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Witness

Kordek Ryszard 18.0.04.1921, Ząbkowice

Topic

To freedom – escapes from Auschwitz-Birkenau

Date

1940.12.12-1944.07.14

Location

Ząbkowice (Dąbrowa Górnicza) Mysłowice (śląskie voivodeship), temporary police prison, Powstańców Street 23 KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz I, Block 10 KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V

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Witness

Dębkowski Marian 08.12.1912, Warsaw

Topic

Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death

Date

1940.12-1945.04.14

Location

Warsaw, Gestapo detention center, aleja Szucha 25 KL Buchenwald (Germany) KL Gross-Rosen KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Sauna KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Ramp III KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V

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Witness

Mastalerz Józef 1910, Miedzna Drewniana

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas

Date

1942.11-1945.01

Location

Miedzna Drewniana Białaczów

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Witness

Piątkowska Antonina 24.12.1900, Warsaw

Topic

Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death

Date

1941.03.10-1945.01.18

Location

KL Auschwitz I Budy, agricultural labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) KL Auschwitz I, Block 10 Brzeszcze

Witness

Klepacz Józef 1896?

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas

Date

1943.06-1943.07.03

Location

Bór Kunowski Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski Marcule

Witness

Pasternak Józef 1895?

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas

Date

1943.07.03-1943.07.03

Location

Bór Kunowski Marcule

Witness

Woźniak Wincenty 1906?

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas

Date

1944.09.01-1944.09.30

Location

Lipa (Końskie district) Radoszyce (świętokrzyskie voivodeship), town square Jóźwików

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Witness

Drozdowski Henryk Marian 13.01.1895, Łódź

Topic

Warsaw '44 – pacification of Mokotów

Date

1944.08.01- 1944.08.07

Location

Warsaw, Narbutta Street Warsaw, Narbutta Street 33 Łowicz Warsaw, Ghetto, Nowolipki Street 29 Warsaw, SS-Stauferkaserne, Rakowiecka Street 4

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Witness

Kolbicz Henryk

Topic

Disrupted childhood – the Radom region

Date

1939.09.01-1945.05

Location

Iłża

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Witness

Liberman Dawid 17.01.1912, Sosnowiec

Topic

Sonderkommando at Auschwitz-Birkenau – witnesses to Annihilation

Date

1942.06.07-1944

Location

Mechelen (Belgium), transit camp KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Canada" KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau

Witness

Izbińska Franciszka 15.11.1900, Ossala

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas

Date

1943.06.03-1943.06.29

Location

Strużki

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Witness

Posłuszna Apolonia 1908?

Topic

The Radom region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

1939.09-1944

Location

Kroczów Mniejszy Kroczów Większy

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Witness

Wędzikowski Kazimierz 1896?

Topic

The Radom region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

1943.06.12-1944.08

Location

Policzna (mazowieckie voivodeship) Antoniówka (Zwoleń district)

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Witness

Klein Irena 18.01.1904, Warsaw

Topic

Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Mokotów

Date

1944.08.01-1944.08

Location

Warsaw, Puławska Street 83 Warsaw, I Health and Care Centre, Puławska Street/ Dolna Street Warsaw, Malczewskiego Street 16/18 Warsaw, Hospital of the Sisters of St. Elizabeth, Goszczyńskiego Street Służewiec Race Course (Warsaw) Pruszków, Dulag 121

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Witness

Barcz Edward Antoni Leopold 23.12.1911, Russia

Topic

Ochota '44 – genocide in Warsaw

Date

1944.08.01-1944.08.10

Location

Warsaw, Warsaw Voivodeship Office, Sucha Street Warsaw, Warsaw Voivodeship Office, Filtrowa Street 57 Warsaw, Sędziowska Street 3 Warsaw, aleja Niepodległości 221 Warsaw, Prezydencka Street Warsaw, Langiewicza Street Warsaw, Pole Mokotowskie

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Witness

Wierzbicki Jan 1889?

Topic

Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Mokotów

Date

1944.08.02-1944.08

Location

Warsaw, Mokotów Prison, Rakowiecka Street 37 Warsaw, Niepodległości Avenue 132/138 Warsaw, Ghetto, Nowolipki Street 29 Warsaw, Jesuit Monastery, Rakowiecka Street 61 Warsaw, aleja Niepodległości 132 Warsaw, Kazimierzowska Street 79 Warsaw, SS-Stauferkaserne, Rakowiecka Street 4

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Witness

Ciećwierz Jan

Topic

Mazovia – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

1943.11-1944.08

Location

Truskaw Zaborów

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Witness

Bogdanowicz Jan 17.12.1894, Warsaw

Topic

Wola '44 – genocide in Warsaw

Date

1944.08.01-1944.08.07

Location

Warsaw, Karol and Maria Children's Hospital, Leszno Street 136 (Leszno Street 30) Warsaw, Młynarska Street/ Leszno Street Warsaw, Wolski Hospital, Płocka Street 26 Warsaw, Karolkowa Street Warsaw, Żytnia Street

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Witness

Bogdanowicz Jan 17.12.1894, Warsaw

Topic

Wola '44 – genocide in Warsaw

Date

1944.08.01-1944.08

Location

Warsaw, Karol and Maria Children's Hospital, Leszno Street 136 (Leszno Street 30) Warsaw, Leszno Street Warsaw, Górczewska Street Warsaw, Wolski Hospital, Płocka Street 26 Warsaw, St. Lazarus' Hospital, Leszno Street 127 (Leszno Street 15) Warsaw, Bem Fort

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Witness

Gębczyński Kazimierz 1900?

Topic

Wola '44 – genocide in Warsaw

Date

1944.08.01-1944.08.08

Location

Warsaw, Młynarska Street 20 Warsaw, Staszica Street 15 Warsaw, Kerceli Square (Kercelak Roundabout) Warsaw, Kerceli Square (Kercelak roundabout) Pruszków, Dulag 121 Jelonki (Warsaw)