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Witness

Żardecki Józef 1886?

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

1939.09-1945.01

Location

Opatów, Agricultural and Trading Cooperative, Ćmielowska Street

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Witness

Owczarek Feliks 11.11.1912, Wilanów (Warsaw)

Topic

Executions in Mazovia

Date

1941.03-1943.10

Location

Otwock Warsaw, Wilanowskie Lake Warsaw, Czerniaków Warsaw, Dworkowa Street 3 Kępa Falenicka (Kępa Okrzewska) Natolin (Warsaw) Warsaw, Ghetto

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Witness

Kołodziejczyk Edward 1903?

Topic

Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Mokotów

Date

1944.08.04-1944.08.22

Location

Warsaw, Dworkowa Street Warsaw, Dworkowa Street/ Puławska Street

Witness

Brandt Janusz

Topic

Their lives forfeit – the underground movement in the Lublin region

Date

1942-1943

Location

German extermination camp of Majdanek Zwierzyniec (Zwierzyniec commune), transit camp Zamość KL Auschwitz-Birkenau

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Witness

Dalgiewicz Stanisław 09.09.1918, Płońsk

Topic

Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Śródmieście

Date

1944.08.13-1944.08.27

Location

Warsaw, Waffen-SS Warehouses, Stawki Street 4

Witness

Rusinek Jan 1883?

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

1942.03.18-1943.03

Location

Karolin (Zwoleń district) Sydół Wacławów (Zwoleń district) Ciepielów (mazowieckie voivodeship) Ranachów B Pcinolas (Ranachów) Kroczów

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Witness

Talaga Emilia 1910?

Topic

Their lives forfeit – the underground movement in the Radom region

Date

1941-1944.01.15

Location

Zwoleń (mazowieckie voivodeship) KL Auschwitz-Birkenau Leokadiów Raszówka (świętokrzyskie voivodeship)

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

Bida Antoni 08.04.1897, Ostrów Krupski

Topic

Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture

Date

1939.09-1944.08.01

Location

Warsaw Warsaw, Ghetto

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Witness

Bassalik Kazimierz 12.06.1879, Brzezie (Pleszew county)

Topic

Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture

Date

1939-1944.09.01

Location

Warsaw, University of Warsaw, Krakowskie Przedmieście Street 26/28

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Witness

Barzycki Aleksander 1894?

Topic

The Radom region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

1942.06.04-1942.07.12

Location

Garbatka (Garbatka-Letnisko) KL Auschwitz-Birkenau Władysławów (Zwoleń district)

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Witness

Wilczewska Zofia 10.09.1898

Topic

The city condemned to death

Date

1943.10.13-1944.07

Location

Warsaw, Gestapo detention center, aleja Szucha 25 Lublin Warsaw, Wiejska Street 3 KL Kaiserwald (Latvia) KL Majdanek

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Witness

Włodarski Włodzimierz 03.01.1907, Warsaw

Topic

Wola '44 – genocide in Warsaw

Date

1944.08.01-1944.11.01

Location

Warsaw, St. Stanislaus' Hospital, Wolska Street 37 Warsaw, Franaszek factory, Wolska Street 41/45 Warsaw, Michl Palace, Wolska Street 40 Warsaw, St. Lazarus' Hospital, Leszno Street 127 (Leszno Street 15) Warsaw, Górczewska Street Warsaw, Młynarska Street Warsaw, Towarowa Street Pruszków, Dulag 121 Warsaw, Bema Street

Witness

Lachowicz Stanisław

Topic

Disrupted childhood – Volhynia

Date

-

Location

Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) Kowel (now in Ukraine) Hrubieszów Łuck (now in Ukraine)

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Witness

Korzeniak Bolesław 13.07.1895; Suchocin (mazowieckie voivodeship)

Topic

Wola '44 – genocide in Warsaw

Date

1944.07.29-1944.08.09

Location

Warsaw, Okopowa Street 55A Warsaw, Okopowa Street 59 Warsaw, Old Town

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Witness

Lurie Wanda Felicja 23.05.1911, Podkowa Leśna

Topic

Wola '44 – genocide in Warsaw

Date

1944.08.05-1944.08.10

Location

Warsaw, Ursus factory, Wolska Street 55 Warsaw, Działdowska Street 18 Warsaw, St. Adalbert's church, Wolska Street 76 Warsaw, Skierniewicka Street Warsaw, Płocka Street Pruszków, Dulag 121 Podkowa Leśna

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Witness

Lechowska Helena 1918?

Topic

Warsaw Ghetto – hell in the center of the city

Date

1943.04.19-1943.05.15

Location

Warsaw, Ghetto, Transavia shop, Stawki Street 36 Warsaw, Ghetto, Umschlagplatz, Stawki Street 2/6 Warsaw, ghetto, Umschlagplatz, Stawki Street 2/6 Warsaw, Ghetto, Szczęśliwa Street Warsaw, Ghetto, Przytulski and Sons Tannery, Stawki Street 40

Witness

Anonymous

Topic

Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Żoliborz

Date

1944.08.01-1944.09.14

Location

Warsaw, Józef Piłsudski Academy of Physcial Education, Marymoncka Street 34 Warsaw, Rymkiewicza Street Warsaw, Kolektorska Street 9/11 Warsaw, Marii Kazimiery Street Warsaw, Gdańska Street 6 Warsaw, Oksywska Street Warsaw, Gdańska Street 23 Warsaw, Międzychodzka Street/ Wiedeńska Street Warsaw, Jana III Sobieskiego Street/ Międzychodzka Street Warsaw, Mysłowickiej Street

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Witness

Terech Wincenty 1926?

Topic

Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Kielce region

Date

1943.09.08-1944.04

Location

Bliżyn, forced labor camp

Witness

Bączkowska Anna 1873?, Warsaw

Topic

Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death

Date

1944.08.08-1945.01.27

Location

Warsaw, St. Adalbert's church, Wolska Street 76 Pruszków, Dulag 121 KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Ramp III Warsaw, Młynarska Street 25b Pruszków Warsaw, Wronia Street/ Żytnia Street