„Chronicles of Terror”. Base of testimonies of the Witold Pilecki Institute of Solidarity and Valor

Main Page Search phrase: [Event Date = 1939.09.01 - 1942.12.31]

Witness (date and place of birth)
- Anonymous (57)
  
  Bazylewska Ludwika (22)
  
  Deja Stanisław; 23.04.1907, Kowala (15)
  
  Fejkiel Władysław; 01.01.1911, Krościenko (6)
  
  Kuryłowicz Adam; 21.12.1890, Kłyżów (podkarpackie voivodeship) (6)
  
  Marcinkiewicz Stefan (6)
  
  Myłyk Feliks; 03.02.1913, Chorzów (6)
  
  Szelest Kazimierz; 25.03.1917, Kraków (6)
  
  Kieta Mieczysław; 30.12.1920, Kraków (5)
  
  Krakiewicz Feliks; 1873? (5)
  
  Pilecki Jan; 27.01.1913, Warsaw (5)
  
  Piątkowska Antonina; 24.12.1900, Warsaw (5)
  
  Porębski Henryk; 01.07.1911, Solka (Romania) (5)
  
  Sulima Jan (5)
  
  Czardybon Bernard; 18.06.1901, Chorzów (4)
  
  Dziopek Jan; 27.10.1889, Borek Stary (4)
  
  Grabosz Ludwika; 1879? (4)
  
  Jamróz Halina; 1919? (4)
  
  Kłodziński Stanisław; 04.05.1918, Kraków (4)
  
  Olszówka Erwin; 24.09.1916, Chorzów (4)
  
  Rajewski Ludwik; 16.12.1900, Łódź (4)
  
  Rogalski Władysław; 1879? (4)
  
  Russanowska B. (4)
  
  Sendler Irena; 15.02.1910, Warszawa (4)
  
  Wolny Stefan; 30.10.1903, Kamieńskie (Ukraine) (4)
  
  Woycicki Alfred; 21.06.1906, Lwów (now in Ukraine) (4)
  
  Łącki Mikołaj; 30.10.1888, Loyew (Belarus) (4)
  
  Banach Ludwig; 24.08.1917, Bydgoszcz (3)
  
  Banach Ludwik; 24.08.1918 (3)
  
  Barzał Czesław; 09.10.1915, Ostrów Mazowiecka (3)
  
  Blinstrub Aniela; 1892? (3)
  
  Brach Jan; 1919? (3)
  
  Chlebowski Jan; 24.06.1907, Przemyśl (podkarpackie voivodeship) (3)
  
  Duda Konrad; 02.02.1914, Wartogłowiec (Tychy) (3)
  
  Dąbrówka Zofia; 1892? (3)
  
  Fastman Ludwik; 31.07.1899, Drohobycz (now in Ukraine) (3)
  
  Gozdur Stanisław; 11.11.1891, Wola Solecka (3)
  
  Grabczyński Jan; 21.05.1908, Tarnów (dolnośląskie voivodeship) (3)
  
  Głowa Stanisław; 15.09.1898, Igołomia (3)
  
  Hołuj Tadeusz; 23.11.1916, Kraków (3)
  
  Hys Stanisław; 19.07.1910, Sobolew (mazowieckie voivodeship) (3)
  
  Jastrzębska Eugenia; 1906? (3)
  
  Kiełbowski Paweł; 1892? (3)
  
  Kocińska Alicja (3)
  
  Koczorowski Józef; 01.02.1919, Poznań (3)
  
  Konferowicz Wacław; 13.05.1912, Ostrów Mazowiecka (3)
  
  Kopta Marian; 08.12.1911, Kraków (3)
  
  Korkosz Stanisław; 1904? (3)
  
  Korszla Jan; 1914? (3)
  
  Kotlarski Mieczysław; 09.10.1913, Osieczna (wielkopolskie voivodeship) (3)
  
  Krokowski Jan; 08.05.1921, Nowy Sącz (3)
  
  Kukla Zbigniew; 11.08.1910, Kalwaria Zebrzydowska (3)
  
  Kula Michał; 07.09.1912, Trzebinia (3)
  
  Lorentz Stanisław; 28.04.1899, Radom (3)
  
  Ludwig Józef Paweł; 03.07.1910, Sosnowiec (3)
  
  Maliszewski Stefan; 23.05.1912, Warsaw (3)
  
  Mankiewicz Franciszek; 1898 (3)
  
  Maławska-Primas Hanna (3)
  
  Mączka Zofia; 30.11.1905, Kraków (3)
  
  Nagraba Ludwik; 19.08.1910, Kraków (3)
  
  Olbrycht Jan; 06.05.1886, Zahutyń (3)
  
  Paczyński Józef; 29.01.1920, Wadowice (3)
  
  Pająk Wilibald; 15.12.1922, Katowice (3)
  
  Piegat Stanisław; 26.09.1891 (3)
  
  Plaskura Józef; 23.01.1911, Brzeszcze (3)
  
  Plaskura Władysław; 10.05.1905, Łazy (Orłowa, Czech Republic) (3)
  
  Prokop Kamila; 1909? (3)
  
  Rajzman Samuel; 1902, Węgrów (3)
  
  Rżewski Władysław, 07.01.1894 (3)
  
  Sapińska Helena; 1901? (3)
  
  Sendecki Sylwester; 1903? (3)
  
  Siedlecki Karol (3)
  
  Staszkiewicz Bronisław; 18.07.1921, Żywiec (3)
  
  Strynkowski Józef; 23.02.1891, Ostrów Mazowiecka (3)
  
  Szałwicki Bernard; 1909? (3)
  
  Szyszko-Bohusz Adolf; 19.08.1883, Narva (Estonia) (3)
  
  Taul Roman; 28.02.1917, Bytom (3)
  
  Tondos Władysław; 06.10.1900, Kalina Mała (3)
  
  Wiatr Mieczysław; 02.04.1917, Stary Sącz (3)
  
  Winczewska Anna; 1906? (3)
  
  Wrona Edward; 13.10.1913, Tuchów (3)
  
  Wąsowicz Tadeusz; 29.07.1906, Limanowa (3)
  
  Apolińska Zofia; 1893?, Zambrów (2)
  
  Ast Jadwiga; 24.01.1923, Żarnowiec (śląskie voivodeship) (2)
  
  Barabasz Alfred; 16.06.1913, Karwina (Czech Republic) (2)
  
  Bartel Erwin; 02.03.1923, Oświęcim (2)
  
  Bartosiewicz Henryk; 1909? (2)
  
  Bartoszko Kazimierz; 09.10.1898 (2)
  
  Bas Ludwik; 18.12.1912, Kraków (2)
  
  Bicz Bolesław; 01.04.1889, Sporysz (Bielsk county) (2)
  
  Bida Władysław; 1886? (2)
  
  Biejat Edmund; 1891? (2)
  
  Bloch Claude; 29.05.1910, Bourg-la-Reine (France) (2)
  
  Bochenek Marta; 19.09.1892 (2)
  
  Bojm Mojżesz; 1903? (2)
  
  Boratyński Stefan (Kluska); 13.06.1917, Kraków (2)
  
  Borkowska Cecylia; 20.04.1930, Stoczek (Stoczek commune) (2)
  
  Borkowska Maria; 1887? (2)
  
  Borkowski Stefan (2)
  
  Branny Paweł; 13.05.1888, Żuków Dolny (Český Těšín, Czech Republic) (2)
  
  Kullanda Henryk (1)
Subject
- The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity (488)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death (336)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic (335)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Kielce region (270)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German death factory (261)
  
  In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease (256)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas (251)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (238)
  
  In exile – Arkhangelsk Oblast (204)
  
  In exile – Central Asia (202)
  
  The Radom region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (156)
  
  In exile – Siberia (142)
  
  A shattered childhood – the Lublin region (138)
  
  A shattered childhood – the fate of children in occupied Poland (128)
  
  Across the Baltic States – the fates of the internees (125)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Radom region (124)
  
  The Katyń Massacre – reclaimed memory (111)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast (107)
  
  Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture (106)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the fate of children in occupied Poland (104)
  
  A race against time – the road to Anders' Army (102)
  
  Clandestine teaching in occupied Poland (101)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau - extermination camp (89)
  
  The tragedy of the Radom Arms Factory (89)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Mazovian region (84)
  
  In exile – Ural (77)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Warsaw (68)
  
  Ostrów region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (67)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Mazovia (66)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ural (65)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Ravensbrück (61)
  
  The Lublin region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (58)
  
  In exile – Komi Republic (56)
  
  Kielce - everyday terror (55)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Lesser Poland (55)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Far East (54)
  
  To freedom – escapes from Auschwitz-Birkenau (51)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Siberia (47)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Ostrów region (45)
  
  Pawiak, Szucha, Gęsiówka – Warsaw death blocks (45)
  
  The city condemned to death (43)
  
  The first at Auschwitz – transport from Tarnów (43)
  
  Ostrów Mazowiecka – daily terror (39)
  
  Gdańsk – daily terror (37)
  
  In exile – Vologda Oblast (37)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Central Asia (37)
  
  Warsaw Ghetto – hell in the center of the city (37)
  
  Clandestine teaching – the Lublin region (34)
  
  Deadly medicine – Auschwitz-Birkenau (34)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Lublin region (34)
  
  Warsaw death ring – mass executions (33)
  
  Firlej near Radom – the training ground of death (32)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (31)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Lwów region (29)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Kielce region (28)
  
  Resistance movement in Auschwitz (28)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Povolzhye (Volga Region) (28)
  
  Treblinka – extermination camp (27)
  
  Soviets in German captivity (25)
  
  Radom – daily terror (24)
  
  Intelligentsia at gunpoint – terror against the Polish elite (23)
  
  The Free City of Danzig – erasing Polishness (23)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich (21)
  
  Street executions in Warsaw (21)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Warsaw (20)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Murmansk Oblast (20)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Karelia (19)
  
  Sonderkommando at Auschwitz-Birkenau – witnesses to Annihilation (18)
  
  Majdanek – terror and extermination (17)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Ostrów region (17)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Kirov Oblast (17)
  
  The efforts of the Catholic Church to aid Jews (17)
  
  Wawer Massacre '39 (17)
  
  Mazovia – the pacification of townships and rural areas (16)
  
  Selection – ramp at Auschwitz-Birkenau (16)
  
  The Polish Underground State and its bid to help Jews (16)
  
  The persecuted church (16)
  
  In exile – Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (15)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Kraków (15)
  
  Prisoners of war – transit camps in Kielce (15)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Plaszow (14)
  
  Poles who saved Jews in the Kielce region (14)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Lesser Poland (13)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Upper Silesia (13)
  
  Soviet prisoners at Auschwitz-Birkenau (13)
  
  Executions in Mazovia (12)
  
  Humiliation, hunger and death – the Radom Ghetto (12)
  
  The Polish Righteous Among the Nations (12)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Yaroslavl Oblast (11)
  
  Lebensborn – the Germanization of Polish children (10)
  
  Terror in the "incorporated lands" – the Łódź region (10)
  
  The Holocaust – the liquidation of the Radom Ghetto (10)
  
  The extermination of Jews under German occupation – the Stanisławów area (10)
  
  Upper Silesia – the pacification of townships and rural areas (10)
  
  Disrupted childhood – Volhynia (9)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Częstochowa region (9)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Podlasie region (9)
  
  Radom bathed in blood – the prison in the former convent buildings (9)
  
  Browar, Czerwoniak – the Ostrów death blocks (8)
  
  Disrupted childhood – Warsaw (8)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- KL Auschwitz I (472)
  
  Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (397)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau (366)
  
  Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (350)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) (348)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp (348)
  
  German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau (345)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp (284)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall (277)
  
  Warsaw (264)
  
  Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) (221)
  
  Guzar (Uzbekistan) (210)
  
  Lugovoy (Kazakhstan) (210)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (176)
  
  Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp (170)
  
  Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (169)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V (154)
  
  Tashkent (Uzbekistan) (140)
  
  Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (134)
  
  KL Ravensbrück (Germany) (121)
  
  KL Sachsenhausen (Germany, Oranienburg) (121)
  
  Radom, train station, Podjazdowa Street (Beliny-Prażmowskiego Street 2) (119)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine), prison no 1, Sverdlov Street 99 (Poltavsky Shlyakh Street 99) (112)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I (111)
  
  KL Gross-Rosen (101)
  
  Ukhta (Russia, Komi Republic) (98)
  
  Margilan (Uzbekistan) (97)
  
  Talitsa (Russia, Ivanovskaya Oblast), NKVD camp for POWs (96)
  
  Warsaw, Ghetto (95)
  
  Siedlce (91)
  
  Kryvyi Rih (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (89)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, roll call square (87)
  
  Kielce (83)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 10 (82)
  
  Farab (Kazakhstan) (81)
  
  Lublin (81)
  
  Vorkutlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (81)
  
  Ponoy (Russia, Murmansk Oblast), POW forced labor camp (78)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine) (78)
  
  German extermination camp of Treblinka (77)
  
  KL Dachau (Germany) (76)
  
  Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) (76)
  
  KL Majdanek (75)
  
  Brody (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (73)
  
  KL Buchenwald (Germany) (73)
  
  Kraków (73)
  
  Równe (Ukraine) (73)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (71)
  
  Novohrad-Volynskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (70)
  
  Radom (69)
  
  Ostrów Mazowiecka (68)
  
  Białystok, prison, Szosa Południowa (Kopernika Street 21) (67)
  
  Kraków, Montelupich Prison, Montelupich Street 7 (67)
  
  Suzdal (Russia, Vladimir Oblast), NKVD special camp (Spaso- Evfimiev Monastery), Lenin Street 135k8 (65)
  
  Radom, prison (Benedictine convent), Malczewskiego Street 1 (64)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine) (63)
  
  Odrowąż (Końskie district) (63)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” (62)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus) (61)
  
  Dubno (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (61)
  
  Równe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (59)
  
  KL Auschwitz III (Monowitz) (58)
  
  Pavlishchev Bor (Russia, Smolensk Oblast), Yukhnovo R-43 camp (56)
  
  Wyłkowyszki (Lithuania), internment camp (56)
  
  Volochysk (Ukraine), transit camp (54)
  
  Wilejka (now in Belarus), prison, 1 Maja Street 50 (54)
  
  Chokpak (Kazakhstan) (53)
  
  Radom, Arms Factory "Łucznik", Poniatowskiego Street (1905 Street 1/9) (53)
  
  Firlej (Radom), municipal cemetery, Ofiar Firleja Street 45 (52)
  
  Treblinka, German extermination camp (52)
  
  Jalal-Abad (Kyrgyzstan) (51)
  
  Minsk (Belarus) (51)
  
  Łuck (now in Ukraine) (51)
  
  Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship), penal institution, Konarskiego Street 2 (50)
  
  Białystok (48)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine) (48)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Ivan Franko Street 19 (48)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Wałowa Street 6 (48)
  
  Warsaw, Ghetto, Nowolipki Street 29 (48)
  
  Gryazovets (Russia, Vologda Oblast), NKVD POW camp no 150 (47)
  
  Kowel (now in Ukraine) (47)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast), transit camp (46)
  
  Ivdellag (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (46)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Canada" (46)
  
  Kyiv (Ukraine) (46)
  
  Skarżysko-Kamienna (46)
  
  Bydgoszcz (45)
  
  Komi Republic (Russia) (45)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Zigeunerfamilienlager (43)
  
  North-Pechora Gulag camp (Russia, Komi Republic) (43)
  
  Ostashkov (Russia, Tver Oblast), NKVD camp for POWs (43)
  
  Bochnia, train station (42)
  
  Kozhva (Russia, Komi Republic) (42)
  
  Przemyśl (42)
  
  Samarkand (Uzbekistan) (42)
  
  Zdołbunów (now in Ukraine) (42)
  
  Arkhangelsk Oblast (Russia) (41)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus), "Brygidki" NKVD prison, Brześć Fortress (41)
  
  Sevzheldorlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (41)
  
  KL Plaszow (40)
Victims
- The Poles (5928)
  
  Civilians (5390)
  
  The Civilian Population (5201)
  
  Women (2197)
  
  Children (2184)
  
  The Jews (1993)
  
  The Inteligentsia (1421)
  
  Prisoners of War (1069)
  
  The sick (923)
  
  Deportees (907)
  
  The Sick (886)
  
  Russians/Soviets (783)
  
  Ukrainians (731)
  
  The Russians (698)
  
  The elderly (530)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (528)
  
  The Elderly (507)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (505)
  
  Policemen (392)
  
  Belarusians (388)
  
  Military settlers/Civilian settlers (325)
  
  Foresters/Forestry workers (214)
  
  The Church (207)
  
  Germans (163)
  
  Internees (162)
  
  Border Guard (105)
  
  Lithuanians (103)
  
  Members of Polish pre-war organizations (103)
  
  Czechs (100)
  
  Hungarians (100)
  
  The Roma and Sinti (99)
  
  The French (85)
  
  Landowners (81)
  
  Border Protection Corps (69)
  
  Slovaks (63)
  
  Veterans of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920 (58)
  
  The Dutch (55)
  
  The Communists (53)
  
  The Disabled (51)
  
  Belgians (43)
  
  Latvians (38)
  
  Greeks (35)
  
  Estonians (31)
  
  Romanians (23)
  
  Americans (16)
  
  Italians (16)
  
  The British (15)
  
  Norwegians (12)
  
  Prison Guard (11)
  
  the Chinese (7)
  
  Finns (6)
  
  Scouts (3)
  
  Georgians (2)
  
  Serbs (2)
Perpetrators
- SS (996)
  
  People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (672)
  
  The Secret Police of Nazi Germany (Geheime Staatspolizei, the Gestapo) (521)
  
  Red Army (458)
  
  Collaboration (395)
  
  Military Police (356)
  
  NKVD Chief Directorate of Railways (NKVD train guards) (264)
  
  Denunciation (230)
  
  Soviet Militia (217)
  
  The Volksdeutsche/The Volksliste (165)
  
  The Wehrmacht, the Unified Armed Forces of Nazi Germany (124)
  
  The "Kalmyks"/ The "Cossacs"/ The "Russians"/ The "Ukrainians" (100)
  
  Soviet Border Guard (93)
  
  Lithuanians (85)
  
  Security Service (Sicherheitsdienst, SD) (85)
  
  German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (70)
  
  Criminal Police (Kriminalpolizei, Kripo) (50)
  
  The State Protection Police (Schutzpolizei, Schupo) (41)
  
  The Ukrainian Auxiliary Police (Ukrainische Hilfspolizei) (28)
  
  Blackmailers, the so called szmalcowniks (23)
  
  Latvians (22)
  
  Order Police (Ordnungspolizei, Orpo) (22)
  
  The National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, NSDAP) (21)
  
  Military Tribunal of the NKVD (18)
  
  Special Services (Sonderdienst) (18)
  
  The Ukrainian Insurgent Army (18)
  
  The Factory Protection Police (Werkschutzpolizei) (13)
  
  The Russian Liberation Army (the Vlasov Army) (12)
  
  Collaborators (11)
  
  Lebensborn (Fount of Life) (11)
  
  Waffen-SS (9)
  
  SS-Totenkopfverbände (8)
  
  Railroad Police (Bahnschutzpolizei) (7)
  
  The Belarusian Auxiliary Police (Weiβruthenische Hilfspolizei, Schutzmannschaften) (7)
  
  Border Police (Grenzpolizei) (6)
  
  Security Office (6)
  
  Administrative Police (4)
  
  Einsatzgruppen (4)
  
  Postal Protection (3)
  
  Assault Units (Sturmabteilung, SA) (1)
  
  The Navy of Nazi Germany (Kriegsmarine) (1)
  
  Werwolf (1)
Crimes
- Forced labor (3543)
  
  Arrest (2883)
  
  Biological extermination (2819)
  
  Execution (2213)
  
  Beating (2101)
  
  Death by shooting (1803)
  
  Brutal interrogation/Tortures (1799)
  
  Deportation/Exile (1522)
  
  Deportation (1088)
  
  Robbery (898)
  
  Cattle wagons (714)
  
  Judicial crime (640)
  
  Punishment cell (610)
  
  Mass graves (551)
  
  Cremation of corpses (478)
  
  Cremation (466)
  
  Destruction and robbery of cultural heritage/Destruction of property (438)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (434)
  
  Gas chambers (428)
  
  Hanging (417)
  
  Round-up (400)
  
  Economic exploitation (356)
  
  Denationalization (351)
  
  Disarmament (337)
  
  Displacement (292)
  
  Expulsion (278)
  
  Air raids (237)
  
  Roads of death (190)
  
  Racial policy (187)
  
  Administrative persecution (183)
  
  Burning people alive (176)
  
  The liquidation of ghetto (165)
  
  Medical experiments (142)
  
  "Dosing" (118)
  
  Desacration of corpses (94)
  
  Sovietization (88)
  
  Forced service in the Red Army (78)
  
  Death marches (74)
  
  The hate campaigns/propaganda (71)
  
  Forcing acceptance of Soviet citizenship (60)
  
  Germanization (50)
  
  Artillery fire (45)
  
  Artillery shelling (45)
  
  Armored weapons (40)
  
  Forced voting (32)
  
  Rape (29)
  
  Intelligence operations of the Third Reich (18)
  
  Collectivization (16)
  
  Ukrainianization (4)
  
  Human shields (2)
Place
- Prison (1075)
  
  Concentration camp (909)
  
  Spetsposelok (special settlement) (612)
  
  (Soviet) forced-labor camp (597)
  
  Kolkhoz (543)
  
  Forced labor camps for POWs (522)
  
  Extermination camp (484)
  
  Transit camp (471)
  
  NKVD custody suite (346)
  
  NKVD camp for POWs (328)
  
  Ghetto (326)
  
  Forced labor (288)
  
  Labor camp (274)
  
  Mine (240)
  
  Police headquarters/station (204)
  
  Internment camp (145)
  
  Sovkhoz (119)
  
  POW camp (Stalag, Oflag) (67)
  
  Siberia (9)
  
  Orphanage – dietdom (7)
  
  Sewers (7)
  
  Center for the Germanization of children (1)
  
  Robbery (1)
Content
- Health service (1593)
  
  Anders' Army (964)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (899)
  
  Amnesty (765)
  
  Extermination of Jews (637)
  
  Rescue of Jews (482)
  
  First deportation (467)
  
  Epidemics (339)
  
  Communist propaganda (328)
  
  Hindering reaching Anders' Army (322)
  
  Sikorski–Mayski Agreement (321)
  
  Pacification of rural areas (316)
  
  Polish culture in exile (286)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (214)
  
  Warsaw Uprising (179)
  
  Obliterating the traces (170)
  
  obliterating the traces (156)
  
  Union for Armed Struggle – Home Army (ZWZ-AK) (137)
  
  Women's Auxiliary Service (WAS) (127)
  
  Second deportation (121)
  
  Blue police (Polnische Polizei im Generalgouvernement) (116)
  
  Civil resistance (116)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (80)
  
  Third deportation (77)
  
  Fourth deportation (68)
  
  Polish Underground State (68)
  
  Sonderaktion "Ungarn" (68)
  
  Sonderaktion „Ungarn“ (67)
  
  Underground culture and education (50)
  
  Jewish Police Service (Jüdischer Ordnungsdienst) (48)
  
  AB Action (Außerordentliche Befriedungsaktion) (44)
  
  Aktion Zamość (44)
  
  Underground media (43)
  
  Central Welfare Council (40)
  
  Military hospital (38)
  
  Called by name (32)
  
  Free City of Danzig (32)
  
  Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (30)
  
  Judenrat (29)
  
  Collectivization of Polish agriculture (28)
  
  Underground courts (26)
  
  Intelligentsia Action (Intelligenzaktion) (20)
  
  Students' Army Corps (20)
  
  The Government Delegation for Poland's Council to Aid Jews "Żegota" (20)
  
  The massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (18)
  
  Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists/Ukrainian Insurgent Army (OUN/UPA) (15)
  
  The People's Army (Armia Ludowa, AL) (15)
  
  Clandestine courses (13)
  
  Farmers' Battalions (Bataliony Chłopskie) (13)
  
  the Government Delegation for Poland's Council to Aid Jews "Żegota" (12)
  
  Destruction of Warsaw (10)
  
  the People's Army (Armia Ludowa, AL) (10)
  
  Sonderaktion Krakau (8)
  
  Aid to Jews (7)
  
  Pabst Plan (Pabst-Plan) (7)
  
  Aktion T4 (6)
  
  the massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (6)
  
  General Plan East (Generalplan Ost) (5)
  
  National Armed Forces (5)
  
  Wola Massacre (5)
  
  Partisan warfare (4)
  
  Field health service (3)
  
  Operation "Tempest" (3)
  
  The Silent Unseen (2)
  
  Blue Police (Polnische Polizei im Generalgouvernement) (1)
  
  Border provocations in 1939 (1)
  
  Clandestine teaching classes (1)
  
  Kidnapping (and Germanization) of Polish children (1)
Object type
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  Account (1067)
  
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  Scene investigation report (8)
  
  Photograph (7)
  
  Press clipping (6)
  
  Questionnaire (6)
  
  Book excerpt (5)
  
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  Interview (2)
  
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  Home Army report (1)
  
  Official memo (1)
Object Creation Date
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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 (2563)
  
  Ministry of Education in Warsaw (962)
  
  Supreme National Tribunal (917)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Radom (615)
  
  Committee for the Commemoration of Poles who Saved Jews (407)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Warsaw (241)
  
  District Court in Radom (151)
  
  Katyn Museum (111)
  
  District Court in Łomża (87)
  
  Main Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Poland (51)
  
  Main Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Poland (40)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Lublin (37)
  
  Collection of the Main Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Poland. Research and investigative files (30)
  
  Supreme National Tribunal in Kraków (26)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of Crimes against the Polish Nation – Institute of National Remembrance in Białystok (14)
  
  Supreme Military Tribunal (14)
  
  Provincial Office of Internal Affairs in Katowice (13)
  
  Main Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Poland 1949–1984 (12)
  
  Inspectorate of Schools in Radom (10)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Gdańsk (9)
  
  District Court in Łomża 1945–1950 (9)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Warsaw (7)
  
  Public Prosecutor’s Office at the Special Criminal Court in Warsaw. Agency in Białystok (7)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Kraków (6)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Gdańsk 1945–1949 (5)
  
  Voivodeship Court in Łódź (5)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Białystok (4)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes – Institute of National Remembrance in Białystok (4)
  
  Magistrates’ Court in Bydgoszcz (3)
  
  Office of the District Authorities in Ostrów Mazowiecka (2)
  
  Provincial Office of Internal Affairs in Wrocław [1945] 1983–1990 (2)
  
  A collection of copies of witness interview reports and accounts of former prisoners of Ravensbrück and other camps, written down at the Polish Research Institute in Lund. (1)
  
  Collection of the Main Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Poland. Research and investigative files; Polish Military Mission (1)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes – Institute of National Remembrance in Kraków (1)
  
  Magistrates’ Court in Włocławek (1)
  
  Magistrates’ Court in Łomża (1)
Medium
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  Image (646)
Testimony availability ^?
- Full content available online (5696)
  
  Full content available only at the Library of the Pilecki Institute (846)