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Witness

Garnreich Jakub 1907?, Tarnów

Topic

Mass extermination – KL Plaszow

Date

1941.03-1944.02

Location

KL Auschwitz-Birkenau German extermination camp of Bełżec KL Plaszow Starachowice

Witness

Balsam Mendel 1910?, Tarnów

Topic

The Holocaust – the liquidation of the Tarnów Ghetto

Date

1942-1943.09

Location

KL Plaszow German extermination camp of Bełżec

Witness

-

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

-

Location

Grodno (now in Belarus) Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) Kryvyi Rih (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Czerlany (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp Lida (now in Belarus) Przemyśl

Witness

Blumenthal Nachman 1901?

Topic

Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture

Date

1939.11.25-1944

Location

German extermination camp of Bełżec Warsaw, Ghetto Częstochowa Kraków, ghetto Radom German extermination camp of Treblinka German extermination camp of Sobibór German extermination camp of Majdanek Poniatowa, German forced labor camp Warsaw, National Museum, Aleje Jerozolimskie 3 Przemyśl Radom Czortków (Ukraine) Borszczów (Ukraine) Radom

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Witness

Jaworska Bogna 28.04.1925, Blachownia

Topic

Mass extermination - KL Majdanek

Date

1943.01.08-1943.07.15

Location

Częstochowa KL Majdanek

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Witness

Beliczyński Marian 23.06.1902, Michałów (Grójec county)

Topic

The Katyń Massacre – reclaimed memory

Date

1939.08.29-1939.11.24

Location

Częstochowa Modlin Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn)

Witness

Paziewska Regina

Topic

Poles saving Jews – Warsaw

Date

1942-1949

Location

Warsaw, Children's Home no. 6, Rynek Nowego Miasta Square 4 Pruszków Częstochowa

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Witness

Brzeziński Chaskiel 1901?, Gąbin (mazowieckie voivodeship)

Topic

Humiliation, hunger and death – the Częstochowa Ghetto

Date

1941.02.20-1944.10

Location

Płock, Bielska Street 33 Częstochowa, Jewish cemetery, Złota Street Skarżysko-Kamienna Częstochowa, Rynek Warszawski (Bohaterów Getta Square) Częstochowa, Ghetto Częstochowa, Krótka Street/ Warszawska Street Częstochowa, "Warta" Factory, Krakowska Street 45 German extermination camp of Treblinka

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Witness

Gutman Jakub 1911?

Topic

Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Częstochowa region

Date

1942.09.25-1944.07

Location

Częstochowa, "Metalurgia" Factory, Krótka Street 1 Częstochowa, Nowy Rynek (Daszyńskiego Square) Częstochowa, Nadrzeczna Street Częstochowa, Jewish hospital, Garncarska Street 65 Częstochowa, forced labor camp "Hasag Pelcery", 1 Maja Street (Filomatów Street 14) Częstochowa, Rynek Warszawski (Bohaterów Getta Square) Częstochowa, 1 Maja Street Częstochowa, Garibaldiego Street

Witness

Bazylewicz Aleksy 1892

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Far East

Date

-

Location

Berezwecz (Głębokie, now in Belarus), NKVD prison (Basilian monastery), Sovetskaya Street 201 Vladivostok (Russia, Primorsky Krai) Tashlak (Toshloq, Uzbekistan)

Witness

Nycz Helena

Topic

Poles saving Jews – Volhynia

Date

1943.03-1945

Location

Ostróg (now in Ukraine) Daniłówka (Ukraine)

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Witness

Pogorzelski Józef 1911?

Topic

Treblinka – extermination camp

Date

1942.06-1943.08

Location

Treblinka, German extermination camp German extermination camp of Treblinka Treblinka, train station Międzyrzec Podlaski, Ghetto German extermination camp of Sobibór Sobibór, German extermination camp

en
Witness

Łopuszyński Marian 1889?

Topic

Treblinka – extermination camp

Date

1941.09-1944.05

Location

Treblinka, German extermination camp German extermination camp of Treblinka Treblinka, forced labor camp

en
Witness

Zaran Władysław 31.07.1895, Ponurzyca

Topic

Warsaw death ring – mass executions

Date

1941.03-1943.07

Location

Kabacki Forest (Warsaw)

en
Witness

Kuźmiński Józef 1909?

Topic

Treblinka – extermination camp

Date

1943.01-1944.05

Location

Treblinka, German extermination camp German extermination camp of Treblinka Treblinka, train station Warsaw, Ghetto Białystok, ghetto Białystok, Ghetto

Witness

Gajdzica Stanisław

Topic

Poles saving Jews – Lesser Poland

Date

1942.03-1945

Location

Chełm Kraków, ghetto Przemyśl Kraków, Montelupich Prison, Montelupich Street 7 Kraków, Św. Krzyża Street Berlin (Germany) Kłaj Skoczów

Witness

-

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

-

Location

Brody (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Ponikwa (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Zieleńce (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Teofipol (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp Angielówka (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Chełm Winnica (now in Ukraine)

Witness

Wutke Paweł 1893

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast

Date

1939.08.30 - 1942.03.26

Location

Baranowicze (now in Belarus) Kowel (now in Ukraine) Chełm Brześć (now in Belarus) Orsha (Belarus) Moscow (Russia) Vologda (Russia, Vologda Oblast) Kargopolag (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) Yertsevo (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) Chkalov (Orenburg, Russia, Orenburg Oblast) Tashkent (Uzbekistan) Bukhara (Uzbekistan) Kagan (Uzbekistan) Lugovoy (Kazakhstan)

Witness

Wierczkowski Antoni 1894.02.16

Topic

In exile – Siberia

Date

-

Location

Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) Bydgoszcz Farab (Kazakhstan)

Witness

Bluszcz Aleksander 1899

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939.08.25-1941.08

Location

Chełm Brody (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp