„Chronicles of Terror”. Base of testimonies of the Witold Pilecki Institute of Solidarity and Valor - Chronicles of terror

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Main Page Search phrase: [Event Date = 1944.07.22 - 1945.12.31]

Witness (date and place of birth)
- Anonim (52)
  
  Bazylewska Ludwika (10)
  
  Anonym (6)
  
  Fejkiel Władysław; 01.01.1911, Krościenko (6)
  
  Rott Wiesław; 14.06.1914, Lublin (6)
  
  Szelest Kazimierz; 25.03.1917, Kraków (6)
  
  Iwanicka Maria; 27.01.1913 (5)
  
  Konferowicz Wacław; 13.05.1912, Ostrów Mazowiecka (5)
  
  Myłyk Feliks; 03.02.1913, Chorzów (5)
  
  Piątkowska Antonina; 24.12.1900, Warsaw (5)
  
  Żelazowska Janina Czesława; 26.10.1908 (5)
  
  Kieta Mieczysław; 30.12.1920, Kraków (4)
  
  Kłodziński Stanisław; 04.05.1918, Kraków (4)
  
  Nass Róża; 09.01.1907, Biała (Bielsko-Biała) (4)
  
  Olszówka Erwin; 24.09.1916, Chorzów (4)
  
  Pilecki Jan; 27.01.1913, Warsaw (4)
  
  Porębski Henryk; 01.07.1911, Solka (Romania) (4)
  
  Sendler Irena; 15.02.1910, Warszawa (4)
  
  Stawiarski Eugeniusz (4)
  
  Sulima Jan (4)
  
  Wolny Stefan; 30.10.1903, Kamieńskie (Ukraine) (4)
  
  Woycicki Alfred; 21.06.1906, Lwów (now in Ukraine) (4)
  
  Woycicki Alfred; 21.06.1906, Lwów (now: Ukraine) (4)
  
  Barzał Czesław; 09.10.1915, Ostrów Mazowiecka (3)
  
  Bas Ludwik; 18.12.1912, Kraków (3)
  
  Blinstrub Aniela; 1892? (3)
  
  Bogdanowicz Jan; 17.12.1894, Warsaw (3)
  
  Chlebowski Jan; 24.06.1907, Przemyśl (podkarpackie voivodeship) (3)
  
  Czardybon Bernard; 18.06.1901, Chorzów (3)
  
  Dziopek Jan; 27.10.1889, Borek Stary (3)
  
  Hołuj Tadeusz; 23.11.1916, Kraków (3)
  
  Igielski Jan; 12.01.1915, Stróże (Nowy Sącz county) (3)
  
  Juszczyński Antoni Michał; 01.06.1884, Warsaw (3)
  
  Kopta Marian; 08.12.1911, Kraków (3)
  
  Korganow Marek; 11.03.1931, Warsaw (3)
  
  Kotlarski Mieczysław; 09.10.1913, Osieczna (wielkopolskie voivodeship) (3)
  
  Krokowski Jan; 08.05.1921, Nowy Sącz (3)
  
  Kruszyna Stanisław (3)
  
  Krzymiński Aleksander (3)
  
  Kukla Zbigniew; 11.08.1910, Kalwaria Zebrzydowska (3)
  
  Kula Michał; 07.09.1912, Trzebinia (3)
  
  Kędzierski Adam; 1890? (3)
  
  Lorentz Stanisław; 28.04.1899, Radom (3)
  
  Ludwig Józef Paweł; 03.07.1910, Sosnowiec (3)
  
  Madej Józef (3)
  
  Mankiewicz Franciszek; 1898 (3)
  
  Maławska-Primas Hanna (3)
  
  Misiewicz Janina Eufrozyna Kazimiera; 12.12.1893, Solvychegodsk (Russia) (3)
  
  Nelken Halina; 22.09.1925, Kraków (3)
  
  Pacocha Leopold; 10.11.1898, Warsaw (3)
  
  Paczyński Józef; 29.01.1920, Wadowice (3)
  
  Pająk Wilibald; 15.12.1922, Katowice (3)
  
  Plaskura Józef; 23.01.1911, Brzeszcze (3)
  
  Plaskura Władysław; 10.05.1905, Łazy (Orłowa, Czech Republic) (3)
  
  Plaskura Władysław; 10.05.1905, Łazy (now: Orłowa, Czech Republic) (3)
  
  Rablin Andrzej; 01.01.1914, Kraków (3)
  
  Raczkiewicz Zbysław; 04.09.1925, Pobołowice (3)
  
  Reyman Jan; 21.10.1902, Kraków (3)
  
  Sadalska Jadwiga (3)
  
  Sieroszewski Władysław; 30.12.1900, Warsaw (3)
  
  Smoleń Kazimierz; 15.11.1917, Łysa Góra (Brześć county) (3)
  
  Smoleń Kazimierz; 15.11.1917, Łysa Góra (Brześć district) (3)
  
  Stoeger Samuel; 14.05.1911, Kraków (3)
  
  Strynkowski Józef; 23.02.1891, Ostrów Mazowiecka (3)
  
  Szałwicki Bernard; 1909? (3)
  
  Szczerbiński Jan (3)
  
  Szlacheta Wacława; 23.09.1900, Warsaw (3)
  
  Vogler Tauba; 18.06.1903, Kraków (3)
  
  Weiss Marian Franciszek; 28.01.1899, Rzeszów (3)
  
  Wiatr Mieczysław; 02.04.1917, Stary Sącz (3)
  
  Wrona Edward; 13.10.1913, Tuchów (3)
  
  Wąsowicz Tadeusz; 29.07.1906, Limanowa (3)
  
  Włodarski Włodzimierz (Walczak Wacław); 03.01.1907, Warsaw (3)
  
  Łosińska Weronika Katarzyna; 30.04.1904 (3)
  
  Ast Jadwiga; 24.01.1923, Żarnowiec (śląskie voivodeship) (2)
  
  Aszkołajtis Kamilla; 29.09.1888, Ejwuńce (now in Belarus) (2)
  
  Barabasz Alfred; 16.06.1913, Karwina (Czech Republic) (2)
  
  Bekier Zofia; 17.04.1882 (2)
  
  Bloch Claude; 29.05.1910, Bourg-la-Reine (France) (2)
  
  Bocian Zygmunt; 23.10.1909, Warszawa (2)
  
  Borkowska Cecylia; 20.04.1930, Stoczek (Stoczek commune) (2)
  
  Branny Paweł; 13.05.1888, Żuków Dolny (now Czech Teschen, the Czech Republic) (2)
  
  Branny Paweł; 13.05.1888, Żuków Dolny (now: Český Těšín, Czech Republic) (2)
  
  Branny Paweł; 13.05.1888, Żuków Dolny (Český Těšín, Czech Republic) (2)
  
  Brewda Alina; 14.06.1905, Warsaw (2)
  
  Brudkowska Aglaida; 19.10.1914, Żytomierz (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Brudkowska Aglaida; 19.10.1914, Żytomierz (now: Ukraine) (2)
  
  Bryński Antoni; 18.01.1899, Radom (2)
  
  Budziaszek Maria; 08.09.1920, Kraków (2)
  
  Buraczyńska (Zeiske) Wojciecha; 22.04.1920, Warsaw (2)
  
  Bąk Michał; 1903? (2)
  
  Cegłowski Aleksander; 24.12.1904 (2)
  
  Chojnacka Kazimiera; 06.12.1891 (2)
  
  Chołodowska Leokadia; 04./23.04.1915 (2)
  
  Chrościcki Julian; 26.05.1892, Szymony (2)
  
  Chwistek Barbara (2)
  
  Ciopińska Anna (2)
  
  Cyba Eugeniusz; 07.12.1921, Sosnowiec (śląskie voivodeship) (2)
  
  Czarnecki Stefan (2)
  
  Deja Stanisław; 23.04.1907, Kowala (2)
Subject
- Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death (322)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German death factory (314)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Kielce region (228)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas (228)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Lublin region (224)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (224)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of Mokotów (163)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Mokotów (163)
  
  Wola '44 – genocide in Warsaw (146)
  
  The city condemned to death (142)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the fate of children in occupied Poland (139)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Śródmieście (134)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of Śródmieście (130)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau - extermination camp (114)
  
  The Radom region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (103)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of the Old Town (102)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of the Old Town (101)
  
  Clandestine teaching in occupied Poland (96)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Mazovian region (83)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Radom region (81)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Warsaw (66)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Mazovia (64)
  
  Ostrów region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (64)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Ravensbrück (59)
  
  Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture (55)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of Żoliborz (55)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Żoliborz (55)
  
  Kielce - everyday terror (54)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Ostrów region (53)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Lesser Poland (51)
  
  Deadly medicine – Auschwitz-Birkenau (41)
  
  The first at Auschwitz – transport from Tarnów (41)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of Powiśle and Czerniaków (41)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Powiśle and Czerniaków (41)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Kielce region (40)
  
  Ochota '44 – genocide in Warsaw (39)
  
  Clandestine teaching – the Lublin region (36)
  
  Ostrów Mazowiecka – daily terror (33)
  
  Pawiak, Szucha, Gęsiówka – Warsaw death blocks (33)
  
  Warsaw '44 – uprising in Praga (33)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich (32)
  
  To freedom – escapes from Auschwitz-Birkenau (32)
  
  Firlej near Radom – the training ground of death (31)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Lublin region (29)
  
  Resistance movement in Auschwitz (29)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Lwów region (27)
  
  Executions in Mazovia (25)
  
  Selection – ramp at Auschwitz-Birkenau (25)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Plaszow (21)
  
  Pruszków – the town of the displaced (21)
  
  Radom – daily terror (21)
  
  The persecuted church (21)
  
  The Polish Underground State and its bid to help Jews (19)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Warsaw (18)
  
  Sonderkommando at Auschwitz-Birkenau – witnesses to Annihilation (18)
  
  Soviets in German captivity (18)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Kraków (17)
  
  Stadion Leśny, Słowik, Herby – execution sites in Kielce (17)
  
  Warsaw death ring – mass executions (17)
  
  The Katyń Massacre – reclaimed memory (16)
  
  Majdanek – terror and extermination (15)
  
  Street executions in Warsaw (15)
  
  The efforts of the Catholic Church to aid Jews (15)
  
  Their lives forfeit – the underground movement in the Świętokrzyskie region (15)
  
  Intelligentsia at gunpoint – terror against the Polish elite (14)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Gross-Rosen (14)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Ostrów region (14)
  
  Poles who saved Jews in the Kielce region (14)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Lesser Poland (13)
  
  Lebensborn – the Germanization of Polish children (13)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Upper Silesia (13)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Radom region (12)
  
  Mazovia – the pacification of townships and rural areas (12)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Podlasie region (12)
  
  Disrupted childhood – Volhynia (11)
  
  Dispersed terror – the KL Auschwitz branch in Gliwice (10)
  
  Mass extermination - KL Neuengamme (10)
  
  The Polish Righteous Among the Nations (9)
  
  Warsaw Ghetto – hell in the center of the city (9)
  
  Browar, Czerwoniak – the Ostrów death blocks (8)
  
  Disrupted childhood – Warsaw (8)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Częstochowa region (8)
  
  Radom bathed in blood – the prison in the former convent buildings (8)
  
  The Podlasie region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (8)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Łódź region (7)
  
  Soviet prisoners at Auschwitz-Birkenau (7)
  
  Clandestine teaching classes – the Lwów region (6)
  
  Clandestine teaching – the Wilno region (6)
  
  Disrupted childhood – Mazovia (6)
  
  The tragedy of the Radom Arms Factory (6)
  
  Clandestine teaching classes – the Kielce region (5)
  
  Clandestine teaching – the Kujawy region (5)
  
  Clandestine teaching – the Łódź region (5)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Polesie region (5)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Sachsenhausen (5)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Volhynia (5)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Tarnopol region (5)
  
  Poles who saved Jews (5)
  
  Soviet prisoners of war in Beniaminów (5)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Rzeszów (4)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- KL Auschwitz I (433)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) (393)
  
  German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau (365)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp (361)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau (292)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall (228)
  
  Pruszków, Dulag 121 (206)
  
  Warsaw (203)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V (190)
  
  KL Ravensbrück (Germany) (141)
  
  KL Gross-Rosen (115)
  
  KL Sachsenhausen (Germany, Oranienburg) (111)
  
  Radom, train station, Podjazdowa Street (Beliny-Prażmowskiego Street 2) (111)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I (101)
  
  Kielce (100)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 10 (89)
  
  Warsaw, Ghetto, Nowolipki Street 29 (84)
  
  Siedlce (83)
  
  KL Majdanek (76)
  
  Warsaw, St. Adalbert's church, Wolska Street 76 (71)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, roll call square (66)
  
  KL Dachau (Germany) (65)
  
  Odrowąż (Końskie district) (65)
  
  Warsaw, Ghetto (64)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” (62)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Zigeunerfamilienlager (57)
  
  Warsaw, St. Adalbert's Church, Wolska Street 76 (56)
  
  Kraków, Montelupich Prison, Montelupich Street 7 (55)
  
  KL Auschwitz III (Monowitz) (54)
  
  Lublin (54)
  
  KL Buchenwald (Germany) (53)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Canada" (50)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Ramp III (50)
  
  Ostrów Mazowiecka (50)
  
  Sosnowiec (śląskie voivodeship), industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (50)
  
  Kraków (47)
  
  Warsaw, SS-Stauferkaserne, Rakowiecka Street 4 (45)
  
  Warsaw, aleja Szucha (45)
  
  Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship), penal institution, Konarskiego Street 2 (44)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Sauna (40)
  
  Bochnia, train station (39)
  
  KL Plaszow (39)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Familienlager Theresienstadt (37)
  
  Warsaw, Warszawa Zachodnia Station (37)
  
  Radom (36)
  
  Bydgoszcz (34)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (34)
  
  KL Mauthausen-Gusen (Austria) (33)
  
  Radom, prison (Benedictine convent), Malczewskiego Street 1 (33)
  
  Warsaw, Gestapo detention center, aleja Szucha 25 (33)
  
  Warsaw, St. Lazarus' Hospital, Leszno Street 127 (Leszno Street 15) (33)
  
  Firlej (Radom), municipal cemetery, Ofiar Firleja Street 45 (32)
  
  Warsaw, Marszałkowska Street (32)
  
  Warsaw, Rakowiecka Street (32)
  
  Busko-Zdrój (29)
  
  Radom, Gestapo headquarters, Kościuszki Street 6 (29)
  
  Skarżysko-Kamienna (29)
  
  Warsaw, Długa Street 7 (29)
  
  Łódź (29)
  
  German extermination camp of Treblinka (28)
  
  KL Kaiserwald (Latvia) (28)
  
  KL Theresienstadt (Czech Republic) (28)
  
  Radom, Gestapo Headquarters, Kościuszki Street 6 (28)
  
  Warsaw, Banacha Market Square, Grójecka Street 95 (28)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Bauhof (27)
  
  KL Stutthof (27)
  
  Warsaw, Ogródek Jordanowski [Jordan garden], Bagatela Street 2/4 (27)
  
  Warsaw, Wolska Street (27)
  
  Warsaw, Wolski Hospital, Płocka Street 26 (27)
  
  Łuków (lubelskie voivodeship) (27)
  
  KL Flossenbürg (Germany) (25)
  
  Radzymin (25)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ramp I (24)
  
  Podsuliszka (Radom District) (24)
  
  Podsuliszka, Pakosławski Forest (24)
  
  Warsaw, Zbawiciela Square (24)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ramp II (23)
  
  Rajsko, Waffen-SS and Police Institute of Hygiene (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (23)
  
  Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship) (23)
  
  Warsaw, Dworkowa Street (23)
  
  Warsaw, General Inspectorate of the Armed Forces, aleja Szucha 12/14 (23)
  
  Warsaw, Litewska Street (23)
  
  Warsaw, Puławska Street (23)
  
  KL Bergen-Belsen (Germany) (22)
  
  Warsaw, Józef Piłsudski Academy of Physcial Education, Marymoncka Street 34 (22)
  
  Warsaw, St. Lawrence's Church, Wolska Street 140A (22)
  
  Warsaw, St. Lawrence's church, Wolska Street 140A (22)
  
  Berlin (Germany) (21)
  
  Biała Podlaska (21)
  
  Budy, agricultural labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (21)
  
  Radzyń Podlaski (21)
  
  Raisko (Rajsko), agricultural labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (21)
  
  Rajsko, agricultural labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (21)
  
  KL Malchow (KL Ravensbrück subcamp, Germany) (20)
  
  Lublin, Lublin Castle, Zamkowa Street 9 (20)
  
  Poznań (20)
  
  Warsaw, St. Stanislaus' Hospital, Wolska Street 37 (20)
  
  Warsaw, Unii Lubelskiej Square (20)
  
  Zwoleń (mazowieckie voivodeship) (20)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little Red House” (19)
Victims
- The Civilian Population (3670)
  
  The Poles (3440)
  
  Children (1650)
  
  Women (1548)
  
  The Jews (1070)
  
  The Sick (547)
  
  The Inteligentsia (468)
  
  The Elderly (310)
  
  Prisoners of War (281)
  
  The Russians (259)
  
  The Church (209)
  
  Hungarians (110)
  
  The Roma and Sinti (102)
  
  The French (88)
  
  Czechs (87)
  
  Germans (85)
  
  Slovaks (68)
  
  Belgians (64)
  
  The Dutch (56)
  
  The Communists (50)
  
  The Disabled (47)
  
  Greeks (46)
  
  Italians (20)
  
  Ukrainians (17)
  
  Americans (15)
  
  The British (14)
  
  Norwegians (13)
  
  Deportees (12)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (8)
  
  Policemen (6)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (6)
  
  Romanians (6)
  
  Lithuanians (5)
  
  Foresters/Forestry workers (4)
  
  Latvians (3)
  
  Belarusians (2)
  
  Serbs (2)
  
  Veterans of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920 (2)
  
  Border Guard (1)
  
  Finns (1)
  
  Landowners (1)
  
  Members of Polish pre-war organizations (1)
  
  the Chinese (1)
Perpetrators
- SS (1101)
  
  The Secret Police of Nazi Germany (Geheime Staatspolizei, the Gestapo) (514)
  
  The "Kalmyks"/ The "Cossacs"/ The "Russians"/ The "Ukrainians" (377)
  
  Military Police (338)
  
  The Wehrmacht, the Unified Armed Forces of Nazi Germany (214)
  
  Collaboration (195)
  
  The Volksdeutsche/The Volksliste (142)
  
  Security Service (Sicherheitsdienst, SD) (93)
  
  German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (88)
  
  The Russian Liberation Army (the Vlasov Army) (71)
  
  Criminal Police (Kriminalpolizei, Kripo) (41)
  
  The State Protection Police (Schutzpolizei, Schupo) (34)
  
  The Russian National Liberation Army (RONA) (23)
  
  Blackmailers, the so called szmalcowniks (20)
  
  The Ukrainian Insurgent Army (17)
  
  Red Army (16)
  
  The Ukrainian Auxiliary Police (Ukrainische Hilfspolizei) (16)
  
  Special Services (Sonderdienst) (14)
  
  The National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, NSDAP) (14)
  
  SS-Totenkopfverbände (13)
  
  Waffen-SS (10)
  
  Denunciation (9)
  
  Railroad Police (Bahnschutzpolizei) (8)
  
  Order Police (Ordnungspolizei, Orpo) (7)
  
  The Belarusian Auxiliary Police (Weiβruthenische Hilfspolizei, Schutzmannschaften) (7)
  
  Border Police (Grenzpolizei) (6)
  
  Einsatzgruppen (6)
  
  The Factory Protection Police (Werkschutzpolizei) (5)
  
  NKVD Chief Directorate of Railways (NKVD train guards) (4)
  
  People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (4)
  
  Security Office (4)
  
  Technical Support (Technische Nothilfe) (4)
  
  Latvians (3)
  
  Administrative Police (2)
  
  Lithuanians (2)
  
  Assault Units (Sturmabteilung, SA) (1)
  
  Military Tribunal of the NKVD (1)
  
  Postal Protection (1)
  
  Soviet Border Guard (1)
  
  Soviet Militia (1)
  
  The Navy of Nazi Germany (Kriegsmarine) (1)
  
  Werwolf (1)
Crimes
- Execution (1935)
  
  Shooting (1716)
  
  Forced Labour (1236)
  
  Beatings (1104)
  
  Arrest (1026)
  
  Deportation (839)
  
  Brutal Interrogation/Tortures (696)
  
  Robbery (688)
  
  Biological extermination (566)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (554)
  
  Cremation (549)
  
  Expulsion (458)
  
  Mass graves (457)
  
  Gas chambers (395)
  
  Round-up (334)
  
  Hanging (277)
  
  Economic exploitation (267)
  
  Air raids (215)
  
  Burning people alive (187)
  
  Medical experiments (165)
  
  Rape (125)
  
  Administrative persecution (115)
  
  Racial policy (111)
  
  "Dosing" (108)
  
  Artillery fire (98)
  
  Death marches (92)
  
  Armoured Weapon (91)
  
  Cattle wagons (87)
  
  The liquidation of ghetto (86)
  
  Human shields (61)
  
  Judicial crime (53)
  
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Szefer Zofia Joanna 1874?

The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas

1939.09.01-1945.05.08

Sielec (district of Staszów), Calvinist Church Sielec (district of Staszów)

Hołuj Tadeusz 23.11.1916, Kraków

Resistance movement in Auschwitz

1942.07-1945.01.18

German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau KL Auschwitz I Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) Kraków, Montelupich Prison, Montelupich Street 7 Jawiszowice, industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau)

Targosz Franciszek 07.09.1899, Kończyce?

Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German death factory

1940.03-1945.01.21

KL Majdanek KL Auschwitz I KL Kaiserwald (Latvia) KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall Wisła (Cieszyn district), Castle of the President of the Republic of Poland, Zameczek Street 1 Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau Wodzisław Śląski Biała (Bielsko-Biała)

Kobylińska Maria

Disrupted childhood – the Lublin region

1939.09-1945.05

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Włodarczyk Krzysztof

Disrupted childhood – the fate of children in occupied Poland

1944.07.20-1944.07.30

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Anonim

Disrupted childhood – the fate of children in occupied Poland

1940.12.12-1944

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Biernacka Kamila

Disrupted childhood – the fate of children in occupied Poland

1944.07.20-1944.07.30

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Bonna Piotr 1887?

1939.09.01-1945.05.09

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Podolska Helena 1886?, Warszawa

Prisoners of war – transit camps in Kielce

1941.09-1944

Kielce, Barracks of the 4th Legion Infantry Regiment, Prosta Street

Górecki Aleksander 1901?

Sonderkommando at Auschwitz-Birkenau – witnesses to Annihilation

1942-1943

Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Canada" KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Ramp III KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I KL Auschwitz I, roll call square KL Auschwitz I, Block 10 KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau)

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