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

Main Page Search phrase: [Event Date = 1934.01.01 - 1944.08.31]

Witness (date and place of birth)
- Szulc C. (98)
  
  Anonymous (92)
  
  Bazylewska Ludwika (30)
  
  Berthoh Feliks (26)
  
  Deja Stanisław; 23.04.1907, Kowala (23)
  
  Sobierajska Irena (15)
  
  Szczerbiński Jan (11)
  
  Augustyn Eugeniusz (10)
  
  Steinhauf Renata (10)
  
  Stopa F. (10)
  
  Sulima Jan (10)
  
  Bochen Stanisław; 1901? (9)
  
  Gałecki Wiktor; 1901? (9)
  
  Nowiński (9)
  
  Kostka Stanisław (7)
  
  Lewicki W. (7)
  
  Polak Wacław (7)
  
  Sobczański J. (7)
  
  Sowiński Władysław (7)
  
  Węsierska Agnieszka (7)
  
  Baćmaga Walenty, 11.02.1902, Zakrzów (6)
  
  Brzoskowski Jan (6)
  
  Ciepliński Brunon (6)
  
  Fejkiel Władysław; 01.01.1911, Krościenko (6)
  
  Grodzicki Kazimierz (6)
  
  Krakiewicz Feliks; 1873? (6)
  
  Kuryłowicz Adam; 21.12.1890, Kłyżów (podkarpackie voivodeship) (6)
  
  Marcinkiewicz Stefan (6)
  
  Myłyk Feliks; 03.02.1913, Chorzów (6)
  
  Russanowska B. (6)
  
  Szelest Kazimierz; 25.03.1917, Kraków (6)
  
  Kieta Mieczysław; 30.12.1920, Kraków (5)
  
  Konferowicz Wacław; 13.05.1912, Ostrów Mazowiecka (5)
  
  Kwiatkowski Jan; 1911? (5)
  
  Mankiewicz Franciszek; 1898 (5)
  
  Pilecki Jan; 27.01.1913, Warsaw (5)
  
  Piątkowska Antonina; 24.12.1900, Warsaw (5)
  
  Porębski Henryk; 01.07.1911, Solka (Romania) (5)
  
  Rott Wiesław; 14.06.1914, Lublin (5)
  
  Sendecki Sylwester; 1903? (5)
  
  Zielonka Jan (5)
  
  Łukasiewicz Henryk (5)
  
  Czardybon Bernard; 18.06.1901, Chorzów (4)
  
  Dziopek Jan; 27.10.1889, Borek Stary (4)
  
  Gozdur Stanisław; 11.11.1891, Wola Solecka (4)
  
  Grabosz Ludwika; 1879? (4)
  
  Jamróz Halina; 1919? (4)
  
  Klimkiewicz Stanisław; 1895? (4)
  
  Korkosz Stanisław; 1904? (4)
  
  Korszla Jan; 1914? (4)
  
  Kruszyna Stanisław (4)
  
  Kłodziński Stanisław; 04.05.1918, Kraków (4)
  
  Lizis Teofil (4)
  
  Maroński Stanisław (4)
  
  Nass Róża; 09.01.1907, Biała (Bielsko-Biała) (4)
  
  Olszówka Erwin; 24.09.1916, Chorzów (4)
  
  Rajewski Ludwik; 16.12.1900, Łódź (4)
  
  Rogalski Władysław; 1879? (4)
  
  Sendler Irena; 15.02.1910, Warszawa (4)
  
  Skrzyniarz Adam (4)
  
  Smoleń Kazimierz; 15.11.1917, Łysa Góra (Brześć county) (4)
  
  Smoleń Kazimierz; 15.11.1917, Łysa Góra (Brześć district) (4)
  
  Sulewski Paweł (4)
  
  Tomasik Marcin (4)
  
  Wojcikowski Stanisław (4)
  
  Wolny Stefan; 30.10.1903, Kamieńskie (Ukraine) (4)
  
  Woycicki Alfred; 21.06.1906, Lwów (now in Ukraine) (4)
  
  Wronikowski Henryk (4)
  
  Zieliński Antoni (4)
  
  Łącki Mikołaj; 30.10.1888, Loyew (Belarus) (4)
  
  Adler Rubin; 24.11.1909, Końskie (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) (3)
  
  Banach Ludwig; 24.08.1917, Bydgoszcz (3)
  
  Banach Ludwik; 24.08.1918 (3)
  
  Barzał Czesław; 09.10.1915, Ostrów Mazowiecka (3)
  
  Bas Ludwik; 18.12.1912, Kraków (3)
  
  Bech Leon; 24.03.1989, Wola (3)
  
  Blinstrub Aniela; 1892? (3)
  
  Bochenek Marta; 19.09.1892 (3)
  
  Bogdanowicz Jan; 17.12.1894, Warsaw (3)
  
  Brach Jan; 1919? (3)
  
  Branny Paweł; 13.05.1888, Żuków Dolny (Český Těšín, Czech Republic) (3)
  
  Brzezińska Ewa (3)
  
  Chlebowski Jan; 24.06.1907, Przemyśl (podkarpackie voivodeship) (3)
  
  Dankowska Jolanta (3)
  
  Duda Konrad; 02.02.1914, Wartogłowiec (Tychy) (3)
  
  Dąbrówka Zofia; 1892? (3)
  
  Dąbski Stefan; 26.12.1919, Joanin (3)
  
  Fastman Ludwik; 31.07.1899, Drohobycz (now in Ukraine) (3)
  
  Figiel Władysław (3)
  
  Filipowska (Freund) Ilza; 14.01.1902, Wrocław (3)
  
  Gil Piotr; 1897? (3)
  
  Grabczyński Jan; 21.05.1908, Tarnów (dolnośląskie voivodeship) (3)
  
  Gronczak Józef; 1898? (3)
  
  Głowa Stanisław; 15.09.1898, Igołomia (3)
  
  Hołuj Tadeusz; 23.11.1916, Kraków (3)
  
  Hys Stanisław; 19.07.1910, Sobolew (mazowieckie voivodeship) (3)
  
  Igielski Jan; 12.01.1915, Stróże (Nowy Sącz county) (3)
  
  Janiszewska Barbara (3)
  
  Jastrzębska Eugenia; 1906? (3)
  
  Jaworski Józef; 23.09.1882 Wierzbica (Radom county) (3)
  
  Kullanda Henryk (1)
Subject
- The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas (613)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (569)
  
  The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity (492)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death (430)
  
  The Radom region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (394)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic (338)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German death factory (336)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Kielce region (326)
  
  In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease (257)
  
  A shattered childhood – the Lublin region (252)
  
  In exile – Arkhangelsk Oblast (204)
  
  In exile – Central Asia (202)
  
  A shattered childhood – the fate of children in occupied Poland (184)
  
  The city condemned to death (166)
  
  The Pomerania region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (160)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the fate of children in occupied Poland (156)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Radom region (149)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Mokotów (149)
  
  In exile – Siberia (142)
  
  Wola '44 – genocide in Warsaw (140)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Mazovian region (130)
  
  Across the Baltic States – the fates of the internees (125)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Śródmieście (123)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau - extermination camp (119)
  
  Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture (116)
  
  The Lublin region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (116)
  
  The Katyń Massacre – reclaimed memory (111)
  
  Kielce - everyday terror (109)
  
  Street executions in Warsaw (109)
  
  Clandestine teaching in occupied Poland (108)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast (107)
  
  A race against time – the road to Anders' Army (103)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of Mokotów (102)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of the Old Town (92)
  
  Ostrów region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (91)
  
  The tragedy of the Radom Arms Factory (91)
  
  Pawiak, Szucha, Gęsiówka – Warsaw death blocks (80)
  
  In exile – Ural (77)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Warsaw (77)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – Pomerania (72)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Mazovia (70)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Ravensbrück (69)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Lesser Poland (66)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ural (66)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of Śródmieście (65)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Ostrów region (62)
  
  In exile – Komi Republic (56)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Far East (55)
  
  To freedom – escapes from Auschwitz-Birkenau (54)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Plaszow (53)
  
  Ostrów Mazowiecka – daily terror (53)
  
  Deadly medicine – Auschwitz-Birkenau (50)
  
  Majdanek – terror and extermination (48)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Siberia (48)
  
  Stadion Leśny, Słowik, Herby – execution sites in Kielce (46)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Kielce region (44)
  
  The first at Auschwitz – transport from Tarnów (44)
  
  Warsaw death ring – mass executions (43)
  
  Intelligentsia at gunpoint – terror against the Polish elite (42)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Lublin region (42)
  
  Warsaw Ghetto – hell in the center of the city (41)
  
  Clandestine teaching – the Lublin region (39)
  
  Gdańsk – daily terror (39)
  
  Ochota '44 – genocide in Warsaw (39)
  
  Firlej near Radom – the training ground of death (37)
  
  In exile – Vologda Oblast (37)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Central Asia (37)
  
  Their lives forfeit – the underground movement in the Świętokrzyskie region (37)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of the Old Town (37)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich (36)
  
  Terror in the "incorporated lands" – the Łódź region (36)
  
  Treblinka – extermination camp (34)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Lwów region (33)
  
  Radom – daily terror (33)
  
  Resistance movement in Auschwitz (33)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Żoliborz (33)
  
  Warsaw '44 – uprising in Praga (33)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (31)
  
  The persecuted church (29)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Powiśle and Czerniaków (29)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Povolzhye (Volga Region) (28)
  
  Mazovia – the pacification of townships and rural areas (27)
  
  Michniów – the annihilation of Polish villages (27)
  
  Michniów – the extermination of the Polish countryside (27)
  
  Their lives forfeit – the underground movement in the Lublin region (27)
  
  Selection – ramp at Auschwitz-Birkenau (26)
  
  Soviets in German captivity (26)
  
  The Free City of Danzig – erasing Polishness (24)
  
  Sonderkommando at Auschwitz-Birkenau – witnesses to Annihilation (23)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Warsaw (22)
  
  Pruszków – the town of the displaced (22)
  
  The Częstochowa region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (22)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of Powiśle and Czerniaków (22)
  
  Executions in Mazovia (21)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Ostrów region (20)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Murmansk Oblast (20)
  
  The Polish Underground State and its bid to help Jews (20)
  
  The efforts of the Catholic Church to aid Jews (20)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Karelia (19)
  
  Their lives forfeit – the underground movement in the Radom region (19)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- KL Auschwitz I (553)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau (489)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) (458)
  
  German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau (441)
  
  Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (403)
  
  Warsaw (396)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp (362)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp (352)
  
  Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (351)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall (300)
  
  Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) (225)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V (219)
  
  Lugovoy (Kazakhstan) (211)
  
  Guzar (Uzbekistan) (210)
  
  Pruszków, Dulag 121 (209)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (179)
  
  Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp (171)
  
  Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (170)
  
  Radom, train station, Podjazdowa Street (Beliny-Prażmowskiego Street 2) (165)
  
  KL Ravensbrück (Germany) (158)
  
  KL Gross-Rosen (153)
  
  KL Sachsenhausen (Germany, Oranienburg) (148)
  
  Tashkent (Uzbekistan) (140)
  
  Warsaw, Ghetto, Nowolipki Street 29 (136)
  
  KL Majdanek (134)
  
  Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (134)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I (120)
  
  Warsaw, Ghetto (118)
  
  Kielce (114)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine), prison no 1, Sverdlov Street 99 (Poltavsky Shlyakh Street 99) (112)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 10 (105)
  
  Lublin (103)
  
  Siedlce (103)
  
  Ukhta (Russia, Komi Republic) (100)
  
  Margilan (Uzbekistan) (97)
  
  Radom (97)
  
  German extermination camp of Treblinka (96)
  
  Talitsa (Russia, Ivanovskaya Oblast), NKVD camp for POWs (96)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, roll call square (92)
  
  Odrowąż (Końskie district) (92)
  
  KL Plaszow (91)
  
  Kryvyi Rih (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (91)
  
  KL Dachau (Germany) (89)
  
  Radom, prison (Benedictine convent), Malczewskiego Street 1 (89)
  
  KL Buchenwald (Germany) (88)
  
  Kraków (86)
  
  Kielce, the Prison on Castle Hill, Zamkowa Street 3 (83)
  
  Ostrów Mazowiecka (82)
  
  Farab (Kazakhstan) (81)
  
  Ponoy (Russia, Murmansk Oblast), POW forced labor camp (81)
  
  Vorkutlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (81)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine) (79)
  
  Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) (78)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” (75)
  
  Treblinka, German extermination camp (75)
  
  Równe (Ukraine) (74)
  
  Brody (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (73)
  
  Kraków, Montelupich Prison, Montelupich Street 7 (72)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (71)
  
  Warsaw, Pawiak prison, Dzielna Street 24/26 (71)
  
  Novohrad-Volynskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (70)
  
  Białystok, prison, Szosa Południowa (Kopernika Street 21) (69)
  
  KL Auschwitz III (Monowitz) (69)
  
  Suzdal (Russia, Vladimir Oblast), NKVD special camp (Spaso- Evfimiev Monastery), Lenin Street 135k8 (68)
  
  Busko-Zdrój (64)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus) (63)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Zigeunerfamilienlager (63)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine) (63)
  
  Dubno (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (61)
  
  Warsaw, St. Adalbert's church, Wolska Street 76 (61)
  
  KL Stutthof (60)
  
  Kościerzyna (60)
  
  Równe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (60)
  
  Skarżysko-Kamienna (60)
  
  Potulice (kujawsko-pomorskie voivodeship), forced labor camp (59)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Canada" (58)
  
  Firlej (Radom), municipal cemetery, Ofiar Firleja Street 45 (57)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Ramp III (57)
  
  Wyłkowyszki (Lithuania), internment camp (57)
  
  Pavlishchev Bor (Russia, Smolensk Oblast), Yukhnovo R-43 camp (56)
  
  Volochysk (Ukraine), transit camp (55)
  
  Sosnowiec (śląskie voivodeship), industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (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)
  
  Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship), penal institution, Konarskiego Street 2 (53)
  
  Zwoleń (mazowieckie voivodeship) (53)
  
  Minsk (Belarus) (52)
  
  Bydgoszcz (51)
  
  Jalal-Abad (Kyrgyzstan) (51)
  
  Łuck (now in Ukraine) (51)
  
  Białystok (49)
  
  Warsaw, Gestapo detention center, aleja Szucha 25 (49)
  
  Bochnia, train station (48)
  
  Kowel (now in Ukraine) (48)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine) (48)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Ivan Franko Street 19 (48)
  
  Starachowice (48)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Wałowa Street 6 (48)
  
  Gryazovets (Russia, Vologda Oblast), NKVD POW camp no 150 (47)
Victims
- The Poles (8648)
  
  Civilians (8321)
  
  The Civilian Population (7555)
  
  Women (3493)
  
  Children (3029)
  
  The Jews (2512)
  
  The Inteligentsia (1598)
  
  The sick (1238)
  
  Prisoners of War (1200)
  
  The Sick (1183)
  
  Deportees (911)
  
  Russians/Soviets (881)
  
  The Russians (757)
  
  The elderly (744)
  
  Ukrainians (743)
  
  The Elderly (715)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (531)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (513)
  
  Policemen (397)
  
  Belarusians (389)
  
  The Church (355)
  
  Military settlers/Civilian settlers (325)
  
  Foresters/Forestry workers (217)
  
  Germans (183)
  
  Internees (165)
  
  Hungarians (133)
  
  The Roma and Sinti (133)
  
  Czechs (124)
  
  The French (110)
  
  Border Guard (108)
  
  Lithuanians (106)
  
  Members of Polish pre-war organizations (103)
  
  Landowners (82)
  
  Slovaks (81)
  
  Belgians (73)
  
  The Disabled (71)
  
  Border Protection Corps (69)
  
  The Dutch (68)
  
  The Communists (66)
  
  Veterans of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920 (61)
  
  Greeks (55)
  
  Latvians (38)
  
  Estonians (31)
  
  Italians (30)
  
  Romanians (24)
  
  Americans (22)
  
  The British (20)
  
  The elderly (15)
  
  Norwegians (13)
  
  Prison Guard (12)
  
  the Chinese (7)
  
  Finns (6)
  
  Scouts (3)
  
  Serbs (3)
  
  Georgians (2)
  
  Bulgarians (1)
Perpetrators
- SS (1726)
  
  The Secret Police of Nazi Germany (Geheime Staatspolizei, the Gestapo) (952)
  
  Military Police (941)
  
  People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (673)
  
  Collaboration (506)
  
  Red Army (466)
  
  The "Kalmyks"/ The "Cossacs"/ The "Russians"/ The "Ukrainians" (438)
  
  The Wehrmacht, the Unified Armed Forces of Nazi Germany (292)
  
  NKVD Chief Directorate of Railways (NKVD train guards) (270)
  
  The Volksdeutsche/The Volksliste (245)
  
  Denunciation (231)
  
  Soviet Militia (217)
  
  Security Service (Sicherheitsdienst, SD) (142)
  
  German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (116)
  
  Soviet Border Guard (94)
  
  Lithuanians (90)
  
  The Russian Liberation Army (the Vlasov Army) (66)
  
  The State Protection Police (Schutzpolizei, Schupo) (64)
  
  Criminal Police (Kriminalpolizei, Kripo) (61)
  
  The Ukrainian Auxiliary Police (Ukrainische Hilfspolizei) (37)
  
  Blackmailers, the so called szmalcowniks (30)
  
  Order Police (Ordnungspolizei, Orpo) (25)
  
  The National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, NSDAP) (24)
  
  The Ukrainian Insurgent Army (24)
  
  The Russian National Liberation Army (RONA) (23)
  
  Latvians (22)
  
  Special Services (Sonderdienst) (22)
  
  Military Tribunal of the NKVD (18)
  
  The Factory Protection Police (Werkschutzpolizei) (16)
  
  Waffen-SS (15)
  
  Railroad Police (Bahnschutzpolizei) (13)
  
  Collaborators (12)
  
  SS-Totenkopfverbände (12)
  
  Lebensborn (Fount of Life) (11)
  
  Border Police (Grenzpolizei) (9)
  
  Einsatzgruppen (9)
  
  Security Office (8)
  
  The Belarusian Auxiliary Police (Weiβruthenische Hilfspolizei, Schutzmannschaften) (8)
  
  Administrative Police (4)
  
  Technical Support (Technische Nothilfe) (4)
  
  Postal Protection (3)
  
  Assault Units (Sturmabteilung, SA) (2)
  
  Gendarmerie (1)
  
  The Navy of Nazi Germany (Kriegsmarine) (1)
  
  Werwolf (1)
Crimes
- Forced labor (4277)
  
  Execution (4080)
  
  Arrest (3696)
  
  Death by shooting (3492)
  
  Biological extermination (3025)
  
  Beating (2688)
  
  Brutal interrogation/Tortures (2127)
  
  Deportation (1684)
  
  Deportation/Exile (1529)
  
  Robbery (1379)
  
  Destruction and robbery of cultural heritage/Destruction of property (890)
  
  Mass graves (848)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (847)
  
  Cremation of corpses (791)
  
  Cremation (763)
  
  Displacement (745)
  
  Cattle wagons (741)
  
  Judicial crime (665)
  
  Punishment cell (612)
  
  Expulsion (577)
  
  Gas chambers (539)
  
  Round-up (525)
  
  Hanging (522)
  
  Economic exploitation (421)
  
  Denationalization (382)
  
  Burning people alive (371)
  
  Disarmament (354)
  
  Air raids (324)
  
  Racial policy (235)
  
  The liquidation of ghetto (220)
  
  Administrative persecution (208)
  
  Medical experiments (195)
  
  Roads of death (190)
  
  Rape (139)
  
  "Dosing" (133)
  
  Death marches (115)
  
  Artillery shelling (111)
  
  Artillery fire (110)
  
  Desacration of corpses (108)
  
  Armored weapons (106)
  
  Sovietization (89)
  
  The hate campaigns/propaganda (84)
  
  Forced service in the Red Army (79)
  
  Human shields (62)
  
  Forcing acceptance of Soviet citizenship (60)
  
  Germanization (57)
  
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Gosiak Józef

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Starogard Gdański

Grochowska Krystyna

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Grulkowski Wincenty

1942.09-1944

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Gussek Jadwiga

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Grulkowski Wincenty

1943-1944

Potulice (kujawsko-pomorskie voivodeship), forced labor camp Starogard Gdański

Hoppe Sylwester

1944.08-1945

Potulice (kujawsko-pomorskie voivodeship), forced labor camp Nakło nad Notecią

Dittmer Helena

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Felskowski Jan

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Hutek Szczepan 20.11.1909, Siekierczyna (pow. limanowski)

Topic

In exile – Ural

Date

1920-1942.03.15

Location

Podhajce (now in Ukraine) Czerwień (Belarus) Chokpak (Kazakhstan) Pervomaysky (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast)

1939-1945

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Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp Podliski Małe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Olszanica (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp

Witness

Wawszczak Jan 1899

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

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Location

Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp Novohrad-Volynskyi (Ukraine), transit camp Hoszcza (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp Kiev (Ukraine)

Witness

Waserberger Leon

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

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Location

Brody (Ukraine) Zborów (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Monasterzyska (now in Ukraine), transit camp (Tobacco Factory), Szewczenka Street 15 Buczacz (now in Ukraine) Kamianets-Podilskyi (Ukraine), transit camp Żytyń Wielki (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Niesłuchów (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Olszanica (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Volochysk (Ukraine), transit camp Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp

Witness

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

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Location

Olesko (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs

Witness

Nelszer Otton

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

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Location

Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp Novohrad-Volynskyi (Ukraine), transit camp Jelenovka (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp

Witness

Niemiro Adam

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

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The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

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Czortków (Ukraine) Kamianets-Podilskyi (Ukraine), transit camp Równe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Żytyń Wielki (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Sosenki (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Sapożyn (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Wójtowice (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Teofipol (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast)

Witness

Chmielarski Józef 1898

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939.09.20 - 1945

Location

Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp Żydatycze (Hamaliyivka, Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Podliski Małe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Olszanica (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp

Witness

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

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Location

Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) Łuck (now in Ukraine) Zdołbunów (now in Ukraine) Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp Ostróg (now in Ukraine), transit camp (Barracks of the 19th Volhynian Uhlan Regiment) Dubno (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Równe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Zhytomyr (Ukraine) Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp

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Starogard Gdański

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1942.09-1944

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1943-1944

Potulice (kujawsko-pomorskie voivodeship), forced labor camp Starogard Gdański

1944.08-1945

Potulice (kujawsko-pomorskie voivodeship), forced labor camp Nakło nad Notecią

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In exile – Ural

1920-1942.03.15

Podhajce (now in Ukraine) Czerwień (Belarus) Chokpak (Kazakhstan) Pervomaysky (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast)

1939-1945

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Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp Podliski Małe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Olszanica (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

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Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp Novohrad-Volynskyi (Ukraine), transit camp Hoszcza (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp Kiev (Ukraine)

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

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The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

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Olesko (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

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Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp Novohrad-Volynskyi (Ukraine), transit camp Jelenovka (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

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The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

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The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

1939.09.20 - 1945

Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp Żydatycze (Hamaliyivka, Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Podliski Małe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Olszanica (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

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