“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)
- Amsta Norbert (1)
  
  Balińska Janina; 19.03.1905, Częstochowa (1)
  
  Baran Jan, 1906.02.04 (1)
  
  Beker Władysław; 1911 (1)
  
  Biliński Ludwik; 1919? (1)
  
  Biłyk Stefan (1)
  
  Biś Teodor; 1901? (1)
  
  Boroch Michał; ? (1)
  
  Bryning Sylwester; 1898 (1)
  
  Chromiński Stanisław (1)
  
  Csabak Leon, 1919 (1)
  
  Czabak Julian; 1897? (1)
  
  Czaporowski Lucjan; 13.12.1904 (1)
  
  Deka Antoni (1)
  
  Dobrowolski Bronisław; 1902 (1)
  
  Dobrzański Jan; 1914 (1)
  
  Doliński Jan; 1897 (1)
  
  Dudek Józef; 1909 (1)
  
  Dyba Władysław; 1904 (1)
  
  Dziad Franciszek; 1898 (1)
  
  Ebert Ernest, 1904.07.09 (1)
  
  Fabian Jan, 1911 (1)
  
  Filipowski Tomasz, 1899 (1)
  
  Frąckiewicz Józef, 1896.09.18 (1)
  
  Giżycki Kazimierz, 1888 (1)
  
  Graybner Tadeusz; 13.03.1914 (1)
  
  Gregoryczyk Grzegorz; 1907? (1)
  
  Gudienz Franciszek, 1906 (1)
  
  Górnicki Jan; 1903 (1)
  
  Iwaśków Michał; 14.03.1914 (1)
  
  Kamiński Roman; 1913? (1)
  
  Kielnik Jan; 15.07.1910 (1)
  
  Kołodziej Jan; 1919 (1)
  
  Król Jan; 1896? (1)
  
  Marciniak Józef; 1891 (1)
  
  Mańkowski Kazimierz; 02.03.1895 (1)
  
  Mustyk Piotr; 1899.06.13 (1)
  
  Nowicki Bernard; 1891 (1)
  
  Nowosielski Piotr (1)
  
  Osuch Kazimierz; 30.03.1899 (1)
  
  Pancer Maurycy; 1899 (1)
  
  Pańczyszak Eustachy (1)
  
  Petri Ernest; 1900.02.25 (1)
  
  Pieniaka Franciszek; 1919.03.18 (1)
  
  Podhorodecki Franciszek (1)
  
  Podlewska Janina; 25.07.1922 (1)
  
  Pędzich Jan (1)
  
  Richert Waldemar; 1910? (1)
  
  Samann Mojżesz, 03.03.1912 (1)
  
  Siciński Tadeusz; 1901? (1)
  
  Siwy Szymon; 1907? (1)
  
  Skarzyński Aleksander (1)
  
  Skrzypień Teodor (1)
  
  Stadnik Stanisław; 1911? (1)
  
  Stasiuk Stanisław; 1922 (1)
  
  Stecyszyn Karol; 1927 (1)
  
  Sylwanowicz Czesław (1)
  
  Szelwach Władysław; 1911? (1)
  
  Szeptycki Jan; 1905 (1)
  
  Tarkowski Ludomir (1)
  
  Trineknresch Baruch (1)
  
  Trojan Jan; 1919? (1)
  
  Tropaczyński Józef; 1912? (1)
  
  Turzański Jan (1)
  
  Twerd Sofroniusz Onufry; 1887 (1)
  
  Urba Julian; 1895 (1)
  
  Urbański Ignacy (1)
  
  Wallner Józef; 1912.02.10 (1)
  
  Waluda Wawrzyniec (1)
  
  Watras Jan (1)
  
  Weber Ludwik; 1900 (1)
  
  Weinlös Józef (1)
  
  Werdum Piotr; 1911 (1)
  
  Wierzbicki Kazimierz; 1898.02.27 (1)
  
  Wilczyński Andrzej; 03.09.1923 (1)
  
  Wincentyk Janina; 1915? (1)
  
  Wiszniowski Alojzy; 1914? (1)
  
  Wiśniewski Ludwik; 1900.08.17 (1)
  
  Wnuk Józef (1)
  
  Wojnarski Tadeusz (1)
  
  Wołoszczak Władysław; 1895.12.02 (1)
  
  Zachariasz Franciszek; 1922? (1)
  
  Zając Paulina; 1902.01.15 (1)
  
  Zalewski Eugeniusz (1)
  
  Zalewski Izydor (1)
  
  Zaremba Mikołaj; 1914 (1)
  
  Zarzewiecki Stanisław 1913.08.28 (1)
  
  Zbyszyński Julian; 1894.03.28 (1)
  
  Zdunek Szczepan, 1892 (1)
  
  Zelcer Cecylia; 1922 (1)
  
  Zembala Mieczysław; 1920.09.30 (1)
  
  Zieliński Adam (1)
  
  Ziembicki Henryk, 1886 (1)
  
  Łabuda Wojciech; 1900 (1)
  
  Żytomirski Eugeniusz; 1914.01.16 (1)
  
  Żytyński Karol (1)
Subject
- The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic (33)
  
  In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease (18)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast (14)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Far East (10)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ural (8)
  
  A race against time – the road to Anders' Army (6)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Central Asia (4)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Siberia (3)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Murmansk Oblast (2)
  
  In exile – Far East (1)
  
  In exile – Komi Republic (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Karelia (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Povolzhye (Volga Region) (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Sverdlovsk Oblast (1)
  
  The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity (1)
  
  the Gulag Archipelago – the Krasnoyarsk Krai (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- Kharkiv (Ukraine), prison no 1, Sverdlov Street 99 (Poltavsky Shlyakh Street 99) (114)
  
  Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (28)
  
  Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (23)
  
  Kiev (Ukraine), Lukyanivska Prison, Dehtiarivska Street 13 (22)
  
  Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (22)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Ivan Franko Street 19 (16)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Wałowa Street 6 (16)
  
  Guzar (Uzbekistan) (11)
  
  Ukhta (Russia, Komi Republic) (11)
  
  Ivdellag (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (10)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (10)
  
  Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (9)
  
  Nakhodka (Russia, Primorsky Krai) (8)
  
  Tashkent (Uzbekistan) (8)
  
  Czortków (now in Ukraine), prison, Mickiewicza Street (Lesya Ukrainka Street 3) (6)
  
  Farab (Kazakhstan) (6)
  
  Kherson (Ukraine), prison, Perekopska Street 10 (6)
  
  Kowel (now in Ukraine), prison, Kolejowa Street (Nezalezhnosti Street) (6)
  
  Kozhva (Russia, Komi Republic) (6)
  
  Lugovoy (Kazakhstan) (6)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine), Prison no 2, Zamarstynowska Street 7/9 (6)
  
  Rawa Ruska (Ukraine), NKVD prison (6)
  
  Sevvostlag (Russia, Magadan Oblast) (6)
  
  Łuck (now in Ukraine), prison (Bridgettine Convent), Brygidek Street (Kafedralna Street 16) (6)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine) (5)
  
  Równe (Ukraine), prison, 3 Maja Street (Soborna Street 16) (5)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp (5)
  
  Chkalov (Orenburg, Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (4)
  
  Kyiv (Ukraine) (4)
  
  North-Pechora Gulag camp (Russia, Komi Republic) (4)
  
  Przemyśl, prison, Rokitniańska Street 1 (4)
  
  Sevzheldorlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (4)
  
  Soroklag (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (4)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine) (4)
  
  Ukhto-Izhemsky Gulag camp (Russia, Komi Republic) (4)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (3)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast), transit camp (3)
  
  Chardzhou (Türkmenabat, Turkmenistan) (3)
  
  Chelyabinsk (Russia, Chelyabinsk Oblast) (3)
  
  Dubno (Ukraine), prison, Matczyńskie Street (Zamkowa Street) (3)
  
  Irkutsk (Russia, Irkutsk Oblast) (3)
  
  Karlag (Kazakhstan) (3)
  
  Kołomyja (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, aleja Wolności (Lesi Ukrainki Street 32) (3)
  
  Molotovsk (Severodvinsk, Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (3)
  
  Omsk (Russia, Omsk Oblast) (3)
  
  Poltava (Ukraine) (3)
  
  Przemyśl (3)
  
  Równe (now in Ukraine), prison, Dworecka Street 116 (3)
  
  Samarkand (Uzbekistan) (3)
  
  Sangorodok (Russia, Komi Republic) (3)
  
  Stryj (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Trybunalska Street (Ołesnyćkoho Street 4) (3)
  
  Vorkuta (Russia, Komi Republic) (3)
  
  Vorkutlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (3)
  
  Abez (Russia, Komi Republic) (2)
  
  Chodorów (Ukraine) (2)
  
  Chokpak (Kazakhstan) (2)
  
  Czortków (Ukraine) (2)
  
  Dnipropetrovsk (Dnipro, Ukraine), NKVD Headquarters, Chkalov Street (Sviatoslav Chorobroho Street 23) (2)
  
  Drohobycz (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Stryjska Street (2)
  
  Horodnia (Ukraine) (2)
  
  Ivdel (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (2)
  
  Kanin Nos (Russia, Nenets Autonomous Okrug) (2)
  
  Kargopolag (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (2)
  
  Kałusz (Ukraine) (2)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine), NKVD regional administration, Zen Mironosic Street 5 (2)
  
  Kniazhpogost (Russia, Komi Republic) (2)
  
  Kołomyja (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Krasnovodsk (Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan) (2)
  
  Krutaya (Russia, Komi Republic) (2)
  
  Maloshuyka (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (2)
  
  Margilan (Uzbekistan) (2)
  
  Murmansk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast) (2)
  
  Mykolaiv (Ukraine, Mykolaiv Oblast) (2)
  
  Nadwórna (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Shevchenko Maidan Street 43 (2)
  
  Novosibirsk (Russia, Novosibirsk Oblast) (2)
  
  Odessa (Ukraine), NKVD prison, Lustdorfskaya Doroga 9 (2)
  
  Onega (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (2)
  
  Republic of Karakalpakstan (Uzbekistan) (2)
  
  Równe (Ukraine) (2)
  
  Sarny (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Skałat (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Skole (Ukraine), Groedel Palace (NKVD headquarters), Knyaz Svyatoslav Street 40 (2)
  
  Turkistan (Kazakhstan) (2)
  
  Uman (Ukraine) (2)
  
  Urgench (Uzbekistan) (2)
  
  Vietlosian (Ukhta, Russia, Komi Republic) (2)
  
  Vladivostok (Russia, Primorsky Krai) (2)
  
  Vologda (Russia, Vologda Oblast) (2)
  
  Worochta (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine), NKVD prison (Castle) (2)
  
  Yangiyul (Yangiyo‘l, Uzbekistan) (2)
  
  Yertsevo (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (2)
  
  Ławoczne (Ukraine) (2)
  
  Śniatyń (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Akmolinsk (Astana, Kazakhstan) (1)
  
  Aktobe (Kazakhstan) (1)
  
  Aktyubinsk (Aktobe, Kazakhstan) (1)
  
  Alekseevska (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (1)
  
  Alma-Ata (Almaty, Kazakhstan) (1)
  
  Artyomovsk (now Bakhmut, Ukraine) (1)
Victims
- The Poles (104)
  
  Civilians (99)
  
  The Civilian Population (95)
  
  The Inteligentsia (56)
  
  Ukrainians (49)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (45)
  
  The Jews (41)
  
  Russians/Soviets (39)
  
  The Russians (36)
  
  The Sick (28)
  
  The sick (28)
  
  Policemen (25)
  
  Women (22)
  
  Members of Polish pre-war organizations (12)
  
  Prisoners of War (12)
  
  Children (10)
  
  Deportees (9)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (9)
  
  Landowners (8)
  
  Military settlers/Civilian settlers (8)
  
  The Church (8)
  
  Foresters/Forestry workers (6)
  
  Lithuanians (6)
  
  The elderly (4)
  
  Belarusians (4)
  
  Latvians (4)
  
  Romanians (4)
  
  The Elderly (4)
  
  Border Protection Corps (3)
  
  Germans (3)
  
  Border Guard (2)
  
  Estonians (2)
  
  Veterans of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920 (2)
  
  Czechs (1)
  
  Hungarians (1)
Perpetrators
- Denunciation (22)
  
  Soviet Border Guard (16)
  
  People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (15)
  
  Collaboration (14)
  
  Soviet Militia (14)
  
  Red Army (10)
  
  NKVD Chief Directorate of Railways (NKVD train guards) (8)
  
  Lebensborn (Fount of Life) (1)
  
  Military Tribunal of the NKVD (1)
Crimes
- Arrest (104)
  
  Biological extermination (95)
  
  Forced labor (95)
  
  Brutal interrogation/Tortures (78)
  
  Beating (75)
  
  Judicial crime (61)
  
  Punishment cell (42)
  
  Deportation/Exile (32)
  
  Robbery (25)
  
  Cattle wagons (17)
  
  Death by shooting (10)
  
  Execution (8)
  
  Roads of death (5)
  
  Disarmament (3)
  
  Air raids (1)
  
  Deportation (1)
  
  Desacration of corpses (1)
  
  Destruction and robbery of cultural heritage/Destruction of property (1)
  
  Forced service in the Red Army (1)
  
  Forced voting (1)
  
  Forcing acceptance of Soviet citizenship (1)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (1)
  
  The hate campaigns/propaganda (1)
Place
- NKVD custody suite (52)
  
  Prison (47)
  
  (Soviet) forced-labor camp (34)
  
  Kolkhoz (18)
  
  Transit camp (4)
  
  Mine (3)
  
  NKVD camp for POWs (3)
  
  Sovkhoz (3)
  
  Forced labor camps for POWs (2)
  
  Spetsposelok (special settlement) (2)
  
  Siberia (1)
Content
- Health service (79)
  
  Amnesty (33)
  
  Anders' Army (24)
  
  Epidemics (16)
  
  Sikorski–Mayski Agreement (15)
  
  Hindering reaching Anders' Army (14)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (10)
  
  Communist propaganda (9)
  
  Polish culture in exile (8)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (6)
  
  Women's Auxiliary Service (WAS) (3)
  
  First deportation (2)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (2)
  
  Union for Armed Struggle – Home Army (ZWZ-AK) (2)
  
  Military hospital (1)
  
  Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists/Ukrainian Insurgent Army (OUN/UPA) (1)
  
  Partisan warfare (1)
  
  Polish Underground State (1)
  
  Underground media (1)
Object type
- Account (35)
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 (105)
Medium
- Text (105)
  
  Image (2)
Testimony availability ^?
- Full content available online (112)
  
  Full content available only at the Library of the Pilecki Institute (5)