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

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Witness (date and place of birth)
- Dubicki Bogusław; 1910? (2)
  
  Pieniążek Stanisław; 1904? (2)
  
  Szczepanowski Jan; 1909? (2)
  
  Adamiec Jakub; 1875? (1)
  
  Andrzejewski Teodor; 1904? (1)
  
  Baran Jan; 1879? (1)
  
  Beryt Irena (1)
  
  Bida Władysław; 1886? (1)
  
  Bocek Tadeusz (1)
  
  Brandt Janusz (1)
  
  Brandt Marek; 23.07.1934, Zamość (1)
  
  Buczak Ludwika; 1923? (1)
  
  Buczek Ludwika; 1923? (1)
  
  Burczak Ludwika; 1923? (1)
  
  Bury Adam; 26.11.1931, Zwierzyniec (1)
  
  Cichosz Wladysław, 1900? (1)
  
  Czerniak Mieczysław; 1906? (1)
  
  Denisow Piotr; 1894? (1)
  
  Draws Leon; 1908 (1)
  
  Dziura Emilia; 29.08.1905, Góra Grabowiec (1)
  
  Garwin vel Garfinkiel Mieczysław; 11.05.1898, Zamość (1)
  
  Glina Marian; 08.11.1907, Rudniki (1)
  
  Golonka Jan; 1898? (1)
  
  Gruszecka Aniela; 1902? (1)
  
  Grzyb Apolonia; 01.05.1893, Uchanie (1)
  
  Grzyb Apolonia; 1897? (1)
  
  Halama Rudolf; 27.06.1900, Sibica (Cieszyn, Czech Republic) (1)
  
  Halama Tadeusz (1)
  
  Hałas Bolesław (1)
  
  Hnicka Janina; 1918? (1)
  
  Jankowska Weronika; 1912? (1)
  
  Karczmarz (Łysakowska) Maria; 27.07.1917 (1)
  
  Klamdel Jadwiga; 1912? (1)
  
  Klim Jan (1)
  
  Kopeć Agnieszka; 1906? (1)
  
  Kotowski Antoni; 1896? (1)
  
  Krasula Maria; 1914? (1)
  
  Kruszewska Eugenia; 10.02.1900, Dańczypol (1)
  
  Krzyszczuk Teofil; 1907? (1)
  
  Kucharski Adam (1)
  
  Kuśmierczuk Maria; 20.01.1920, Zamość (1)
  
  Leiner Majer; 1917? (1)
  
  Magryta Janina; 1913? (1)
  
  Markowski Adam; 1921? (1)
  
  Markowski Jan; 1893? (1)
  
  Mazurkiewicz Karolina; 02.02.1899 (1)
  
  Mazurkiewicz Karolina; 1902? (1)
  
  Mendakiewicz Maksymilian; 1914 (1)
  
  Michalak Leon; 1915 (1)
  
  Miśnikiewicz Feliks; 1907? (1)
  
  Moszkowicz Dawid (1)
  
  Ornat Hipolit; 1888? (1)
  
  Ornat Hipolit; 1898? (1)
  
  Ożóg Waleria; 05.08.1899, Rogatka (1)
  
  Pacyk Kazimierz; 1918? (1)
  
  Pietrzak (Skibińska) Maria Halina; 05.08.1912, Mircze (1)
  
  Porębski Henryk; 01.07.1911, Solka (Romania) (1)
  
  Porębski Henryk; 1911? (1)
  
  Rodak Józef (1)
  
  Rycyk Feliksa; 09.10.1907 (1)
  
  Rzeszutko Józef; 1908? (1)
  
  Seyfried Edmund; 15.02.1889, Lwów (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Suchodolska Janina; 1909? (1)
  
  Swiszcz Paweł; 1896? (1)
  
  Szabatowska Teofila; 25.03.1907, Mokre (1)
  
  Szynkaruk Józef; 1895? (1)
  
  Terlecki Eugeniusz (1)
  
  Trzeciak Jan (1)
  
  Walaszczyk Julian; 1924? (1)
  
  Wiłczko Konstanty; 1915 (1)
  
  Wodyk Anastazja; 1896? (1)
  
  Wojcieszko Jerzy; 01.01.1928, Łowicz (1)
  
  Wrona Edward; 13.10.1913, Tuchów (1)
  
  Zielski Jan; 10.05.1885, Storożyniec (Ukraine) (1)
  
  Łapacki Jan; 1913? (1)
  
  Łojko Jan; 1903 (1)
  
  Łukaszczuk Wawrzyniec (1)
  
  Łukaszczuk Wawrzyniec; 01.05.1912, Chyże (1)
Subject
- Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death (21)
  
  The Lublin region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (11)
  
  The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity (9)
  
  Lebensraum – the Germanization of the Zamość region (7)
  
  Their lives forfeit – the underground movement in the Lublin region (7)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Lublin region (6)
  
  The Radom region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (5)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German death factory (4)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Zamość region (3)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Ravensbrück (3)
  
  A shattered childhood – the Lublin region (1)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau - extermination camp (1)
  
  Clandestine teaching – the Lublin region (1)
  
  Humiliation, starvation, and death – the Zamość Ghetto (1)
  
  In exile – Central Asia (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Mazovian region (1)
  
  Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Far East (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Karelia (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic (1)
  
  The Katyń Massacre – reclaimed memory (1)
  
  The first at Auschwitz – transport from Tarnów (1)
  
  To freedom – escapes from Auschwitz-Birkenau (1)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of Mokotów (1)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Mokotów (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- Zamość, resettlement camp, Okrzei Street (32)
  
  Zamość (29)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau (17)
  
  German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau (14)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) (13)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp (9)
  
  Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (8)
  
  Berlin (Germany) (7)
  
  Zamość, relocation camp, Okrzei Street (7)
  
  KL Auschwitz I (6)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V (6)
  
  KL Ravensbrück (Germany) (6)
  
  Hrubieszów (5)
  
  KL Sachsenhausen (Germany, Oranienburg) (5)
  
  Zamość Nowy (5)
  
  Zamość Stary (5)
  
  Zwierzyniec (Zwierzyniec commune), transit camp (5)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp (4)
  
  Biłgoraj (lubelskie voivodeship) (4)
  
  Brody (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (4)
  
  Grabowiec (Zamość district) (4)
  
  Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp (4)
  
  Stefanów (Zwoleń commune) (4)
  
  Uchanie (4)
  
  Uchanie, Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Grabowiecka Street 5 (4)
  
  Zamość, penal institution, Okrzei Street 14 (4)
  
  Złoczów (now in Ukraine) (4)
  
  Żdanów (Zamość district) (4)
  
  Babin (mazowieckie voivodeship) (3)
  
  Dańczypol (3)
  
  Hermanów (Tarasiwka, now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (3)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall (3)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I (3)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little Red House” (3)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” (3)
  
  KL Gross-Rosen (3)
  
  Olesko (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (3)
  
  Olszanica (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (3)
  
  Podliski Małe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (3)
  
  Rozkoszówka (3)
  
  Sitaniec (3)
  
  Warsaw (3)
  
  Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, Ukraine), transit camp (3)
  
  Busk (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (2)
  
  German extermination camp of Bełżec (2)
  
  German extermination camp of Majdanek (2)
  
  Janowice (Zamość) (2)
  
  Janowice (present-day Zamość) (2)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, roll call square (2)
  
  KL Auschwitz III (Monowitz) (2)
  
  KL Buchenwald (Germany) (2)
  
  KL Flossenbürg (Germany) (2)
  
  KL Kaiserwald (Latvia) (2)
  
  KL Majdanek (2)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine) (2)
  
  Kowel (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Lublin (2)
  
  Lublin, Lublin Castle, Zamkowa Street 9 (2)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Ostróg (now in Ukraine), transit camp (Barracks of the 19th Volhynian Uhlan Regiment) (2)
  
  Podhorce (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (2)
  
  Podwołoczyska (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (2)
  
  Ponikwa (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (2)
  
  Rawa Ruska (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Rogatka (Chełm district) (2)
  
  Równe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (2)
  
  Szczebrzeszyn (2)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship), penal institution, Konarskiego Street 2 (2)
  
  Tomaszów Lubelski (2)
  
  Volochysk (Ukraine), transit camp (2)
  
  Wierzchowiny (Zamość district) (2)
  
  Winnica (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Zamość, Gestapo headquarters, Kolegiacka Street 18 (2)
  
  Zdanów (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) (2)
  
  Żydatycze (Hamaliyivka, Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (2)
  
  Angielówka (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (1)
  
  Babice, agricultural labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (1)
  
  Babin (now in Ukraine, Rivne Oblast), POW forced labor camp (1)
  
  Barszczowice (now in Ukraine), train station (1)
  
  Berlin-Siemensstadt, industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Sachsenhausen, Germany) (1)
  
  Bronisławka (Zamość district) (1)
  
  Brzeg, industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Gross-Rosen) (1)
  
  Budy, agricultural labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (1)
  
  Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (1)
  
  Chełm (1)
  
  Chokpak (Kazakhstan) (1)
  
  Chorzów (śląskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Cieszyn (1)
  
  Częstochowa (1)
  
  Farab (Kazakhstan) (1)
  
  Garwolin (mazowieckie voivodeship) (1)
  
  German extermination camp of Sobibór (1)
  
  Gorlice (1)
  
  Izbica (Krasnystaw district) (1)
  
  Jarosław (podkarpackie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Jaryczów Stary (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (1)
  
  Jasło (1)
  
  Jasło, temporary remand prison, Staszica Street 3 (1)
  
  Jaworzno, industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (1)
Victims
- The Poles (80)
  
  Civilians (76)
  
  The Civilian Population (71)
  
  Women (51)
  
  Children (32)
  
  The Jews (32)
  
  Prisoners of War (21)
  
  The Inteligentsia (16)
  
  The elderly (14)
  
  Russians/Soviets (12)
  
  The Elderly (12)
  
  The sick (12)
  
  The Sick (11)
  
  Ukrainians (11)
  
  The Russians (10)
  
  Belarusians (5)
  
  The Church (4)
  
  The Disabled (4)
  
  Germans (3)
  
  Policemen (3)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (3)
  
  The Dutch (2)
  
  The French (2)
  
  Border Protection Corps (1)
  
  Czechs (1)
  
  Deportees (1)
  
  Greeks (1)
  
  Hungarians (1)
  
  Romanians (1)
  
  The British (1)
Perpetrators
- SS (23)
  
  Military Police (12)
  
  The Volksdeutsche/The Volksliste (12)
  
  The Secret Police of Nazi Germany (Geheime Staatspolizei, the Gestapo) (10)
  
  Collaboration (8)
  
  Red Army (6)
  
  The "Kalmyks"/ The "Cossacs"/ The "Russians"/ The "Ukrainians" (6)
  
  Security Service (Sicherheitsdienst, SD) (4)
  
  The Wehrmacht, the Unified Armed Forces of Nazi Germany (4)
  
  Criminal Police (Kriminalpolizei, Kripo) (2)
  
  People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (2)
  
  Soviet Militia (2)
  
  The Russian Liberation Army (the Vlasov Army) (2)
  
  The Ukrainian Auxiliary Police (Ukrainische Hilfspolizei) (2)
  
  Denunciation (1)
  
  German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (1)
  
  Latvians (1)
  
  Lithuanians (1)
  
  NKVD Chief Directorate of Railways (NKVD train guards) (1)
  
  Soviet Border Guard (1)
  
  The National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, NSDAP) (1)
  
  The State Protection Police (Schutzpolizei, Schupo) (1)
  
  The Ukrainian Insurgent Army (1)
Crimes
- Arrest (42)
  
  Forced labor (41)
  
  Beating (38)
  
  Execution (38)
  
  Biological extermination (37)
  
  Deportation (35)
  
  Displacement (34)
  
  Expulsion (32)
  
  Brutal interrogation/Tortures (30)
  
  Death by shooting (23)
  
  Cremation (21)
  
  Cremation of corpses (21)
  
  Gas chambers (17)
  
  Robbery (13)
  
  Round-up (8)
  
  Death marches (7)
  
  Deportation/Exile (7)
  
  Destruction and robbery of cultural heritage/Destruction of property (7)
  
  Economic exploitation (7)
  
  Mass graves (7)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (7)
  
  Air raids (6)
  
  Cattle wagons (6)
  
  Disarmament (6)
  
  Racial policy (6)
  
  The hate campaigns/propaganda (6)
  
  "Dosing" (5)
  
  Burning people alive (5)
  
  Judicial crime (5)
  
  Punishment cell (5)
  
  Medical experiments (4)
  
  Roads of death (4)
  
  Administrative persecution (3)
  
  Germanization (2)
  
  Hanging (2)
  
  Rape (2)
  
  Desacration of corpses (1)
  
  Forcing acceptance of Soviet citizenship (1)
  
  The liquidation of ghetto (1)
Place
- Transit camp (40)
  
  Concentration camp (26)
  
  Extermination camp (20)
  
  Forced labor (12)
  
  Police headquarters/station (10)
  
  Prison (10)
  
  Forced labor camps for POWs (9)
  
  Labor camp (9)
  
  NKVD camp for POWs (5)
  
  POW camp (Stalag, Oflag) (2)
  
  (Soviet) forced-labor camp (1)
  
  Ghetto (1)
  
  NKVD custody suite (1)
  
  Sovkhoz (1)
  
  Spetsposelok (special settlement) (1)
Content
- Aktion Zamość (27)
  
  Pacification of rural areas (23)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (20)
  
  Extermination of Jews (16)
  
  Health service (13)
  
  Rescue of Jews (7)
  
  Sikorski–Mayski Agreement (6)
  
  Amnesty (5)
  
  Anders' Army (4)
  
  Obliterating the traces (4)
  
  Polish culture in exile (4)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (3)
  
  obliterating the traces (3)
  
  AB Action (Außerordentliche Befriedungsaktion) (2)
  
  Central Welfare Council (2)
  
  Civil resistance (2)
  
  General Plan East (Generalplan Ost) (2)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (2)
  
  Judenrat (2)
  
  Polish Underground State (2)
  
  The massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (2)
  
  Union for Armed Struggle – Home Army (ZWZ-AK) (2)
  
  Warsaw Uprising (2)
  
  Blue police (Polnische Polizei im Generalgouvernement) (1)
  
  Communist propaganda (1)
  
  Epidemics (1)
  
  Hindering reaching Anders' Army (1)
  
  Second deportation (1)
  
  Underground courts (1)
  
  Underground culture and education (1)
  
  Women's Auxiliary Service (WAS) (1)
  
  the massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (1)
Object type
- Testimony from court/criminal proceedings (47)
  
  Account (6)
  
  Brief (6)
  
  Testimony from court/criminal proceedings, given without an oath (5)
  
  Statement (4)
  
  Testimony from court/criminal proceedings, given under oath (3)
Object Creation Date
- Start date: End date:
File creator ^?
- Supreme National Tribunal (38)
  
  Independent Historical Office of the Command of the Polish Armed Forces in the Soviet Union/Documentation Office of the Polish Army in the East (13)
  
  Committee for the Commemoration of Poles who Saved Jews (7)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Radom (5)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Warsaw (5)
  
  Ministry of Education in Warsaw (5)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Lublin (4)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Kraków (3)
  
  District Court in Radom (1)
  
  Katyn Museum (1)
  
  Main Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Poland (1)
Medium
- Text (84)
  
  Image (6)
Testimony availability ^?
- Full content available online (52)
  
  Full content available only at the Library of the Pilecki Institute (32)