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Witness

Filipowicz

Topic

Street executions in Warsaw

Date

1939.10-1940

Location

Warsaw, Stojanowska Street 12/14

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Witness

Śliwiński J.

Topic

Street executions in Warsaw

Date

1939-1940

Location

Warsaw, Stojanowska Street 12/14 Warsaw, Handlowa Street

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Witness

Szaczykowski

Topic

Street executions in Warsaw

Date

1939.10-1940

Location

Warsaw, Stojanowska Street 12/14

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Witness

Górowski Henryk Jerzy 1890?

Topic

Warsaw death ring – mass executions

Date

1939.12-1940

Location

Wieluń, "Wieluń" sugar refinery, Długosza Street 5 Wieluń, Kopernika Street

Witness

Chojna Krzysztof 09.12.1931, Wiśniówka

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas

Date

1939-1940

Location

Kielce, the Prison on Castle Hill, Zamkowa Street 3 Wiśniówka (Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship)

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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

Makowski Edward 1905?

Topic

Ostrów region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

1939-1940

Location

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Witness

Nowacki Antoni 13.06.1897, Ostrów Mazowiecka

Topic

Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Ostrów region

Date

1939-1940

Location

Ostrów Mazowiecka

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Witness

Zagórska Antonina 1888?, Niestachów

Topic

Stadion Leśny, Słowik, Herby – execution sites in Kielce

Date

1939.10-1940.02.26

Location

Chroberz, forced labor camp Kielce, the "Leśny" Stadium Wola Kopcowa Kielce, Gestapo Station, Focha Street (Paderewskiego Street 13)

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Witness

Bzduch Feliks 30.05.1899, Cegielnia (now: Koprzywnica, świętokrzyskie voivodeship)

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas

Date

1939 - 1945

Location

Koprzywnica (Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship) Gnieszowice

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Witness

Staszewski Jan 1885?, Mniowice

Topic

Kielce - everyday terror

Date

1939-1941.04

Location

Kielce, Workmens' Cultural Center, 3 Maja Street (Ściegiennego Street 2)

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Witness

Saltarski Stefan 1913, Czarkowy

Topic

Kielce - everyday terror

Date

1939-1941.04

Location

Kielce, Workmens' Cultural Center, 3 Maja Street (Ściegiennego Street 2)

Witness

Sobolewski Bolesław 1899

Topic

In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease

Date

1935-1941.09.13

Location

Wilejka (now in Belarus), prison, 1 Maja Street 50 Barysaw (Belarus) Borysów (Belarus) Ryazan (Russia, Ryazan Oblast) Chkalov (Orenburg, Russia, Orenburg Oblast) Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast)

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Witness

Śliwonik Hipolit 11.03.1920 Waniewo (Wysokie Mazowieckie county)

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Mazovian region

Date

1939-1945

Location

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Witness

Kądziela Jadwiga 18.09.1924 Płatkownica

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Ostrów region

Date

1939-1945

Location

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Witness

Szymanik Leokadia 28.04.1922 Płatkownica

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Ostrów region

Date

1939-1945

Location

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Witness

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Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic

Date

1939 - 1942.02.17

Location

Nadwórna (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Shevchenko Maidan Street 43 Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Ivan Franko Street 19 Kharkiv (Ukraine), prison no 1, Sverdlov Street 99 (Poltavsky Shlyakh Street 99) Abez (Russia, Komi Republic) Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic)

Witness

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Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939-1943

Location

Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp

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Witness

Bogańska G.

Topic

Street executions in Warsaw

Date

1939-1943

Location

Warsaw, Stojanowska Street 12/14

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Witness

Brajski Sławomir

Topic

Street executions in Warsaw

Date

1940.01-1940.12

Location

Warsaw, Stojanowska Street 12/14