) (1)
  
  Kraków, ghetto (1)
  
  Kraków, Św. Krzyża Street (1)
  
  Kyiv (Ukraine) (1)
  
  Kłaj (1)
  
  Luboml (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Lugovoy (Kazakhstan) (1)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Mielec (1)
  
  Moscow (Russia) (1)
  
  Mościska (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (1)
  
  Mszczonów (1)
  
  Munich (Germany) (1)
  
  Novohrad-Volynskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (1)
  
  Nowy Sącz (1)
  
  Orsha (Belarus) (1)
  
  Ostra Góra (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (1)
  
  Ostrów Mazowiecka (1)
  
  Ostrów Wielkopolski (1)
  
  Palmiry (1)
  
  Podwołoczyska (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (1)
  
  Ponikwa (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (1)
  
  Przemyśl (1)
  
  Pustków, forced labor camp (1)
  
  Radom (1)
  
  Radziwiłłów (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (1)
  
  Radzymin (1)
  
  Radzyń Podlaski (1)
  
  Równe (Ukraine), prison, 3 Maja Street (Soborna Street 16) (1)
  
  Sanok (1)
Victims
- The Poles (54)
  
  Civilians (46)
  
  The Civilian Population (40)
  
  Children (26)
  
  Prisoners of War (22)
  
  The Inteligentsia (17)
  
  Women (16)
  
  The Jews (15)
  
  The sick (12)
  
  The Sick (11)
  
  Russians/Soviets (10)
  
  The elderly (5)
  
  The Church (5)
  
  The Elderly (5)
  
  Ukrainians (5)
  
  Deportees (4)
  
  Italians (4)
  
  The Russians (4)
  
  Belarusians (3)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (2)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (2)
  
  Veterans of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920 (2)
  
  Members of Polish pre-war organizations (1)
  
  Policemen (1)
  
  The British (1)
  
  The French (1)
Perpetrators
- Red Army (12)
  
  SS (7)
  
  The Secret Police of Nazi Germany (Geheime Staatspolizei, the Gestapo) (4)
  
  Collaboration (2)
  
  Soviet Militia (2)
  
  The "Kalmyks"/ The "Cossacs"/ The "Russians"/ The "Ukrainians" (2)
  
  Denunciation (1)
  
  German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (1)
  
  Military Police (1)
  
  NKVD Chief Directorate of Railways (NKVD train guards) (1)
  
  Security Service (Sicherheitsdienst, SD) (1)
  
  Special Services (Sonderdienst) (1)
  
  The Russian Liberation Army (the Vlasov Army) (1)
  
  The Volksdeutsche/The Volksliste (1)
Crimes
- Forced labor (25)
  
  Execution (23)
  
  Biological extermination (22)
  
  Death by shooting (16)
  
  Arrest (14)
  
  Brutal interrogation/Tortures (14)
  
  Denationalization (12)
  
  Disarmament (12)
  
  Beating (10)
  
  Deportation (9)
  
  Cremation of corpses (8)
  
  Mass graves (8)
  
  Punishment cell (7)
  
  Robbery (7)
  
  Cremation (6)
  
  Deportation/Exile (6)
  
  Displacement (6)
  
  Expulsion (6)
  
  Roads of death (6)
  
  Cattle wagons (5)
  
  Gas chambers (4)
  
  Air raids (3)
  
  Round-up (3)
  
  "Dosing" (2)
  
  Destruction and robbery of cultural heritage/Destruction of property (2)
  
  Germanization (2)
  
  Hanging (2)
  
  Judicial crime (2)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (2)
  
  Administrative persecution (1)
  
  Burning people alive (1)
  
  Death marches (1)
  
  Economic exploitation (1)
  
  Medical experiments (1)
  
  Racial policy (1)
  
  Rape (1)
  
  The hate campaigns/propaganda (1)
  
  The liquidation of ghetto (1)
  
  Ukrainianization (1)
Place
- Forced labor camps for POWs (11)
  
  Prison (8)
  
  Transit camp (8)
  
  NKVD camp for POWs (6)
  
  Extermination camp (5)
  
  POW camp (Stalag, Oflag) (5)
  
  Concentration camp (4)
  
  Kolkhoz (2)
  
  Labor camp (2)
  
  Spetsposelok (special settlement) (2)
  
  Forced labor (1)
  
  Ghetto (1)
  
  Mine (1)
  
  NKVD custody suite (1)
Content
- Health service (10)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (7)
  
  Aktion Zamość (4)
  
  Extermination of Jews (4)
  
  Rescue of Jews (4)
  
  Aktion T4 (3)
  
  Obliterating the traces (3)
  
  Pacification of rural areas (3)
  
  Sikorski–Mayski Agreement (3)
  
  Amnesty (2)
  
  Anders' Army (2)
  
  Epidemics (2)
  
  Polish culture in exile (2)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (2)
  
  Union for Armed Struggle – Home Army (ZWZ-AK) (2)
  
  AB Action (Außerordentliche Befriedungsaktion) (1)
  
  Central Welfare Council (1)
  
  Civil resistance (1)
  
  General Plan East (Generalplan Ost) (1)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (1)
  
  The massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (1)
  
  Third deportation (1)
  
  Warsaw Uprising (1)
Object type
- Testimony from court/criminal proceedings (18)
  
  Account (8)
  
  Brief (7)
Object Creation Date
- Start date: End date:
File creator ^?
- Ministry of Education in Warsaw (16)
  
  Independent Historical Office of the Command of the Polish Armed Forces in the Soviet Union/Documentation Office of the Polish Army in the East (14)
  
  Supreme National Tribunal (12)
  
  Main Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Poland (7)
  
  Committee for the Commemoration of Poles who Saved Jews (4)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Lublin (4)
  
  Katyn Museum (4)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Radom (1)
  
  District Court in Radom (1)
  
  Provincial Office of Internal Affairs in Wrocław [1945] 1983–1990 (1)
Medium
- Text (63)
  
  Image (3)
Testimony availability ^?
- Full content available online (41)
  
  Full content available only at the Library of the Pilecki Institute (22)