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Witness (date and place of birth)
- Kucharski Teofil; 06.02.1889, Jaszczew (2)
  
  Aszkołajtis Kamilla; 29.09.1888, Ejwuńce (now in Belarus) (1)
  
  Baran Michał; 05.08.1916, Warsaw (1)
  
  Baranowski Marceli (1)
  
  Barcz Edward Antoni Leopold; 23.12.1911, Russia (1)
  
  Bartoszewicz Bogna (1)
  
  Biejnia Teresa (1)
  
  Boch Adam; 24.02.1913, Płońsk (1)
  
  Bogdanowicz Marian; 15.08.1931, Łuków (1)
  
  Borto Stefan; 1912? (1)
  
  Borycki Marian; 1915? (1)
  
  Branny Paweł; 13.05.1888, Żuków Dolny (now Czech Teschen, the Czech Republic) (1)
  
  Branny Paweł; 13.05.1888, Żuków Dolny (now: Český Těšín, Czech Republic) (1)
  
  Branny Paweł; 13.05.1888, Żuków Dolny (Český Těšín, Czech Republic) (1)
  
  Bujnowicz Zbigniew; 1920? (1)
  
  Bury Adam; 26.11.1931, Zwierzyniec (1)
  
  Cegiełko Jerzy (1)
  
  Chadzyńska Zofia (1)
  
  Chmielewska Danuta (1)
  
  Chrust Maria (1)
  
  Cieślak Karol; 22.04.1933, Łuków (1)
  
  Cybulska Zofia (1)
  
  Czyrnek Jan; 25.03.1900, Jasna (Podłopień, wielkopolskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Dobek Krystyna (1)
  
  Dobrzyński Czesław (1)
  
  Drozdowski Henryk Marian; 13.01.1895, Łódź (1)
  
  Dudkiewicz Stanisława (1)
  
  Dworski Roman; 23.09.1910 (1)
  
  Falędziak Hipolit; 04.08.1907 (1)
  
  Fejkiel Władysław; 01.01.1911, Krościenko (1)
  
  Fijałkowski Feliks; 1899? (1)
  
  Filimowicz Janina (1)
  
  Gajewicz Jakub; 23.07.1903, Biedrzykowice (1)
  
  Gajowak Antoni (1)
  
  Gentek Józef; 1897? (1)
  
  Gierych Anatol; 1910? (1)
  
  Gil Piotr; 1897? (1)
  
  Głuchowski Witold; 13.11.1933, Radzyń-Podlaski (1)
  
  Harkot (Harkotówna) Danuta (1)
  
  Hlibowicka Jolanta (1)
  
  Hołod Aniela (1)
  
  Hołowacz Bolesław (1)
  
  Huskowski Tadeusz; 02.01.1924, Warsaw (1)
  
  Ignatowicz Maria (1)
  
  Izdebski Piotr (1)
  
  Jasiński Ryszard (1)
  
  Jezierska Teresa; 29.06.1927, Stebnik (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Judek Józef; 19.02.1899 (1)
  
  Kaczor Kazimiera (1)
  
  Kalinko Józef; 27.01.1912, Augustów (podlaskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Kielich Stefan; 02.09.1909, Mozolice Duże (1)
  
  Kobyłecki Mieczysław (1)
  
  Koper Tadeusz (1)
  
  Kołodziej Janina (1)
  
  Krzewska Wanda; 11.06.1935, Parczew (1)
  
  Kurek Jan; 06.08.1916, Mszczonów (1)
  
  Kutyła Franciszek; 1900? (1)
  
  Lachowicz Stanisław (1)
  
  Lebiedowski Stefan; 14.07.1905, Chociszewo (1)
  
  Lipiński Edward (1)
  
  Makarewicz Zygmunt; Makarewicz Zygmunt; 21.01.1932 (1)
  
  Makaruk Maria (1)
  
  Malinowski Władysław (1)
  
  Marchewka Stanisław; 1893? (1)
  
  Marciak Józef; 1919; Jarosław (1)
  
  Markiewicz Franciszek Wincenty (1)
  
  Mazurkiewicz Krystyna (1)
  
  Małyszek Bogusław, 15.12.1933, Prudy (1)
  
  Mitczuk Marian (1)
  
  Miłosz Józef; 19.03.1910, Warsaw (1)
  
  Nowakowska Irena; 19.10.1900, Warsaw (1)
  
  Okolski Konrad; 19.02.1884, Nowostawce (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Okolski Konrad; 19.02.1884, Nowostawce (now: Ukraine) (1)
  
  Oponowicz Kazimierz, 27.03.1930, Misie (1)
  
  Orłowski Henryk, 13.12.1906, Tbilisi (Georgia) (1)
  
  Osuchowski Wiktor Ludwik; 23.03.1879, Lwów (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Parchomiuk Irena (1)
  
  Pawlina W. (1)
  
  Paździor Zofia (1)
  
  Piast Kazimiera (1)
  
  Pietruczak Maria, 1932? (1)
  
  Plotnicki Bogusław (1)
  
  Poleszuk Zuzanna (1)
  
  Poniatowska Mirosława (1)
  
  Protaś Marian (1)
  
  Pękalski Andrzej (1)
  
  Pękalski Tadeusz; 22.11.1910, Burkanów (Ukraine) (1)
  
  Rytel Zdzisław; 26.12.1895, Ufa (Russia) (1)
  
  Sawala Stanisław; 18.04.1900 (1)
  
  Semeniuk Jan (1)
  
  Sieńkówna Maria (1)
  
  Solecki Feliks; 06.08.1904, Warsaw (1)
  
  Stojek Andrzej, 30.01.1933, Sławatycze (1)
  
  Styczyński Jakub; 1894? (1)
  
  Stępień (1)
  
  Stępniewski Tadeusz Jan; 22.06.1905 (1)
  
  Sulikowski Lech Hipolit; 1926? (1)
  
  Sulikowski Lech Hipolt; 1926? (1)
  
  Suryn Maria Wanda; 27.08.1906, Korytków (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Szczepanik Irena; 18.03.1918, Warsaw (1)
Subject
- A shattered childhood – the Lublin region (29)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Mokotów (24)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of Mokotów (15)
  
  A shattered childhood – the fate of children in occupied Poland (11)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the fate of children in occupied Poland (11)
  
  Disrupted childhood – Warsaw (5)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas (4)
  
  The Radom region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (4)
  
  The city condemned to death (4)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Mazovia (3)
  
  Disrupted childhood – Volhynia (3)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Kielce region (3)
  
  The Katyń Massacre – reclaimed memory (3)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (3)
  
  Clandestine teaching in occupied Poland (2)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Polesie region (2)
  
  Mazovia – the pacification of townships and rural areas (2)
  
  The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity (2)
  
  A genocide conducted by Ukrainian Nationalists – Volhynia (1)
  
  Across the Baltic States – the fates of the internees (1)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau - extermination camp (1)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Zamość region (1)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Kielce region (1)
  
  Humiliation, starvation, and death – the Tarnów Ghetto (1)
  
  In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease (1)
  
  Ochota '44 – genocide in Warsaw (1)
  
  Pawiak, Szucha, Gęsiówka – Warsaw death blocks (1)
  
  Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture (1)
  
  Prisoners of war – transit camps in Kielce (1)
  
  September Campaign (1)
  
  Taken Captive (1)
  
  The Lublin region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (1)
  
  Their lives forfeit – the underground movement in the Lublin region (1)
  
  Their lives forfeit – the underground movement in the Świętokrzyskie region (1)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of the Old Town (1)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of the Old Town (1)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Żoliborz (1)
  
  Warsaw '44 – uprising in Praga (1)
  
  Wola '44 – genocide in Warsaw (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- Łuków (lubelskie voivodeship) (10)
  
  Warsaw (9)
  
  Warsaw, Mokotów Fort (8)
  
  Pruszków, Dulag 121 (6)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau (5)
  
  Warsaw, SS-Stauferkaserne, Rakowiecka Street 4 (5)
  
  Radzyń Podlaski (4)
  
  Siedlce (4)
  
  Warsaw, Pole Mokotowskie (4)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus) (3)
  
  Kowel (now in Ukraine) (3)
  
  Okęcie (Warsaw) (3)
  
  Radom, train station, Podjazdowa Street (Beliny-Prażmowskiego Street 2) (3)
  
  Równe (Ukraine) (3)
  
  Warsaw, Balonowa Street/ Racławicka Street (3)
  
  Warsaw, Staszic Housing Estate (3)
  
  Zwierzyniec (Zwierzyniec commune), transit camp (3)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp (2)
  
  Baranowicze (now in Belarus) (2)
  
  Białystok (2)
  
  Bydgoszcz (2)
  
  German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau (2)
  
  German extermination camp of Treblinka (2)
  
  Hrubieszów (2)
  
  KL Auschwitz I (2)
  
  KL Dachau (Germany) (2)
  
  KL Gross-Rosen (2)
  
  Knyszyn (Wola Knyszyńska) (2)
  
  Konstancin (Konstancin-Jeziorna) (2)
  
  Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) (2)
  
  Lublin (2)
  
  Radom, Gestapo Headquarters, Kościuszki Street 6 (2)
  
  Radom, Gestapo headquarters, Kościuszki Street 6 (2)
  
  Radom, prison (Benedictine convent), Malczewskiego Street 1 (2)
  
  Służewiec Race Course (Warsaw) (2)
  
  Warsaw, Bukowińska Street (2)
  
  Warsaw, Dominican Monastery, Dominikańska Street 2 (2)
  
  Warsaw, Hospital of the Sisters of St. Elizabeth, Goszczyńskiego Street (2)
  
  Warsaw, Hrubieszowska Street 7 (2)
  
  Warsaw, Klawe factory, Karolkowa Street 22/24 (2)
  
  Warsaw, Langiewicza Street (2)
  
  Warsaw, Mokotów Prison, Rakowiecka Street 37 (2)
  
  Warsaw, Odyńca Street (2)
  
  Warsaw, Prezydencka Street (2)
  
  Warsaw, Płatowcowa Street 19 (2)
  
  Warsaw, Racławicka Street 97 (2)
  
  Warsaw, Racławicka Street/ Balonowa Street (2)
  
  Warsaw, Sędziowska Street 3 (2)
  
  Warsaw, Sędziowska Street 1 (2)
  
  Warsaw, Ujazdowski Hospital, Jazdów Street 2 (2)
  
  Warsaw, Warsaw Voivodeship Office, Filtrowa Street 57 (2)
  
  Warsaw, Warsaw Voivodeship Office, Sucha Street (2)
  
  Warsaw, aleja Niepodległości 221 (2)
  
  Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Zwoleń (mazowieckie voivodeship) (2)
  
  Babin (now in Ukraine, Rivne Oblast), POW forced labor camp (1)
  
  Bereza Kartuska (Belarus) (1)
  
  Biała Podlaska (1)
  
  Białobrzegi (Białobrzegi district), gendarmerie dentention center, Krakowska Street 34 (1)
  
  Biedrzykowice (1)
  
  Brody (Ukraine) (1)
  
  Brzeżany (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Bugaj (district of Pińczów) (1)
  
  Busko-Zdrój (1)
  
  Busko-Zdrój, Gestapo headquarters, 3 Maja Avenue 7 (Batorego Street/ Mickiewicza Avenue) (1)
  
  Chełm (1)
  
  Chroberz (1)
  
  Częstochowa (1)
  
  Dobrowoda (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Dubno (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Dubno (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (1)
  
  Działoszyce (district of Pińczów) (1)
  
  Gadawa (1)
  
  Garbatka (Garbatka-Letnisko) (1)
  
  Gdynia (1)
  
  German extermination camp of Bełżec (1)
  
  Hermanów (lubelskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Imielin (Warsaw) (1)
  
  Jarosław (podkarpackie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Jasło (1)
  
  Jasło, temporary remand prison, Staszica Street 3 (1)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 10 (1)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall (1)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I (1)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) (1)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Bauhof (1)
  
  KL Buchenwald (Germany) (1)
  
  KL Majdanek (1)
  
  KL Mauthausen-Gusen (Austria) (1)
  
  KL Sachsenhausen (Germany, Oranienburg) (1)
  
  Kamianets-Podilskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (1)
  
  Kampinos Forest (1)
  
  Karolin (Zwoleń district) (1)
  
  Katowice (1)
  
  Klewań (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Kolonia Szopy Polskie (Warsaw) (1)
  
  Kolonia Zagościniec (Warsaw) (1)
  
  Korzec (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Kostopol (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Kozubów (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) (1)
Victims
- The Poles (114)
  
  Civilians (109)
  
  The Civilian Population (106)
  
  Children (75)
  
  Women (45)
  
  The Inteligentsia (25)
  
  Prisoners of War (19)
  
  The Jews (17)
  
  The sick (16)
  
  The Sick (14)
  
  The elderly (11)
  
  The Elderly (8)
  
  The Church (7)
  
  Russians/Soviets (6)
  
  The Russians (5)
  
  The Disabled (4)
  
  Germans (3)
  
  The Communists (3)
  
  The French (3)
  
  Belarusians (2)
  
  Policemen (2)
  
  Ukrainians (2)
  
  Border Guard (1)
  
  Border Protection Corps (1)
  
  Czechs (1)
  
  Greeks (1)
  
  Hungarians (1)
  
  Internees (1)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (1)
Perpetrators
- German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (119)
  
  The Wehrmacht, the Unified Armed Forces of Nazi Germany (20)
  
  SS (17)
  
  Military Police (9)
  
  The Secret Police of Nazi Germany (Geheime Staatspolizei, the Gestapo) (9)
  
  The "Kalmyks"/ The "Cossacs"/ The "Russians"/ The "Ukrainians" (8)
  
  The Russian Liberation Army (the Vlasov Army) (5)
  
  The Russian National Liberation Army (RONA) (5)
  
  Collaboration (4)
  
  Red Army (4)
  
  Security Service (Sicherheitsdienst, SD) (4)
  
  Special Services (Sonderdienst) (3)
  
  The Ukrainian Auxiliary Police (Ukrainische Hilfspolizei) (3)
  
  The Ukrainian Insurgent Army (3)
  
  The Volksdeutsche/The Volksliste (3)
  
  The State Protection Police (Schutzpolizei, Schupo) (2)
  
  Border Police (Grenzpolizei) (1)
  
  People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (1)
  
  The National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, NSDAP) (1)
Crimes
- Air raids (85)
  
  Destruction and robbery of cultural heritage/Destruction of property (64)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (63)
  
  Death by shooting (52)
  
  Execution (50)
  
  Arrest (41)
  
  Forced labor (33)
  
  Deportation (30)
  
  Robbery (25)
  
  Beating (18)
  
  Biological extermination (15)
  
  Economic exploitation (15)
  
  Round-up (15)
  
  Artillery fire (14)
  
  Artillery shelling (14)
  
  Brutal interrogation/Tortures (14)
  
  Displacement (12)
  
  Denationalization (11)
  
  Expulsion (11)
  
  Armored weapons (10)
  
  Burning people alive (10)
  
  Cremation of corpses (10)
  
  Cremation (9)
  
  Mass graves (9)
  
  Administrative persecution (6)
  
  Rape (6)
  
  Racial policy (5)
  
  Hanging (4)
  
  Cattle wagons (3)
  
  Gas chambers (3)
  
  Desacration of corpses (2)
  
  Disarmament (2)
  
  Punishment cell (2)
  
  The liquidation of ghetto (2)
  
  "Dosing" (1)
  
  Deportation/Exile (1)
  
  Forced service in the Red Army (1)
  
  Human shields (1)
  
  Judicial crime (1)
  
  Roads of death (1)
Place
- Forced labor (16)
  
  Prison (10)
  
  Transit camp (9)
  
  Extermination camp (6)
  
  Police headquarters/station (6)
  
  Concentration camp (4)
  
  NKVD camp for POWs (4)
  
  Ghetto (3)
  
  Forced labor camps for POWs (2)
  
  Labor camp (2)
  
  POW camp (Stalag, Oflag) (2)
  
  Internment camp (1)
  
  Mine (1)
  
  Sewers (1)
Content
- Warsaw Uprising (35)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (25)
  
  Pacification of rural areas (13)
  
  Health service (9)
  
  Extermination of Jews (7)
  
  Union for Armed Struggle – Home Army (ZWZ-AK) (7)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (4)
  
  The massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (4)
  
  Anders' Army (3)
  
  The People's Army (Armia Ludowa, AL) (3)
  
  Blue police (Polnische Polizei im Generalgouvernement) (2)
  
  Field health service (2)
  
  Jewish Police Service (Jüdischer Ordnungsdienst) (2)
  
  Judenrat (2)
  
  Rescue of Jews (2)
  
  the People's Army (Armia Ludowa, AL) (2)
  
  Aktion Zamość (1)
  
  Amnesty (1)
  
  Central Welfare Council (1)
  
  Destruction of Warsaw (1)
  
  Epidemics (1)
  
  Military hospital (1)
  
  Obliterating the traces (1)
  
  Ochota Massacre (1)
  
  Polish Underground State (1)
  
  Sikorski–Mayski Agreement (1)
  
  Sonderaktion "Ungarn" (1)
  
  Sonderaktion „Ungarn“ (1)
  
  Underground courts (1)
  
  Underground culture and education (1)
  
  Wola Massacre (1)
  
  obliterating the traces (1)
Object type
- Testimony from court/criminal proceedings (44)
  
  Testimony from court/criminal proceedings, given without an oath (25)
  
  Account (5)
  
  Brief (5)
Object Creation Date
- Start date: End date:
File creator ^?
- Ministry of Education in Warsaw (58)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Warsaw (27)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Radom (8)
  
  Main Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Poland (6)
  
  Independent Historical Office of the Command of the Polish Armed Forces in the Soviet Union/Documentation Office of the Polish Army in the East (4)
  
  Katyn Museum (3)
  
  Main Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Poland (3)
  
  Supreme National Tribunal (3)
  
  District Court in Radom (2)
  
  Magistrates’ Court in Bydgoszcz (1)
  
  Supreme Military Tribunal (1)
Medium
- Text (119)
  
  Image (26)
Testimony availability ^?
- Full content available online (115)
  
  Full content available only at the Library of the Pilecki Institute (3)