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Witness (date and place of birth)
- Anonymous (3)
  
  Siedlecki Karol (3)
  
  Lenczewski Tadeusz; 1913?, Rzędziany (2)
  
  Marcinkiewicz Stefan (2)
  
  Mongiałło Wacław; 1910 (2)
  
  Tarkowski Bronisław; 1917.12.13 (2)
  
  Zdanowicz Michał; 1899.12.11 (2)
  
  Adamowicz Wiktor; 08.03.1903 (1)
  
  Adamski Alojzy, 1908.06.30 (1)
  
  Adamski Antoni, 1894? (1)
  
  Adamski Antoni; 1894? (1)
  
  Affek Piotr; 1905? (1)
  
  Aftergut Bronisław; 1893? (1)
  
  Aksnowicz Alfons; 21.01.1920 (1)
  
  Aktanarowicz Mieczysław; 1923? (1)
  
  Alchimowicz Kazimierz; 1906 (1)
  
  Aleksiejewicz Józef (1)
  
  Ambros Florian; 1913? (1)
  
  Ambroziewicz Michał; 1904? (1)
  
  Aranowicz Jerma; 1907? (1)
  
  Atras Franciszek, 1900.10.08 (1)
  
  Augustowicz Bolesław; 1912 (1)
  
  Augustyn Bolesław; 1902 (1)
  
  Aunszlok Kazimierz (1)
  
  Awdziej Alfons; 15.02.1900 (1)
  
  Awienko Henryk; 1910? (1)
  
  Babiarz Paweł, 1900.07.06 (1)
  
  Bajorek Zygmunt; 1915? (1)
  
  Baka Jan; 1896 (1)
  
  Bakun Wladyslaw, 1906 (1)
  
  Bakun Władysław; 1906 (1)
  
  Bakuła Antoni; 1899 (1)
  
  Bakuła Antoni; 1900 (1)
  
  Balawajder Franciszek (1)
  
  Balińska Janina; 19.03.1905, Częstochowa (1)
  
  Banaś Stanisław; 1899 (1)
  
  Banaś Stanisław; 1899?, Brynica (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Baran Stanisław (1)
  
  Baranowski Julian (1)
  
  Baranowski Julian; 1902 (1)
  
  Baranowski Józef (1)
  
  Baranowski Maksymilian (1)
  
  Barczykowski Jan 1914 (1)
  
  Barczykowski Jan; 05.01.1914, Spieczyny (1)
  
  Bardach Jakub; 1909 (1)
  
  Bardas Piotr; 1916, Görlitz (Germany) (1)
  
  Barna Teodor; 1900 (1)
  
  Baroni Jan; 1985 (1)
  
  Bartosiak Kazimierz; 1898 (1)
  
  Bartosiewicz Marcin, 1908 (1)
  
  Bartoszyński Józef; 1913 (1)
  
  Barycki Stanisław; 1898 (1)
  
  Bator Franciszek (1)
  
  Batura Józef; 1916 (1)
  
  Bazylewicz Aleksy, 1892 (1)
  
  Bednarczyk Czesław (1)
  
  Bednarz Marian (1)
  
  Beker Władysław; 1911 (1)
  
  Bendowski Stefan; 1906 (1)
  
  Bereza Wladyslaw, 1899 (1)
  
  Bereziuk Marian, 1922 (1)
  
  Berner Aleksander; 04.03.1915, Landwarów (now in Lithuania) (1)
  
  Berner Aleksander; 04.03.1915, Landwarów (now in Lithuania) (1)
  
  Bełch Franciszek (1)
  
  Bełzki Jan; 1896, Potok Górny (1)
  
  Białobocki Andrzej; 1900? (1)
  
  Biel Ferdynand; 1898? (1)
  
  Bielecki Andrzej; 1893, Podhorce (1)
  
  Bielecki Lucjan, 1906 (1)
  
  Bielska Emilia; 1911? (1)
  
  Bieniasiewicz Józef; 1897 (1)
  
  Biełous Włodzimierz; 1904 (1)
  
  Bigoraj Józef; 1899 (1)
  
  Biliński Ludwik; 1919? (1)
  
  Binkiewicz Władysław; 1899? (1)
  
  Biskup Piotr, 1900 (1)
  
  Biłyk Stefan (1)
  
  Bińczak Bolesław; 11.10.1899, Dąbrówka (1)
  
  Biś Teodor; 1901? (1)
  
  Blachuta Czesław; 1923? (1)
  
  Blewąska Wincenty; 1900 (1)
  
  Bober Kazimierz; 24.06.1899, Chłopy (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Bobowski Leszek; 1910? (1)
  
  Bobrowicz Nikodem; 1899? (1)
  
  Bobrzek Wladyslaw; 08.09.1899 (1)
  
  Bochenek Jan; 1898 (1)
  
  Bochenski Jan; 28.12.1901 (1)
  
  Bochnik Kasper, 1897 (1)
  
  Bochno Michał, 1903? (1)
  
  Bodnar Michał, 1899? (1)
  
  Bodnar Mikołaj (1)
  
  Bogucki Jan; 1913? (1)
  
  Boguski Aleksander, 1900 (1)
  
  Bogusz Zygmunt, 1897? (1)
  
  Bogusławski Jan, 13.06.1913 (1)
  
  Bohdanowicz Klemens, (1)
  
  Bohosiewicz Irena (1)
  
  Bojarska Stefania; 1922 (1)
  
  Bojarski Jan, 1899 (1)
  
  Bolbat Władysław (1)
  
  Kullanda Henryk (1)
Subject
- The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity (329)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic (173)
  
  In exile – Arkhangelsk Oblast (125)
  
  In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease (109)
  
  Across the Baltic States – the fates of the internees (105)
  
  In exile – Central Asia (85)
  
  In exile – Siberia (82)
  
  In exile – Ural (57)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast (56)
  
  A race against time – the road to Anders' Army (46)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ural (34)
  
  In exile – Komi Republic (31)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Far East (30)
  
  In exile – Vologda Oblast (25)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Central Asia (21)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Povolzhye (Volga Region) (19)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Siberia (17)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (13)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Kirov Oblast (10)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Karelia (9)
  
  In exile – Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (8)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Murmansk Oblast (8)
  
  In exile – Kostroma Oblast (5)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Yaroslavl Oblast (5)
  
  In exile – Far East (4)
  
  In exile – Kirov Oblast (4)
  
  In exile – Povolzhye (4)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Republic of Mordovia (4)
  
  In exile – Mari El Republic (3)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ryazan Oblast (3)
  
  Deported – the Altai Krai (2)
  
  Deported – the Perm Krai (1)
  
  Deported – the Volgograd Oblast (1)
  
  In exile – Volgograd Oblast (1)
  
  In exile – Yaroslavl Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ivanovo Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Sverdlovsk Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Tambov Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Tver Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Vologda Oblast (1)
  
  the Gulag Archipelago – the Republic of Karelia (1)
  
  the Gulag Archipelago – the Ukraine (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (263)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp (211)
  
  Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (182)
  
  Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) (157)
  
  Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp (120)
  
  Lugovoy (Kazakhstan) (108)
  
  Guzar (Uzbekistan) (99)
  
  Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (92)
  
  Ponoy (Russia, Murmansk Oblast), POW forced labor camp (79)
  
  Talitsa (Russia, Ivanovskaya Oblast), NKVD camp for POWs (78)
  
  Tashkent (Uzbekistan) (68)
  
  Suzdal (Russia, Vladimir Oblast), NKVD special camp (Spaso- Evfimiev Monastery), Lenin Street 135k8 (66)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (65)
  
  Gryazovets (Russia, Vologda Oblast), NKVD POW camp no 150 (64)
  
  Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (63)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine), prison no 1, Sverdlov Street 99 (Poltavsky Shlyakh Street 99) (62)
  
  Wyłkowyszki (Lithuania), internment camp (54)
  
  Dubno (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (51)
  
  Kryvyi Rih (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (51)
  
  Pavlishchev Bor (Russia, Smolensk Oblast), Yukhnovo R-43 camp (50)
  
  Margilan (Uzbekistan) (49)
  
  Ukhta (Russia, Komi Republic) (49)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (47)
  
  Brody (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (47)
  
  Novohrad-Volynskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (46)
  
  Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) (43)
  
  Równe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (39)
  
  Vorkutlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (39)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine) (37)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast), transit camp (35)
  
  Aleksandrov near Murmansk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast), forced labor camp for POWs (33)
  
  Białystok, prison, Szosa Południowa (Kopernika Street 21) (32)
  
  Jalal-Abad (Kyrgyzstan) (32)
  
  Równe (Ukraine) (32)
  
  Farab (Kazakhstan) (31)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Wałowa Street 6 (30)
  
  Volochysk (Ukraine), transit camp (30)
  
  Hoszcza (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (29)
  
  Murmansk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast) (29)
  
  Yangiyul (Yangiyo‘l, Uzbekistan) (29)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine) (28)
  
  Kamianets-Podilskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (26)
  
  Kyiv (Ukraine) (25)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Ivan Franko Street 19 (25)
  
  Łuck (now in Ukraine) (25)
  
  Olszanica (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (24)
  
  Radziwiłłów (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (24)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine) (24)
  
  Ukmergė (Lithuania), internee camp (24)
  
  Ivdellag (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (23)
  
  Połąga (now in Lithuania), internee camp (23)
  
  Sevzheldorlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (23)
  
  Zdołbunów (now in Ukraine) (23)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus), "Brygidki" NKVD prison, Brześć Fortress (22)
  
  Olesko (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (22)
  
  Wyłkowyszki (now in Lithuania), internee camp (22)
  
  Baranowicze (now in Belarus), NKVD prison, Brestskaya Street 258 (21)
  
  Chkalov (Orenburg, Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (21)
  
  Żytyń Wielki (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (21)
  
  Chelyabinsk (Russia, Chelyabinsk Oblast) (20)
  
  Kargopolag (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (20)
  
  Minsk (Belarus) (20)
  
  Moscow (Russia) (20)
  
  Wilejka (now in Belarus), prison, 1 Maja Street 50 (20)
  
  Kozelschyna (Ukraine, Poltava Oblast), transit camp (19)
  
  North-Pechora Gulag camp (Russia, Komi Republic) (19)
  
  Ostróg (now in Ukraine), transit camp (Barracks of the 19th Volhynian Uhlan Regiment) (19)
  
  Samarkand (Uzbekistan) (19)
  
  Zborów (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (19)
  
  Łomża, prison, Legionów Avenue 36 (19)
  
  Bukhara (Uzbekistan) (18)
  
  Chokpak (Kazakhstan) (18)
  
  Kagan (Uzbekistan) (18)
  
  Kiev (Ukraine), Lukyanivska Prison, Dehtiarivska Street 13 (18)
  
  Kowel (now in Ukraine) (18)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus) (17)
  
  Busk (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (17)
  
  Komi Republic (Russia) (17)
  
  Kozhva (Russia, Komi Republic) (17)
  
  Nakhodka (Russia, Primorsky Krai) (17)
  
  Podliski Małe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (17)
  
  Tashlak (Toshloq, Uzbekistan) (17)
  
  Kermine (Navoiy, Uzbekistan) (16)
  
  Novosibirsk (Russia, Novosibirsk Oblast) (16)
  
  Orsha (Belarus), prison (Jesuit College), Lenin Street 6a (16)
  
  Przemyśl (16)
  
  Sevvostlag (Russia, Magadan Oblast) (16)
  
  Vorkuta (Russia, Komi Republic) (16)
  
  Baranowicze (now in Belarus) (15)
  
  Białystok (15)
  
  Kalvarija (Lithuania), internment camp (15)
  
  Ulbroka (Latvia), internee camp (15)
  
  Grodno (now in Belarus) (14)
  
  Kniazhpogost (Russia, Komi Republic) (14)
  
  Turtkul (Uzbekistan) (14)
  
  Zaporizhia (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (14)
  
  Czerlany (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (13)
  
  Kulautuva (Lithuania), internment camp (13)
  
  Minsk (Belarus), "Wołodarka" prison, Waladarskaha Street 2 (13)
  
  Nukus (Uzbekistan) (13)
Victims
- The Poles (1479)
  
  Civilians (1035)
  
  The Civilian Population (879)
  
  Ukrainians (565)
  
  The Inteligentsia (545)
  
  Deportees (519)
  
  Women (502)
  
  Prisoners of War (454)
  
  The Jews (448)
  
  Children (401)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (343)
  
  Belarusians (332)
  
  The sick (331)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (317)
  
  Russians/Soviets (307)
  
  The Sick (299)
  
  Policemen (265)
  
  The Russians (232)
  
  Military settlers/Civilian settlers (221)
  
  The elderly (165)
  
  Foresters/Forestry workers (161)
  
  Internees (155)
  
  The Elderly (146)
  
  Border Guard (99)
  
  Germans (67)
  
  Border Protection Corps (63)
  
  The Church (55)
  
  Lithuanians (54)
  
  Landowners (50)
  
  Members of Polish pre-war organizations (46)
  
  Veterans of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920 (32)
  
  Latvians (18)
  
  Estonians (17)
  
  Prison Guard (8)
  
  Romanians (8)
  
  Czechs (6)
  
  Hungarians (4)
  
  Georgians (2)
  
  the Chinese (2)
  
  Americans (1)
  
  Finns (1)
  
  Scouts (1)
  
  Slovaks (1)
  
  The British (1)
Perpetrators
- People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (374)
  
  Red Army (300)
  
  Denunciation (180)
  
  NKVD Chief Directorate of Railways (NKVD train guards) (169)
  
  Soviet Militia (111)
  
  Collaboration (110)
  
  Lithuanians (66)
  
  Soviet Border Guard (47)
  
  Collaborators (25)
  
  Latvians (9)
  
  Military Tribunal of the NKVD (5)
  
  Lebensborn (Fount of Life) (4)
  
  German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (2)
  
  Postal Protection (2)
  
  The Ukrainian Insurgent Army (1)
Crimes
- Forced labor (1374)
  
  Biological extermination (1299)
  
  Arrest (946)
  
  Deportation/Exile (820)
  
  Brutal interrogation/Tortures (617)
  
  Beating (498)
  
  Punishment cell (415)
  
  Cattle wagons (322)
  
  Judicial crime (292)
  
  Disarmament (197)
  
  Robbery (187)
  
  Death by shooting (128)
  
  Execution (111)
  
  Roads of death (95)
  
  Sovietization (53)
  
  Forcing acceptance of Soviet citizenship (41)
  
  Air raids (37)
  
  Deportation (37)
  
  Forced service in the Red Army (30)
  
  Forced voting (21)
  
  Destruction and robbery of cultural heritage/Destruction of property (15)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (14)
  
  Desacration of corpses (10)
  
  Round-up (9)
  
  Armored weapons (7)
  
  Collectivization (5)
  
  Death marches (4)
  
  The hate campaigns/propaganda (3)
  
  Mass graves (2)
  
  Cremation (1)
  
  Cremation of corpses (1)
  
  Denationalization (1)
  
  Displacement (1)
  
  Expulsion (1)
  
  Germanization (1)
  
  Rape (1)
Place
- Spetsposelok (special settlement) (389)
  
  Forced labor camps for POWs (385)
  
  Prison (273)
  
  (Soviet) forced-labor camp (271)
  
  Kolkhoz (269)
  
  Transit camp (241)
  
  NKVD custody suite (180)
  
  Mine (147)
  
  Internment camp (143)
  
  NKVD camp for POWs (139)
  
  Sovkhoz (60)
  
  Siberia (5)
  
  Orphanage – dietdom (3)
  
  Concentration camp (2)
  
  Police headquarters/station (2)
  
  Forced labor (1)
  
  Labor camp (1)
  
  POW camp (Stalag, Oflag) (1)
Content
- Health service (1046)
  
  Anders' Army (475)
  
  Amnesty (399)
  
  Communist propaganda (328)
  
  First deportation (250)
  
  Polish culture in exile (217)
  
  Sikorski–Mayski Agreement (213)
  
  Hindering reaching Anders' Army (203)
  
  Epidemics (195)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (94)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (59)
  
  Women's Auxiliary Service (WAS) (56)
  
  Second deportation (52)
  
  Third deportation (50)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (48)
  
  Fourth deportation (31)
  
  Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists/Ukrainian Insurgent Army (OUN/UPA) (9)
  
  Students' Army Corps (9)
  
  Civil resistance (8)
  
  Military hospital (8)
  
  AB Action (Außerordentliche Befriedungsaktion) (6)
  
  Underground culture and education (5)
  
  Union for Armed Struggle – Home Army (ZWZ-AK) (5)
  
  Collectivization of Polish agriculture (4)
  
  Partisan warfare (3)
  
  Underground media (3)
  
  Polish Underground State (2)
  
  Aid to Jews (1)
  
  Central Welfare Council (1)
  
  Clandestine courses (1)
  
  the massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (1)
Object type
- Account (436)
  
  Testimony from court/criminal proceedings (12)
  
  Press clipping (1)
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 (1480)
Medium
- Text (1480)
  
  Image (34)
Testimony availability ^?
- Full content available online (1492)
  
  Full content available only at the Library of the Pilecki Institute (32)