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Witness

Olszówka Erwin 24.09.1916, Chorzów

Topic

Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death

Date

1940.06.25-1945.01.18

Location

KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ramp II KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Familienlager Theresienstadt KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Zigeunerfamilienlager German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” KL Buchenwald (Germany) KL Dachau (Germany) KL Flossenbürg (Germany)

Witness

Smoleń Kazimierz 19.04.1920, Chorzów

Topic

Selection – ramp at Auschwitz-Birkenau

Date

1940.04.15-1945.01.18

Location

German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau Chorzów (śląskie voivodeship) KL Auschwitz I Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Zigeunerfamilienlager KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” Świętoszów, POW camp Pszczyna

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Witness

Kuligowska-Lewandowska Zofia 20.09.1899, Warsaw

Topic

Warsaw death ring – mass executions

Date

1940.01.26-1941.09

Location

Warsaw, Mokotów Prison, Rakowiecka Street 37 Warsaw, Chmielna Street 83 Warsaw, Pawiak prison, Dzielna Street 24/26 Palmiry

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Witness

Celler Ewa 04.01.1895

Topic

Street executions in Warsaw

Date

1940.09-1944.05.06

Location

Warsaw, Klawe factory, Karolkowa Street 22/24 Warsaw, Kępna Street Warsaw, Nowy Świat Street 49 Warsaw, Przybyszewskiego Street 63/67

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Witness

Rychlik Czesław 16.07.1908, Sokołów Podlaski

Topic

Street executions in Warsaw

Date

1939.11-1945.05

Location

Warsaw, Ghetto, Nowolipki Street 29 Sochaczew Szymanów (Sochaczew district) Warsaw, Sejm [Polish parliament], Wiejska Street 4/6/8 Warsaw, St. Adalbert's church, Wolska Street 76 Zeithein (Germany), Stalag IV B Łódź KL Theresienstadt (Czech Republic) Inowrocław

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Witness

Wilczewski Władysław 21.02.1892

Topic

Pawiak, Szucha, Gęsiówka – Warsaw death blocks

Date

1940-1943.10

Location

Warsaw, Ghetto, Nowolipki Street 29 Warsaw, Pawiak prison, Dzielna Street 24/26 Warsaw, Świętokrzyska Street Warsaw, Gęsiówka prison, Gęsia Street (Anielewicza Street)/ Zamenhofa Street Warsaw, Nowolipki Street 29 Warsaw, Gęsiówka prison, Gęsia Street (Anielewicza Street)/ Zamenhofa Street

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Witness

Juchniewicz Zygmunt 14.03.1888

Topic

Warsaw death ring – mass executions

Date

1939.12-1945.01

Location

Sękociński Forest Magdalenka Sękocin

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Witness

Sułkowski Henryk 06.07.1906, (township illegible, Kozienice county)

Topic

Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Mokotów

Date

1940.01.01-1944.10.31

Location

Warsaw, Puławska Street 26 Warsaw, Madalińskiego Street Warsaw, Narbutta Street

Witness

Małecki Marian 1876

Topic

Soldier's House, Fort VII, Żabikowo – the trail of death in Greater Poland

Date

1940.06-1941.02

Location

Szczecin KL Fort VII Posen

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Witness

Rypson Lech

Topic

Clandestine teaching – Warsaw

Date

1940-1944

Location

Warsaw, Marszałkowska Street Warsaw, Pawiak prison, Dzielna Street 24/26

Witness

Piotrowski Jan

Topic

Clandestine teaching – the Lublin region

Date

1940-1945

Location

Warsaw Lublin Dęblin

Witness

Smuczyński Rudolf

Topic

Forced laborers in the Third Reich – Pomerania

Date

1939.11.23-1945

Location

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Witness

Smuczyński Rudolf

Topic

Date

1939.11.23-1945

Location

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Witness

Staroszczyk Franciszek

Topic

Forced laborers in the Third Reich – Pomerania

Date

1939.11-1945

Location

KL Stutthof

Witness

Zaborowski Antoni

Topic

Forced laborers in the Third Reich – Pomerania

Date

1939.11-1945

Location

Kościerzyna

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Witness

Krawczyk Stanisław 30.10.1909, Franopol (łódzkie voivodeship)

Topic

Kielce - everyday terror

Date

1943-1945

Location

Kielce, Arbeitsamt, Kolejowa Street (Sienkiewicza Street)

Witness

Zioło Jan 1902?

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

1940.12.01-1944.10.22

Location

Busko-Zdrój Szczytniki (Stopnica commune) Janina (świętokrzyskie voivodeship)

Witness

Pawlina Józef 1909?

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas

Date

1940.06-1943.06

Location

Strzałków (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) Busko-Zdrój Szczytniki (Stopnica commune)

Witness

Wojciechowski Jan 1906?

Topic

Humiliation, hunger and death – the Stopnica Ghetto

Date

1939.10-1945.05

Location

Stopnica KL Bergen-Belsen (Germany) Stopnica, Ghetto, Kościuszki Street Stopnica, new jewish cemetery

Witness

Szczepanik Jan 1907?

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas

Date

1940.04-1945.05

Location

Kuchary (Stopnica commune) KL Auschwitz-Birkenau Busko-Zdrój