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Witness

Rostocka Karolina

Topic

The Polish Underground State and its bid to help Jews

Date

1939.09-1943

Location

KL Auschwitz-Birkenau Turkowice (Hrubieszów district), Monastery of the Protection of Our Lady Warsaw, Ghetto Warsaw, Przemysłowa Street Warsaw, Złota Street 74 Witkowice (Kraków) Lwów (now in Ukraine) Oryszew-Osada Wilno (now in Lithuania) Nowy Oryszew

Witness

Kurek Leopold 25.10.1929

Topic

In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease

Date

1939.09-1943

Location

Kitab (Uzbekistan) Gruszów (Ukraine) Parchacz (Ukraine) Guzar (Uzbekistan) Kyiv (Ukraine)

Witness

Maciejkowicz Kazimierz

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939.09-1943

Location

Karakub (Kalmiuske, Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast)

Witness

Tielesz Włodzimierz 01.04.1911

Topic

In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease

Date

1939.09-1943

Location

Białystok Wołkowysk (Belarus) Baranowicze (now in Belarus) Baranowicze (now in Belarus), NKVD prison, Brestskaya Street 258 Minsk (Belarus) Kirov (Russia, Kirov Oblast) Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) Ukhta (Russia, Komi Republic) Tashkent (Uzbekistan) Kagan (Uzbekistan) Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast)

Witness

Stadnicki Zbigniew

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Lwów region

Date

1939.09-1943

Location

Lwów (Ukraine), "Ferrum" Machine Factory and Foundry, Żółkiewska Street Lwów (now in Ukraine) Lwów (Ukraine), ghetto Lwów (Ukraine), Wołyńska Street

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Witness

Herbich Kazimierz 29.03.1894

Topic

The city condemned to death

Date

1939.09.01-1943

Location

Warsaw Radom, train station, Podjazdowa Street (Beliny-Prażmowskiego Street 2)

Witness

Anonymous 1928?

Topic

Clandestine teaching classes – Volhynia

Date

1939.09-1943.12

Location

Kowel (now in Ukraine) Chełm

Witness

Piskorek Adam

Topic

Poles saving Jews – Volhynia

Date

1939.09-1943

Location

Kowel (Ukraine), Bielińska Street 30 Warsaw Kowel (now in Ukraine), prison, Kolejowa Street (Nezalezhnosti Street) Równe (Ukraine), prison, 3 Maja Street (Soborna Street 16) Chełm Radzymin

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Witness

Rozen Marian

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Karelia

Date

1939.09-1943?

Location

Soroklag (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) Orańczyce (now in Belarus)

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Witness

Penson Jakub 23.04.1899, Płock

Topic

Warsaw Ghetto – hell in the center of the city

Date

1939.09.01-1943

Location

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Witness

Łopata Franciszek

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939.09-1943

Location

Kryvyi Rih (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp Złoczów (now in Ukraine) Lwów (now in Ukraine)

Witness

Jastrzębski Jan

Topic

In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease

Date

1939.09.01-1943

Location

Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp Karakub (Kalmiuske, Ukraine), POW forced labor camp

Witness

Zarzycki Jan 1906?

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939.09-1943

Location

Niżniów (Ukraine) Kamianets-Podilskyi (Ukraine), transit camp Żytyń Wielki (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Skniłów (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Starobilsk (Ukraine)

Witness

Jędrzejewski Jan 1903?

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939.09.01-1943

Location

Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) Chełm Zdołbunów (now in Ukraine) Kowel (now in Ukraine) Hoszcza (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Babin (now in Ukraine, Rivne Oblast), POW forced labor camp Czerlany (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp

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Witness

Bednarz Franciszek

Topic

Forced laborers in the Third Reich

Date

1939.09-1943.12

Location

Poręba (Wielkopolskie Voivodeship) Heimhof (Germany) Myślenice

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Witness

Mrugalski Marian

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic

Date

1939.09-1943

Location

North-Pechora Gulag camp (Russia, Komi Republic) Tuczapy (now in Ukraine) Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic) Odessa (Ukraine), NKVD prison, Lustdorfskaya Doroga 9

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Witness

Bucki Jan 1883?

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas

Date

1939.09-1943.12

Location

Pińczów, prison, 3-go Maja Street Szaniec (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) Wełecki Forest (Wełecz) Chrabków Słupia, forced labor camp

Witness

Lis Aleksy 1882?

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas

Date

1939.09-1943.12

Location

Bilczów Słupia, forced labor camp

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Witness

Kępa Józef 1898?

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas

Date

1939.09.01-1943

Location

Staszów (Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship) Staszów (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) Opatów

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Witness

Strzemecka M. 09.01.1908, Haliczany (now: Ukraine)

Topic

In exile – Central Asia

Date

1939.09.01-1943

Location

Równe (Ukraine) Guzar (Uzbekistan) Farab (Kazakhstan)