“Chronicles of Terror”. Base of testimonies of the Witold Pilecki Institute of Solidarity and Valor

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Witness (date and place of birth)
- Anonymous (106)
  
  Gałecki Wiktor; 1901? (4)
  
  Kieta Mieczysław; 30.12.1920, Kraków (4)
  
  Piątkowska Antonina; 24.12.1900, Warsaw (4)
  
  Rott Wiesław; 14.06.1914, Lublin (4)
  
  Sulima Jan (4)
  
  Anna, 1986 (3)
  
  Anna, 1989 (3)
  
  Fejkiel Władysław; 01.01.1911, Krościenko (3)
  
  Grabosz Ludwika; 1879? (3)
  
  Janiszewska Barbara (3)
  
  Kostka Stanisław (3)
  
  Maliszewski Stefan; 23.05.1912, Warsaw (3)
  
  Sadalska Jadwiga (3)
  
  Sendler Irena; 15.02.1910, Warszawa (3)
  
  Szewczak Helena; 28.02.1915, Marki (Wołomin county) (3)
  
  Szlacheta Wacława; 23.09.1900, Warsaw (3)
  
  Wiącek Eugeniusz; 11.01.1905, Strużki (3)
  
  Wrona Edward; 13.10.1913, Tuchów (3)
  
  Żelazowska Janina Czesława; 26.10.1908 (3)
  
  Adler Rubin; 24.11.1909, Końskie (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) (2)
  
  Al’ona, 1987 (2)
  
  Anastasiya, 1988 (2)
  
  Bednarz Antoni; 1893? (2)
  
  Bekier Zofia; 17.04.1882 (2)
  
  Bida Władysław; 1886? (2)
  
  Bocian Zygmunt; 23.10.1909, Warszawa (2)
  
  Bogdanowicz Jan; 17.12.1894, Warsaw (2)
  
  Bąk Michał; 1903? (2)
  
  Ciopińska Anna (2)
  
  Cytron Tobiasz; 30.10.1908, Białystok (2)
  
  Czardybon Bernard; 18.06.1901, Chorzów (2)
  
  Denisow Piotr; 1894? (2)
  
  Drabek Jaroslav; 06.04.1901, Chrudim (Czech Republic) (2)
  
  Dziopek Jan; 27.10.1889, Borek Stary (2)
  
  Filipak Olga (2)
  
  Filipowska (Freund) Ilza; 14.01.1902, Wrocław (2)
  
  Gałka Wacława; 10.08.1908, Warsaw (2)
  
  Gelade Eliasz; 1894? (2)
  
  Giedroyć Kazimierz; 29.09.1908, Grodno (now in Belarus) (2)
  
  Gitler-Barski Józef; 03.03.1898, Warsaw (2)
  
  Glickson Jerry (2)
  
  Goraj Ludwik (2)
  
  Gołębiowski Juliusz; 1911? (2)
  
  Grabczyński Jan; 21.05.1908, Tarnów (dolnośląskie voivodeship) (2)
  
  Grabiński Marcin; 08.11.1888 (2)
  
  Grodzicki Kazimierz (2)
  
  Głowa Stanisław; 15.09.1898, Igołomia (2)
  
  Hanna, 1986 (2)
  
  Hys Stanisław; 19.07.1910, Sobolew (mazowieckie voivodeship) (2)
  
  Igielski Jan; 12.01.1915, Stróże (Nowy Sącz county) (2)
  
  Jamróz Halina; 1919? (2)
  
  Jankowska Krystyna (2)
  
  Jankowska Weronika; 1912? (2)
  
  Jasionowska Danuta (2)
  
  Jasińska Zofia (2)
  
  Jasiński Tadeusz (2)
  
  Jaworski Kazimierz (2)
  
  Kahl Tadeusz; 27.07.1908, Kraków (2)
  
  Kamińska Apolonia (2)
  
  Kamiński Roman Kazimierz; 09.07.1906, Warsaw (2)
  
  Kateryna (2)
  
  Koczorowski Józef; 01.02.1919, Poznań (2)
  
  Kopta Marian; 08.12.1911, Kraków (2)
  
  Kotlarski Mieczysław; 09.10.1913, Osieczna (wielkopolskie voivodeship) (2)
  
  Kowalczyk Janina; 10.03.1907, Golkowice (2)
  
  Kowalczyk Józef (2)
  
  Kościuszko Janina; 17.05.1897, Chrzanów? (2)
  
  Kraus Otto; 07.09.1909, Klášterní Skalice (Czech Republic) (2)
  
  Krokowski Franciszek; 15.04.1915, Stara Wisła (2)
  
  Kruk Józef; 01.01.1916, Serbinów (2)
  
  Kucharski Edward Marian; 18.06.1904, Warsaw (2)
  
  Kukla Zbigniew; 11.08.1910, Kalwaria Zebrzydowska (2)
  
  Kula Michał; 07.09.1912, Trzebinia (2)
  
  Kulka Erich; 18.02.1911, Vsetín (Czech Republic) (2)
  
  Kundera Irena (2)
  
  Kłodziński Stanisław; 04.05.1918, Kraków (2)
  
  Maroński Stanisław (2)
  
  Martynuska Janina (2)
  
  Mas Anna; 1913? (2)
  
  Matysiak Aleksandra Julia; 04.03.1893, Koło (Warsaw) (2)
  
  Mazurek Władysław; 21.01.1907 (2)
  
  Mikołajski Zdzisław; 28.09.1913, Kraków (2)
  
  Misztal Konstanty; 28.01.1920, Warsaw (2)
  
  Nagraba Ludwik; 19.08.1910, Kraków (2)
  
  Nass Róża; 09.01.1907, Biała (Bielsko-Biała) (2)
  
  Nataliya (2)
  
  Nataliya, 1974 (2)
  
  Nataliya, 1981 (2)
  
  Nowak Jan (2)
  
  Oksana (2)
  
  Olszewska Irena (2)
  
  Olszówka Erwin; 24.09.1916, Chorzów (2)
  
  Penson Jakub; 23.04.1899, Płock (2)
  
  Piłsudski Marian; 15.07.1912 (2)
  
  Prawer Seweryn; 1903? (2)
  
  Przyłęcka Halina Maria; 01.05.1892, Płyćwia (2)
  
  Płoski Stanisław; 04.12.1899, Bryansk (Russia) (2)
  
  Rabiej Ryszard (2)
  
  Russanowska B. (2)
  
  Kullanda Henryk (1)
Subject
- Disrupted childhood – the Kielce region (357)
  
  A shattered childhood – the Lublin region (250)
  
  A shattered childhood – the fate of children in occupied Poland (185)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Radom region (157)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the fate of children in occupied Poland (157)
  
  In exile – Arkhangelsk Oblast (142)
  
  In exile – Central Asia (124)
  
  Clandestine teaching in occupied Poland (107)
  
  Wola '44 – genocide in Warsaw (105)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death (91)
  
  In exile – Siberia (78)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas (72)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Mazovia (70)
  
  Fighting for Kharkiv (63)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (63)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German death factory (60)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau - extermination camp (58)
  
  Russian missile terror (54)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Mazovian region (51)
  
  In exile – Ural (46)
  
  Clandestine teaching – the Lublin region (39)
  
  The Radom region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (37)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Mokotów (37)
  
  In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease (34)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic (34)
  
  In exile – Vologda Oblast (32)
  
  Russian occupation – south Ukraine (32)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of Mokotów (30)
  
  Fighting for Kyiv (28)
  
  Mariupol Siege (27)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Plaszow (27)
  
  A race against time – the road to Anders' Army (26)
  
  In exile – Komi Republic (26)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Żoliborz (25)
  
  Fighting in Donbas (2014 and/or 2022) (24)
  
  Michniów – the annihilation of Polish villages (24)
  
  Michniów – the extermination of the Polish countryside (24)
  
  Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture (24)
  
  Battle of Mykolaiv (23)
  
  Deadly medicine – Auschwitz-Birkenau (23)
  
  The city condemned to death (23)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Warsaw (22)
  
  The Lublin region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (21)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Lesser Poland (17)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Warsaw (16)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast (16)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of Żoliborz (16)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of the Old Town (16)
  
  Disrupted childhood – Volhynia (15)
  
  The efforts of the Catholic Church to aid Jews (15)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Śródmieście (15)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Lesser Poland (14)
  
  Evacuation to Poland (14)
  
  Fighting in Sumy Oblast (14)
  
  Lebensborn – the Germanization of Polish children (13)
  
  Selection – ramp at Auschwitz-Birkenau (13)
  
  Sonderkommando at Auschwitz-Birkenau – witnesses to Annihilation (13)
  
  The extermination of Jews under German occupation – the Stanisławów area (13)
  
  To freedom – escapes from Auschwitz-Birkenau (13)
  
  Treblinka – extermination camp (13)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of the Old Town (13)
  
  Warsaw Ghetto – hell in the center of the city (13)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Lwów region (12)
  
  Disrupted childhood – Warsaw (11)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – Pomerania (11)
  
  In exile – Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (11)
  
  Majdanek – terror and extermination (11)
  
  Pawiak, Szucha, Gęsiówka – Warsaw death blocks (11)
  
  Resistance movement in Auschwitz (11)
  
  The first at Auschwitz – transport from Tarnów (11)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ural (10)
  
  The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity (10)
  
  Disrupted childhood – Mazovia (9)
  
  Fighting for Chernihiv (9)
  
  Ochota '44 – genocide in Warsaw (9)
  
  Pruszków – the town of the displaced (9)
  
  The persecuted church (9)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Zamość region (8)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Ravensbrück (8)
  
  The Katyń Massacre – reclaimed memory (8)
  
  The Polish Underground State and its bid to help Jews (8)
  
  Clandestine teaching classes – the Kielce region (7)
  
  Clandestine teaching – the Wilno region (7)
  
  Firlej near Radom – the training ground of death (7)
  
  Lebensraum – the Germanization of the Zamość region (7)
  
  Ostrów region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (7)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Siberia (7)
  
  The tragedy of the Radom Arms Factory (7)
  
  Clandestine teaching classes – Volhynia (6)
  
  Clandestine teaching classes – the Lwów region (6)
  
  Clandestine teaching – the Kujawy region (6)
  
  Humiliation, hunger and death – the Radom Ghetto (6)
  
  Mazovia – the pacification of townships and rural areas (6)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Ostrów region (6)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Central Asia (6)
  
  The Holocaust – the liquidation of the Białystok Ghetto (6)
  
  The Holocaust – the liquidation of the Tarnów Ghetto (6)
  
  Across the Baltic States – the fates of the internees (5)
  
  Clandestine teaching – the Łódź region (5)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Polesie region (5)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- Warsaw (179)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) (175)
  
  German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau (174)
  
  KL Auschwitz I (166)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau (144)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp (140)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V (112)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall (102)
  
  Pruszków, Dulag 121 (97)
  
  Kielce (95)
  
  Siedlce (88)
  
  Guzar (Uzbekistan) (84)
  
  Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (81)
  
  Lugovoy (Kazakhstan) (78)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I (57)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 10 (54)
  
  Lublin (52)
  
  Radom, train station, Podjazdowa Street (Beliny-Prażmowskiego Street 2) (52)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (51)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” (48)
  
  KL Plaszow (48)
  
  Tashkent (Uzbekistan) (48)
  
  Starachowice (47)
  
  KL Gross-Rosen (45)
  
  Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (45)
  
  KL Sachsenhausen (Germany, Oranienburg) (44)
  
  Michniów (43)
  
  Warsaw, Ghetto (43)
  
  Kharkiv (41)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Zigeunerfamilienlager (40)
  
  KL Dachau (Germany) (40)
  
  German extermination camp of Treblinka (37)
  
  KL Majdanek (36)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, roll call square (35)
  
  Margilan (Uzbekistan) (35)
  
  Radom (34)
  
  Skarżysko-Kamienna (34)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Familienlager Theresienstadt (33)
  
  KL Ravensbrück (Germany) (33)
  
  Farab (Kazakhstan) (32)
  
  Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (32)
  
  KL Buchenwald (Germany) (31)
  
  Kraków (30)
  
  Kraków, ghetto (30)
  
  KL Auschwitz III (Monowitz) (29)
  
  Treblinka, German extermination camp (29)
  
  Warsaw, St. Adalbert's church, Wolska Street 76 (28)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Canada" (27)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Ramp III (27)
  
  Łuków (lubelskie voivodeship) (27)
  
  Jalal-Abad (Kyrgyzstan) (26)
  
  Biała Podlaska (25)
  
  Mariupol (25)
  
  Suchedniów (25)
  
  Wzdół Rządowy (25)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Sauna (23)
  
  Warsaw, St. Lazarus' Hospital, Leszno Street 127 (Leszno Street 15) (23)
  
  Bydgoszcz (22)
  
  Hrubieszów (21)
  
  Kraków, Montelupich Prison, Montelupich Street 7 (21)
  
  Pavlodar (Kazakhstan) (21)
  
  Radzyń Podlaski (21)
  
  Zwoleń (mazowieckie voivodeship) (21)
  
  Łódź (21)
  
  Bukhara (Uzbekistan) (20)
  
  Dąbrowa (Kielce) (20)
  
  Tehran (Iran) (20)
  
  Chełm (19)
  
  Warsaw, Sowiński Park (19)
  
  KL Flossenbürg (Germany) (18)
  
  KL Theresienstadt (Czech Republic) (18)
  
  Yangiyul (Yangiyo‘l, Uzbekistan) (18)
  
  Zamość, resettlement camp, Okrzei Street (18)
  
  Arkhangelsk Oblast (Russia) (17)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus) (17)
  
  Warsaw, St. Lawrence's church, Wolska Street 140A (17)
  
  Warsaw, St. Stanislaus' Hospital, Wolska Street 37 (17)
  
  Białystok (16)
  
  German extermination camp of Bełżec (16)
  
  German extermination camp of Majdanek (16)
  
  Iłża (16)
  
  KL Mauthausen-Gusen (Austria) (16)
  
  Niewachlów (Kielce) (16)
  
  Berlin (Germany) (15)
  
  KL Kaiserwald (Latvia) (15)
  
  Masłów Pierwszy (15)
  
  Poznań (15)
  
  Pruszków (15)
  
  Sosnowiec (śląskie voivodeship), industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (15)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine) (15)
  
  Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship), penal institution, Konarskiego Street 2 (15)
  
  Warsaw, Górczewska Street (15)
  
  Warsaw, Młynarska Street (15)
  
  Warsaw, Płocka Street (15)
  
  Warsaw, Ursus factory, Wolska Street 55 (15)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Bauhof (14)
  
  Novosibirsk (Russia, Novosibirsk Oblast) (14)
  
  Odrowąż (Końskie district) (14)
  
  Przemyśl (14)
  
  Rajsko, Waffen-SS and Police Institute of Hygiene (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (14)
Oblast
- Kharkiv (68)
  
  Kherson (50)
  
  Donetsk (44)
  
  Zaporizhia (35)
  
  Kyiv (29)
  
  Mykolaiv (26)
  
  Dnipropetrovsk (24)
  
  Luhansk (17)
  
  Kyiv Oblast (14)
  
  Mikołajowski (14)
  
  Sumy (14)
  
  Chernihiv (10)
  
  Zhytomyr (7)
  
  Lviv (5)
  
  Odesa (4)
  
  Rivne (3)
  
  Volyn (3)
  
  Ivano-Frankivsk (1)
  
  Poltava (1)
Raion
- Kharkiv (52)
  
  Mariupol (27)
  
  Mykolaiv (21)
  
  Kherson (20)
  
  Kakhovka (14)
  
  Bucha (11)
  
  Kiev (10)
  
  Kyiv (10)
  
  Mikołajów (10)
  
  Nikopol (10)
  
  Chernihiv (9)
  
  Severodonetsk (9)
  
  Sumy (9)
  
  Izium (8)
  
  Kramatorsk (7)
  
  Zaporizhia (7)
  
  Beryslav (6)
  
  Dnipro (6)
  
  Henichesk (6)
  
  Pokrovsk (6)
  
  Polohy (6)
  
  Berdyansk (4)
  
  Brovary (4)
  
  Melitopol (4)
  
  Zhytomyr (4)
  
  Kamianske (3)
  
  Odesa (3)
  
  Rivne (3)
  
  Skadovsk (3)
  
  Svatove (3)
  
  Vasylivka (3)
  
  Bashtanka (2)
  
  Kupyansk (2)
  
  Lutsk (2)
  
  Pawlohrad (2)
  
  Volnovakha (2)
  
  Vyshhorod (2)
  
  Bakhmut (1)
  
  Bila Tserkva (1)
  
  Bohoduhiv (1)
  
  Chuhuiv (1)
  
  Donetsk (1)
  
  Fastiv (1)
  
  Horlivka (1)
  
  Ivano-Frankivsk (1)
  
  Kamin-Kashyrskyi (1)
  
  Kremenchuk (1)
  
  Novoiavorivsk (1)
  
  Novomoskovsk (1)
  
  Pervomaisk (1)
  
  Schastia (1)
  
  Shchastia (1)
  
  Voznesensk (1)
  
  Yavoriv (1)
Victims
- Children (3410)
  
  Civilians (3340)
  
  The Civilian Population (2883)
  
  The Poles (2840)
  
  Women (2076)
  
  The Jews (719)
  
  The elderly (585)
  
  Deportees (545)
  
  The Inteligentsia (523)
  
  Ukrainians (515)
  
  The sick (511)
  
  The Elderly (479)
  
  The Sick (450)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (339)
  
  Russians/Soviets (229)
  
  Military settlers/Civilian settlers (218)
  
  The Russians (201)
  
  Prisoners of War (177)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (145)
  
  Foresters/Forestry workers (135)
  
  The Church (129)
  
  Policemen (78)
  
  Belarusians (77)
  
  Hungarians (73)
  
  The Roma and Sinti (69)
  
  Czechs (64)
  
  Germans (64)
  
  The French (56)
  
  Slovaks (43)
  
  The Dutch (39)
  
  Belgians (36)
  
  The Disabled (35)
  
  Greeks (31)
  
  Landowners (26)
  
  The Communists (25)
  
  Members of Polish pre-war organizations (24)
  
  Lithuanians (23)
  
  Italians (19)
  
  Veterans of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920 (16)
  
  Internees (11)
  
  Americans (10)
  
  Norwegians (10)
  
  Internally displaced persons (8)
  
  Border Protection Corps (7)
  
  Estonians (7)
  
  Latvians (7)
  
  Border Guard (6)
  
  Romanians (6)
  
  The British (6)
  
  Bulgarians (1)
  
  Prison Guard (1)
  
  Serbs (1)
  
  the Chinese (1)
Perpetrators
- SS (500)
  
  Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (335)
  
  The Secret Police of Nazi Germany (Geheime Staatspolizei, the Gestapo) (202)
  
  People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (185)
  
  Military Police (166)
  
  The "Kalmyks"/ The "Cossacs"/ The "Russians"/ The "Ukrainians" (156)
  
  Collaboration (154)
  
  NKVD Chief Directorate of Railways (NKVD train guards) (150)
  
  The Wehrmacht, the Unified Armed Forces of Nazi Germany (105)
  
  Soviet Militia (102)
  
  The Volksdeutsche/The Volksliste (77)
  
  German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (75)
  
  Denunciation (74)
  
  Red Army (62)
  
  Security Service (Sicherheitsdienst, SD) (38)
  
  Collaborators (22)
  
  The State Protection Police (Schutzpolizei, Schupo) (21)
  
  Donetsk People’s Militia (all military formations of so-called separatist republics DNR and LNR) (20)
  
  The Ukrainian Auxiliary Police (Ukrainische Hilfspolizei) (20)
  
  The Russian Liberation Army (the Vlasov Army) (19)
  
  The Ukrainian Insurgent Army (19)
  
  Kadyrovites (17)
  
  Lithuanians (13)
  
  The National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, NSDAP) (13)
  
  Criminal Police (Kriminalpolizei, Kripo) (11)
  
  Blackmailers, the so called szmalcowniks (9)
  
  Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (8)
  
  Special Services (Sonderdienst) (8)
  
  Latvians (7)
  
  Order Police (Ordnungspolizei, Orpo) (7)
  
  Separatists (7)
  
  Soviet Border Guard (7)
  
  The Factory Protection Police (Werkschutzpolizei) (7)
  
  Waffen-SS (7)
  
  Einsatzgruppen (5)
  
  Rosgvardiya [National Guard of Russia] (5)
  
  SS-Totenkopfverbände (5)
  
  Border Police (Grenzpolizei) (4)
  
  Railroad Police (Bahnschutzpolizei) (4)
  
  Russian diversionary groups (4)
  
  The Russian National Liberation Army (RONA) (4)
  
  Military Tribunal of the NKVD (3)
  
  The Belarusian Auxiliary Police (Weiβruthenische Hilfspolizei, Schutzmannschaften) (3)
  
  Assault Units (Sturmabteilung, SA) (2)
  
  Administrative Police (1)
  
  Lebensborn (Fount of Life) (1)
  
  Postal Protection (1)
  
  Security Office (1)
  
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  Human shields (40)
  
  The hate campaigns/propaganda (38)
  
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  Epidemics (112)
  
  Communist propaganda (104)
  
  Wola Massacre (97)
  
  Polish culture in exile (96)
  
  Obliterating the traces (87)
  
  Sikorski–Mayski Agreement (74)
  
  obliterating the traces (73)
  
  Union for Armed Struggle – Home Army (ZWZ-AK) (71)
  
  Russian occupation/Occupation terror (66)
  
  Civil resistance (64)
  
  Second deportation (63)
  
  Women's Auxiliary Service (WAS) (62)
  
  Departure from Ukraine (51)
  
  Sonderaktion "Ungarn" (51)
  
  Sonderaktion „Ungarn“ (50)
  
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  Aktion Zamość (42)
  
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  Jewish Police Service (Jüdischer Ordnungsdienst) (38)
  
  Blue police (Polnische Polizei im Generalgouvernement) (36)
  
  Fourth deportation (35)
  
  Called by name (33)
  
  Armed Forces of Ukraine (31)
  
  Central Welfare Council (30)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (29)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (28)
  
  The massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (26)
  
  Underground culture and education (25)
  
  Judenrat (24)
  
  Polish Underground State (22)
  
  Underground courts (19)
  
  Pseudoreferendums in occupied territories (17)
  
  Underground media (17)
  
  Field health service (16)
  
  AB Action (Außerordentliche Befriedungsaktion) (15)
  
  Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (15)
  
  Military hospital (14)
  
  Students' Army Corps (14)
  
  Russian propaganda/disinformation (13)
  
  The People's Army (Armia Ludowa, AL) (11)
  
  Ukrainian Territorial Defense Forces (11)
  
  War in Donbas (2014) (11)
  
  Collectivization of Polish agriculture (10)
  
  The Government Delegation for Poland's Council to Aid Jews "Żegota" (10)
  
  Intelligentsia Action (Intelligenzaktion) (8)
  
  Ochota Massacre (8)
  
  Verbrennungskommando (8)
  
  the Government Delegation for Poland's Council to Aid Jews "Żegota" (7)
  
  “Donetsk People’s Republic” (6)
  
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  General Plan East (Generalplan Ost) (5)
  
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  Bucha Massacre (4)
  
  Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists/Ukrainian Insurgent Army (OUN/UPA) (4)
  
  Aid to Jews (3)
  
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  the massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (3)
  
  Destruction of Warsaw (2)
  
  Free City of Danzig (2)
  
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  Aktion T4 (1)
  
  Blue Police (Polnische Polizei im Generalgouvernement) (1)
  
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  Irpin Massacre (1)
  
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  Main Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Poland (134)
  
  Committee for the Commemoration of Poles who Saved Jews (128)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Radom (124)
  
  District Court in Radom (78)
  
  Main Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Poland (44)
  
  Supreme National Tribunal in Kraków (29)
  
  Collection of the Main Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Poland. Research and investigative files (18)
  
  Inspectorate of Schools in Radom (10)
  
  Supreme Military Tribunal (9)
  
  Katyn Museum (8)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Lublin (7)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of Crimes against the Polish Nation – Institute of National Remembrance in Białystok (6)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Kraków (5)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Warsaw (5)
  
  District Court in Łomża (5)
  
  Main Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Poland 1949–1984 (2)
  
  A collection of copies of witness interview reports and accounts of former prisoners of Ravensbrück and other camps, written down at the Polish Research Institute in Lund. (1)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes – Institute of National Remembrance in Białystok (1)
  
  District Commission for the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation in Warsaw (1)
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