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Witness

Koźmiński Jerzy 31.08.1924

Topic

The Polish Righteous Among the Nations

Date

1941.12-1947

Location

Żyrardów Warsaw, Tucholska Street 30 Warsaw, Ghetto Warsaw, Ghetto, Umschlagplatz, Stawki Street 2/6 Warsaw, ghetto, Umschlagplatz, Stawki Street 2/6 Warsaw, Leszno Street Warsaw, Waliców Street Warsaw, Płocka Street Żyrardów Warsaw, Stalowa Street Otwock Warsaw, Hoża Street 38 Mödling (Austria) Wawer (Warsaw), Błękitna Street 15 Buenos Aires (Argentina) Koluszki

Witness

Wojnicz Bronisława

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Tarnopol region

Date

1941-1945

Location

Kozowa (Ukraine) Kozowa (now in Ukraine) Psie Pole (Wrocław) Odessa (Ukraine)

Witness

Anonymous

Topic

A genocide conducted by Ukrainian Nationalists – Volhynia

Date

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Location

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Witness

Denisow Piotr 1894?

Topic

Date

1939-1944

Location

Radom, train station, Podjazdowa Street (Beliny-Prażmowskiego Street 2) KL Gross-Rosen Zamość Biłgoraj (lubelskie voivodeship)

Witness

Wąsowski Adam

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939-1941

Location

Sądowa Wisznia (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Czerlany (now in Ukraine) Złoczów (now in Ukraine) Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp

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Witness

Bail Alina Eleonora 21.02.1931, Warsaw

Topic

Forced laborers in the Third Reich

Date

1944.10.02-1945

Location

Ursus (Warsaw) Warsaw, Złota Street 41 Zella-Mehlis (Germany) Erfurt (Germany)

Witness

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Topic

Date

1939-1943

Location

Mielec Kraków Lublin Warsaw, Nalewki Street Warsaw, Zamenhofa Street

Witness

Krzyżanowski Marian 1882?

Topic

Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture

Date

1939-1943.04

Location

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Witness

Żelazowska Janina Czesława 26.10.1908

Topic

Pawiak, Szucha, Gęsiówka – Warsaw death blocks

Date

1944-1945

Location

Warsaw, Gęsiówka prison, Gęsia Street (Anielewicza Street)/ Zamenhofa Street Warsaw, Dzika Street 17 Warsaw, Gęsiówka prison, Gęsia Street (Anielewicza Street)/ Zamenhofa Street

Witness

Krajewska Alina 10.09.1926, Stary Lubotyń

Topic

Ostrów region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

1942-1945

Location

Stary Lubotyń

Witness

Duczmal Zofia

Topic

Clandestine teaching – the Lublin region

Date

1940.02-1945

Location

Łuków (lubelskie voivodeship) Koluszki

Witness

Gruszecka Teresa

Topic

Clandestine teaching – Lesser Poland

Date

1939-1945.02.14

Location

Nowy Sącz

Witness

Oryl Stanisław

Topic

Clandestine teaching – Mazovia

Date

1939-1942.07.28

Location

KL Stutthof

Witness

Piotrowski Jan

Topic

Clandestine teaching – the Lublin region

Date

1940-1945

Location

Warsaw Lublin Dęblin

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Witness

Stoeger Samuel 14.05.1911, Kraków

Topic

Dispersed terror – the KL Auschwitz branch in Gliwice

Date

1944.07.29-1945

Location

Kraków, ghetto KL Plaszow Arbeitslager Gleiwitz I (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) Pionki, forced labor camp KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Ramp III KL Blechhammer KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Zigeunerfamilienlager Arbeitslager Gleiwitz IV (Gliwice IV - filia KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau

Witness

Szulc C.

Topic

The Pomerania region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

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Location

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Witness

Ptak Stanisław 1902?

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

1939-1944

Location

Łopuszno Łopuszno, Communal Jail Skałka Polska Eustachów Naramów Końskie, Jewish cemetery (Wjazdowa Street/ Staszica Street) Końskie, district hospital, Warszawska Street 25 Mniów

Witness

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Topic

The extermination of Jews under German occupation – the Stanisławów area

Date

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Location

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Witness

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Topic

The extermination of Jews under German occupation – the Stanisławów area

Date

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Location

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