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Witness

Nagot Konstancja 05.05.1910, Plecha (świętokrzyskie voivodeship)

Topic

Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Mokotów

Date

1944.08.01-1944.08

Location

Warsaw, Puławska Street 11 Warsaw, Puławska Street 17

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Witness

Łatwiński Jan 26.04.1902

Topic

Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Śródmieście

Date

1944.05.08-1944.10.02

Location

Warsaw, Zbawiciela Square Warsaw, Litewska Street Warsaw, Anca Pharmacy, Marszałkowska Street 21 Warsaw, Marszałkowska Street 9 Warsaw, Marszałkowska Street 11

Witness

Kulka Erich 18.02.1911, Vsetín (Czech Republic)

Topic

Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German death factory

Date

1942-1945.01

Location

Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Familienlager Theresienstadt KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Zigeunerfamilienlager KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” Łódź Hamburg (Germany) KL Theresienstadt (Czech Republic) KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V Schwarzholz (Germany) Budapest (Hungary) KL Buchenwald (Germany)

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Witness

Knaflewski Leon Jerzy 05.04.1902, Ostrowite (Słupca county)

Topic

Wola '44 – genocide in Warsaw

Date

1944.08.05-1944.08.08

Location

Warsaw, St. Stanislaus' Hospital, Wolska Street 37 Warsaw, Franaszek factory, Wolska Street 41/45

Witness

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Topic

Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Mokotów

Date

1944.08.02-1944.11

Location

Warsaw, Rakowiecka Street/ Boboli Street Warsaw, Rakowiecka Street/ Św. Andrzeja Boboli Street Warsaw, SS-Stauferkaserne, Rakowiecka Street 4 Warsaw, Madalińskiego Street/ Boboli Street Warsaw, Madalińskiego Street/ Św. Andrzeja Boboli Street Warsaw, Karłowicza Street

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Witness

Jaworski Stanisław 14.07.1907

Topic

Wola '44 – genocide in Warsaw

Date

1944.08.06-1944.08.10

Location

Warsaw, Krochmalna Street 81 Warsaw, Kirchmayer and Marczewski factory, Wolska Street 79/81 Warsaw, Krochmalna Street 90 Warsaw, Żelaznej Bramy Square Warsaw, St. Adalbert's church, Wolska Street 76 Warsaw, Sokołowska Street 5 Pruszków, Dulag 121

Witness

Zatora Marian 1910?

Topic

The Radom region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

1944.10.29-1944.10.29

Location

Lipa (Końskie district)

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Witness

Winiarek Henryk 26.07.1906, Warsaw

Topic

Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Powiśle and Czerniaków

Date

1944.08.02-1944.09.06

Location

Warsaw, Primary School, Drewniana Street 8 Pruszków, Dulag 121 Warsaw, Wolska Street Warsaw, Primary School, Drewniana Street 8 Warsaw, St. Stanislaus' Church, Bema Street 73/75 Warsaw, Falęcka Street 18 Warsaw, Browarna Street Warsaw, Karowa Street Warsaw, Bednarska Street Warsaw, Trębacka Street Warsaw, Wierzbowa Street Warsaw, Senatorska Street Warsaw, Żelaznej Bramy Square/ Ptasia Street Warsaw, Elektoralna Street Warsaw, Ptasia Street/ Żelaznej Bramy Square Warsaw, Chłodna Street

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Witness

Pętlak Stanisław 14.10.1900, Pilaszków (mazowieckie voivodeship)

Topic

Wola '44 – genocide in Warsaw

Date

1944.08.05

Location

Warsaw, Wolska Street 129 Warsaw, Sowiński Park Warsaw, St. John Climacus' Orthodox Church, Wolska Street 138/140 Warsaw, Elekcyjna Street 1/3 Warsaw, Prądzyńskiego Street Warsaw, Bema Street

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Witness

Grygiel Konstanty 1899?

Topic

Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Kielce region

Date

1943.04-1943.10

Location

Bliżyn, forced labor camp Bliżyn, Soviet Soldiers' Cemetery Gostków (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) Jastrzębia (świętokrzyskie voivodeship)

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Witness

Chrzanowski Stanisław 1926?

Topic

Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Kielce region

Date

1943.09.07-1944.04.01

Location

Bliżyn, forced labor camp Staszów (Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship) Staszów (świętokrzyskie voivodeship)

Witness

Dziopek Jan 27.10.1889, Borek Stary

Topic

Auschwitz-Birkenau - extermination camp

Date

1940.08.20-1945.05.08

Location

KL Auschwitz I Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship), penal institution, Konarskiego Street 2 KL Melk (subcamp of KL Mauthausen-Gusen, Austria) KL Auschwitz I, roll call square KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Bauhof Babice, agricultural labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) KL Auschwitz III (Monowitz) KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) Budy, agricultural labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) Jasło, temporary remand prison, Staszica Street 3 German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp Gorlice, Gestapo headquarters, Legionów Street 8 Warzyce (Jasło), penal institution, Warzyce 467 Bochnia KL Ebensee (subcamp of KL Mauthausen-Gusen, Austria)

Witness

Mandelbaum Henryk 15.12.1922, Olkusz

Topic

Sonderkommando at Auschwitz-Birkenau – witnesses to Annihilation

Date

1941-1945.01

Location

KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Sauna KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Canada" KL Gross-Rosen Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau Jastrzębie Zdrój KL Auschwitz I Dąbrowa Górnicza, ghetto KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Ramp III Sosnowiec (śląskie voivodeship), ghetto Sosnowiec (śląskie voivodeship), Gestapo headquarters, Żytnia Street 8

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Witness

Kłodziński Stanisław 04.05.1918, Kraków

Topic

Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death

Date

1940-1944

Location

Bydgoszcz KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Mauthausen-Gusen (Austria) KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I KL Auschwitz I, Block 10 KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” Sosnowiec (Śląskie Voivodeship) Dęblin

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Witness

Kopta Marian 08.12.1911, Kraków

Topic

The first at Auschwitz – transport from Tarnów

Date

1940.06.14-1944.10.31

Location

KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp

Witness

Owiński Tadeusz 21.07.1904; Kołomyja (Ukraine)

Topic

Pruszków – the town of the displaced

Date

1939.09-1944.10

Location

Pruszków, Dulag 121 Warsaw, Dworkowa Street Lwów (now in Ukraine)

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Witness

Kowalski Edward 14.03.1914, Sępólno Krajeńskie

Topic

Wola '44 – genocide in Warsaw

Date

1944.08.01-1944.09.10

Location

Warsaw, St. John of God's Hospital, Bonifraterska Street 12 Warsaw, Długa Street 7 Warsaw, Wąski Dunaj Street Warsaw, St. Adalbert's church, Wolska Street 76 Warsaw, Stawki Street Warsaw, Kilińskiego Street Warsaw, Podwale Street Warsaw, Zamkowy Square Warsaw, Bednarska Street Warsaw, Ossolińskich Street Warsaw, Trębacka Street Warsaw, Żelaznej Bramy Square Warsaw, Chłodna Street Warsaw, Ludna Street Warsaw, Dobra Street Pruszków Warsaw, Stawki Street Sochaczew Lublin Warsaw, Krakowskie Przedmieście Street Geneva (Switzerland)

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Witness

Dziopek Jan 27.10.1889, Borek Stary

Topic

Auschwitz-Birkenau - extermination camp

Date

1940.08.21-1945.01.18

Location

Gorlice, Gestapo headquarters, Legionów Street 8 Jasło, temporary remand prison, Staszica Street 3 Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship), penal institution, Konarskiego Street 2 KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau

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Witness

Nowakowska Jadwiga 17.07.1908

Topic

The Radom region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

1944.04.07-1944.06.19

Location

Radom, Benedictine Convent, Kazimierza Wielkiego Square Zwoleń (mazowieckie voivodeship) Zwoleń (mazowieckie voivodeship), market square Radom, prison (Benedictine convent), Malczewskiego Street 1

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Witness

Bronicki Florian 07.12.1907, Inowrocław

Topic

The city condemned to death

Date

1940.03.30-1943.08.17

Location

Warsaw, Dulag, Skaryszewska Street 8