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Witness (date and place of birth)
- Zdanowicz Michał; 1899.12.11 (2)
  
  Adamowicz Alfons; 15.12.1906, Białystok (1)
  
  Adamowicz Wiktor; 08.03.1903 (1)
  
  Adamski Alojzy, 1908.06.30 (1)
  
  Adamusik Stanisław (1)
  
  Aleksandrów Władysław; 1919? (1)
  
  Ambroziewicz Michał; 1904? (1)
  
  Arciszewski Franciszek; 02.11.1908, Łódź (1)
  
  Arciszewski Jan, 1907, Pińsk (1)
  
  Atras Franciszek, 1900.10.08 (1)
  
  Babiarz Józef; 13.03.1909, Łańcut (1)
  
  Babiarz Paweł, 1900.07.06 (1)
  
  Babicz Stanisław; 17.07.1906, Babicze (1)
  
  Badurak Brosnislaw, 1905 (1)
  
  Badurak Brosnisław; 1905 (1)
  
  Bajorek Zygmunt; 1915? (1)
  
  Balawender Antonina (1)
  
  Balińska Janina; 19.03.1905, Częstochowa (1)
  
  Balter Berek; 15.01.1909 (1)
  
  Balter Berek; 15.01.1910 (1)
  
  Banach Jan; 1894? (1)
  
  Banasiewicz Józef (1)
  
  Barachowski Jan, 1900 (1)
  
  Baranowski Antoni; 1905 (1)
  
  Baranowski Józef (1)
  
  Baranowski Maksymilian (1)
  
  Bartoszewicz Emilia; 09.11.1915 (1)
  
  Bartoszko Kazimierz; 09.10.1898 (1)
  
  Bartoszyński Józef; 1913 (1)
  
  Batura Józef; 1916 (1)
  
  Baumgarten Józefina (1)
  
  Bednarczyk Jan (1)
  
  Bednarska Wanda; 16.06.1912, Suchedniów (1)
  
  Bednarski Bronisław (1)
  
  Bernacki Michal, 1898 (1)
  
  Bernatowicz Jan; 1899 (1)
  
  Besarab Michał; 04.03.1901 (1)
  
  Bełzki Jan; 1896, Potok Górny (1)
  
  Bibiło Jadwiga; 11.07.1922, Nacewicze (now in Belarus) (1)
  
  Biel Ferdynand; 1898? (1)
  
  Bielska Emilia; 1911? (1)
  
  Biełooki Wiktor; 1900 (1)
  
  Biliński Ludwik; 1919? (1)
  
  Biskup Marcin; 1909 (1)
  
  Bobowski Leszek; 1910? (1)
  
  Bobrow Eugeniusz, 1906 (1)
  
  Bochenek Jan; 1898 (1)
  
  Boguski Aleksander, 1900 (1)
  
  Bolimowska Wanda; 1923, Pomorzanka (dziś: Ukraina) (1)
  
  Bolimowska Wanda; 1923, Pomorzanka (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Bondus Piotr, 1904? (1)
  
  Borasińska Helena; 05.05.1898, Goszczyno (Płocki county) (1)
  
  Borasińska Jadwiga; 06.07.1925 Sutkowszczyzna (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Borasińska Jadwiga; 06.07.1925 Sutkowszczyzna (now: Ukraine) (1)
  
  Borejko Anton (1)
  
  Borger Ludwik; 1915? (1)
  
  Borkowski Bronisław; 12.03.1912 (1)
  
  Boroch Michał; ? (1)
  
  Borys Pelagia; 20.08.1920, Kąty (Łomża county) (1)
  
  Bowsza Stanisław; 10.03.1904 (1)
  
  Bronowicki Stanisław; 1908 (1)
  
  Bryja Joachim (1)
  
  Bryning Sylwester; 1898 (1)
  
  Brzezicki Wacław; 1921? (1)
  
  Buba Jadwiga; 1908 (1)
  
  Buben Wincenty (1)
  
  Bubniewicz Wladyslaw; 1898? (1)
  
  Buczyński Michał; 28.09.1892 (1)
  
  Budnik Michał, 1915.01.15 (1)
  
  Budzianowski Antoni; 1886 (1)
  
  Budzyń Leokadia; 03.03.1924, Hallerowo (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Bujko Wiktor (1)
  
  Burakiewicz Maria (1)
  
  Burawski Władysław (1)
  
  Burzawa Franciszek, 22.11.1892 (1)
  
  Byra Paweł, 1898 ? (1)
  
  Byłek Michał, 1917? (1)
  
  Bzik Wacław; 1909? (1)
  
  Chaczko Franciszek (1)
  
  Charytański Kazimierz; 1894.03.04 (1)
  
  Chmielewska Jadwiga (1)
  
  Chmielewski Szczepan; 1899 (1)
  
  Chodor Jan (1)
  
  Chodorowski Jan, 1898 (1)
  
  Chojecka Maria; 11.03.1903 (1)
  
  Choma Piotr (1)
  
  Chowra Bolesław; 1904.10.24 (1)
  
  Chudoń Marian; 23.01.1909 (1)
  
  Chydzik Wilhelmina (1)
  
  Cichosz Wladysław, 1900? (1)
  
  Cichowski Julian; 1900? (1)
  
  Ciecierska Jadwiga; 1907? (1)
  
  Cieśla Mozes, 1921 (1)
  
  Cieślak Bolesław; 1907? (1)
  
  Cudowska Leokadia; 15.04.1904, Rogowo (Białystok county) (1)
  
  Cudowska Leokadia; 15.04.1904, Rogowo (Białystok district) (1)
  
  Cudziło Władysław; 23.03.1909, Wodzianów (1)
  
  Cybański Adam; 1907? (1)
  
  Cybowicz Jan; 1891 (1)
  
  Cyprys Józef; 1896? (1)
Subject
- The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic (114)
  
  The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity (112)
  
  In exile – Central Asia (82)
  
  In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease (82)
  
  In exile – Arkhangelsk Oblast (68)
  
  In exile – Siberia (63)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast (42)
  
  Across the Baltic States – the fates of the internees (41)
  
  A race against time – the road to Anders' Army (30)
  
  In exile – Ural (28)
  
  In exile – Komi Republic (23)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ural (21)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Siberia (18)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Far East (15)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Central Asia (13)
  
  In exile – Vologda Oblast (11)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Karelia (11)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Povolzhye (Volga Region) (9)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (8)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Murmansk Oblast (7)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Kirov Oblast (5)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Yaroslavl Oblast (5)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Republic of Mordovia (4)
  
  In exile – Kirov Oblast (3)
  
  In exile – Kostroma Oblast (3)
  
  In exile – Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (3)
  
  Deported – the Altai Krai (2)
  
  In exile – Mari El Republic (2)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ryazan Oblast (2)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Sverdlovsk Oblast (2)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Vologda Oblast (2)
  
  Deported – the Perm Krai (1)
  
  In exile – Far East (1)
  
  In exile – Povolzhye (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ivanovo Oblast (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (150)
  
  Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (149)
  
  Guzar (Uzbekistan) (90)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp (87)
  
  Lugovoy (Kazakhstan) (64)
  
  Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (61)
  
  Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) (60)
  
  Tashkent (Uzbekistan) (53)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (48)
  
  Farab (Kazakhstan) (44)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine), prison no 1, Sverdlov Street 99 (Poltavsky Shlyakh Street 99) (43)
  
  Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (43)
  
  Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp (41)
  
  Ukhta (Russia, Komi Republic) (37)
  
  Margilan (Uzbekistan) (35)
  
  Kryvyi Rih (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (29)
  
  Vorkutlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (28)
  
  Jalal-Abad (Kyrgyzstan) (27)
  
  Talitsa (Russia, Ivanovskaya Oblast), NKVD camp for POWs (26)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (25)
  
  Kermine (Navoiy, Uzbekistan) (24)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine) (24)
  
  Tehran (Iran) (24)
  
  Chokpak (Kazakhstan) (22)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine) (22)
  
  Równe (Ukraine) (21)
  
  Gryazovets (Russia, Vologda Oblast), NKVD POW camp no 150 (20)
  
  Ponoy (Russia, Murmansk Oblast), POW forced labor camp (20)
  
  Białystok, prison, Szosa Południowa (Kopernika Street 21) (19)
  
  Kiev (Ukraine), Lukyanivska Prison, Dehtiarivska Street 13 (19)
  
  Wilejka (now in Belarus), prison, 1 Maja Street 50 (19)
  
  Wyłkowyszki (Lithuania), internment camp (19)
  
  Yangiyul (Yangiyo‘l, Uzbekistan) (19)
  
  Moscow (Russia) (18)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Wałowa Street 6 (18)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus), "Brygidki" NKVD prison, Brześć Fortress (17)
  
  Kozhva (Russia, Komi Republic) (17)
  
  Minsk (Belarus) (17)
  
  Równe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (17)
  
  Vorkuta (Russia, Komi Republic) (17)
  
  Baranowicze (now in Belarus), NKVD prison, Brestskaya Street 258 (16)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus) (16)
  
  Ivdellag (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (16)
  
  Orsha (Belarus), prison (Jesuit College), Lenin Street 6a (16)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Ivan Franko Street 19 (16)
  
  Volochysk (Ukraine), transit camp (16)
  
  Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) (16)
  
  Białystok (15)
  
  Chkalov (Orenburg, Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (15)
  
  Novosibirsk (Russia, Novosibirsk Oblast) (15)
  
  Pavlishchev Bor (Russia, Smolensk Oblast), Yukhnovo R-43 camp (15)
  
  Sevzheldorlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (15)
  
  Suzdal (Russia, Vladimir Oblast), NKVD special camp (Spaso- Evfimiev Monastery), Lenin Street 135k8 (15)
  
  Komi Republic (Russia) (14)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine), Prison no 2, Zamarstynowska Street 7/9 (14)
  
  Łomża, prison, Legionów Avenue 36 (14)
  
  Arkhangelsk Oblast (Russia) (13)
  
  Barnaul (Russia, Altai Krai) (13)
  
  Kargopolag (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (13)
  
  Kowel (now in Ukraine) (13)
  
  North-Pechora Gulag camp (Russia, Komi Republic) (13)
  
  Nukus (Uzbekistan) (13)
  
  Olszanica (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (13)
  
  Pavlodar (Kazakhstan) (13)
  
  Samarkand (Uzbekistan) (13)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine) (13)
  
  Berezwecz (Głębokie, now in Belarus), NKVD prison (Basilian monastery), Sovetskaya Street 201 (12)
  
  Bukhara (Uzbekistan) (12)
  
  Ukmergė (Lithuania), internee camp (12)
  
  Zdołbunów (now in Ukraine) (12)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast), transit camp (11)
  
  Brody (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (11)
  
  Chelyabinsk (Russia, Chelyabinsk Oblast) (11)
  
  Dubno (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (11)
  
  Gorky (Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast) (11)
  
  Kagan (Uzbekistan) (11)
  
  Krasnovodsk (Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan) (11)
  
  Kuybyshev (Samara, Russia, Samara Oblast) (11)
  
  Novohrad-Volynskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (11)
  
  Ostróg (now in Ukraine), transit camp (Barracks of the 19th Volhynian Uhlan Regiment) (11)
  
  Wilno (now in Lithuania) (11)
  
  Wilno (now in Lithuania), Łukiszki prison, Więzienna Street ( Lukiškių Street 6) (11)
  
  Łuck (now in Ukraine) (11)
  
  Czortków (Ukraine) (10)
  
  Kyiv (Ukraine) (10)
  
  Murmansk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast) (10)
  
  Olesko (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (10)
  
  Przemyśl (10)
  
  Równe (Ukraine), prison, 3 Maja Street (Soborna Street 16) (10)
  
  Sevvostlag (Russia, Magadan Oblast) (10)
  
  Tashlak (Toshloq, Uzbekistan) (10)
  
  Wyłkowyszki (now in Lithuania), internee camp (10)
  
  Baranowicze (now in Belarus) (9)
  
  Kamianets-Podilskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (9)
  
  Mołodeczno (now in Belarus), NKVD prison, Wielki Gościniec Street 52 (9)
  
  Połąga (now in Lithuania), internee camp (9)
  
  Sverdlovsk (Yekaterinburg, Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (9)
  
  Turtkul (Uzbekistan) (9)
  
  Ukhto-Izhemsky Gulag camp (Russia, Komi Republic) (9)
  
  Łuck (now in Ukraine), prison (Bridgettine Convent), Brygidek Street (Kafedralna Street 16) (9)
Victims
- The Poles (839)
  
  Civilians (674)
  
  The Civilian Population (648)
  
  Women (363)
  
  Deportees (340)
  
  The Inteligentsia (262)
  
  Children (261)
  
  Ukrainians (223)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (209)
  
  The Jews (209)
  
  The sick (209)
  
  The Sick (195)
  
  Prisoners of War (193)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (179)
  
  Russians/Soviets (168)
  
  The Russians (149)
  
  Military settlers/Civilian settlers (129)
  
  Belarusians (117)
  
  Policemen (117)
  
  The elderly (106)
  
  The Elderly (105)
  
  Foresters/Forestry workers (61)
  
  Internees (49)
  
  Lithuanians (36)
  
  The Church (36)
  
  Landowners (34)
  
  Members of Polish pre-war organizations (31)
  
  Border Protection Corps (27)
  
  Border Guard (25)
  
  Germans (23)
  
  Veterans of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920 (21)
  
  Latvians (10)
  
  Romanians (9)
  
  Czechs (8)
  
  Estonians (8)
  
  Hungarians (5)
  
  Prison Guard (5)
  
  Finns (3)
  
  Slovaks (1)
  
  The British (1)
Perpetrators
- People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (274)
  
  Red Army (125)
  
  NKVD Chief Directorate of Railways (NKVD train guards) (84)
  
  Soviet Militia (83)
  
  Denunciation (81)
  
  Collaboration (58)
  
  Soviet Border Guard (26)
  
  Lithuanians (21)
  
  Collaborators (5)
  
  Lebensborn (Fount of Life) (3)
  
  Military Tribunal of the NKVD (3)
  
  Latvians (2)
  
  Administrative Police (1)
  
  German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (1)
  
  Postal Protection (1)
  
  The Ukrainian Insurgent Army (1)
Crimes
- Forced labor (779)
  
  Biological extermination (728)
  
  Arrest (578)
  
  Deportation/Exile (576)
  
  Brutal interrogation/Tortures (350)
  
  Beating (307)
  
  Cattle wagons (243)
  
  Judicial crime (212)
  
  Punishment cell (200)
  
  Robbery (119)
  
  Disarmament (80)
  
  Death by shooting (67)
  
  Execution (51)
  
  Roads of death (43)
  
  Deportation (39)
  
  Sovietization (34)
  
  Forcing acceptance of Soviet citizenship (17)
  
  Air raids (16)
  
  Forced voting (11)
  
  Destruction and robbery of cultural heritage/Destruction of property (9)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (9)
  
  Desacration of corpses (8)
  
  Forced service in the Red Army (6)
  
  Round-up (5)
  
  Death marches (4)
  
  Armored weapons (3)
  
  Cremation (1)
  
  Cremation of corpses (1)
  
  Denationalization (1)
  
  Displacement (1)
  
  Expulsion (1)
  
  Germanization (1)
  
  Mass graves (1)
  
  Rape (1)
  
  The hate campaigns/propaganda (1)
Place
- Prison (261)
  
  Kolkhoz (224)
  
  (Soviet) forced-labor camp (223)
  
  Spetsposelok (special settlement) (217)
  
  Forced labor camps for POWs (126)
  
  NKVD custody suite (122)
  
  NKVD camp for POWs (82)
  
  Transit camp (81)
  
  Mine (74)
  
  Sovkhoz (58)
  
  Internment camp (43)
  
  Siberia (5)
  
  Concentration camp (3)
  
  Orphanage – dietdom (1)
  
  POW camp (Stalag, Oflag) (1)
  
  Police headquarters/station (1)
Content
- Amnesty (776)
  
  Health service (522)
  
  Anders' Army (431)
  
  First deportation (170)
  
  Communist propaganda (169)
  
  Hindering reaching Anders' Army (156)
  
  Epidemics (139)
  
  Polish culture in exile (102)
  
  Sikorski–Mayski Agreement (85)
  
  Women's Auxiliary Service (WAS) (80)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (55)
  
  Second deportation (52)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (41)
  
  Fourth deportation (35)
  
  Third deportation (32)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (26)
  
  Military hospital (23)
  
  AB Action (Außerordentliche Befriedungsaktion) (15)
  
  Students' Army Corps (12)
  
  Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists/Ukrainian Insurgent Army (OUN/UPA) (6)
  
  Civil resistance (5)
  
  Union for Armed Struggle – Home Army (ZWZ-AK) (5)
  
  Aid to Jews (4)
  
  Judenrat (2)
  
  Clandestine courses (1)
  
  Collectivization of Polish agriculture (1)
  
  Partisan warfare (1)
  
  Polish Underground State (1)
  
  Underground culture and education (1)
  
  Underground media (1)
Object type
- Account (318)
  
  Testimony from court/criminal proceedings (10)
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 (843)
Medium
- Text (843)
  
  Image (26)
Testimony availability ^?
- Full content available online (850)
  
  Full content available only at the Library of the Pilecki Institute (19)