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Witness (date and place of birth)
- Czardybon Bernard; 18.06.1901, Chorzów (2)
  
  Dziopek Jan; 27.10.1889, Borek Stary (2)
  
  Mandelbaum Henryk; 15.12.1922, Olkusz (2)
  
  Wolny Stefan; 30.10.1903, Kamieńskie (Ukraine) (2)
  
  Anonymous (1)
  
  Banach Ludwig; 24.08.1917, Bydgoszcz (1)
  
  Banach Ludwik; 24.08.1918 (1)
  
  Bed Elisabeth; 12.03.1905, Amsterdam (Holandia) (1)
  
  Bed Elisabeth; 12.03.1905, Amsterdam (The Nederlands) (1)
  
  Blumenfeld Abus; 20.07.1907, Klimontów (1)
  
  Brandel Debora; 09.04.1919 (1)
  
  Brandel Debora; 1920? (1)
  
  Braun Lejzor; 24.11.1920, Żuromin (1)
  
  Brewda Alina; 14.06.1905, Warsaw (1)
  
  Błotnicki Edward; 08.04.1888, Lwów (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Chlebowski Jan; 24.06.1907, Przemyśl (podkarpackie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Christiansen Odd Storm; 25.11.1902, Rygge (Norway) (1)
  
  Chróścicki Tadeusz; 27.03.1919, Warsaw (1)
  
  Cyba Eugeniusz; 07.12.1921, Sosnowiec (śląskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Denisow Piotr; 1894? (1)
  
  Dębkowski Marian; 08.12.1912, Warsaw (1)
  
  Epstein Bertold; 01.04.1890, Pilzno (Czech Republic) (1)
  
  Falk Berthe; 27.08.1911 (1)
  
  Feinsilber Alter (Jankowski Stanisław); 23.10.1910, Stoczek Łukowski (1)
  
  Fejkiel Władysław; 01.01.1911, Krościenko (1)
  
  Fiderkiewicz Alfred; 02.07.1886, Horodenka (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Fiderkiewicz Alfred; 2.07.1886, Horodenka (now: Ukraine) (1)
  
  Grabczyński Jan; 21.05.1908, Tarnów (dolnośląskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Gryta Marcin (1)
  
  Głowa Stanisław; 15.09.1898, Igołomia (1)
  
  Hołuj Tadeusz; 23.11.1916, Kraków (1)
  
  Hys Stanisław; 19.07.1910, Sobolew (1)
  
  Hys Stanisław; 19.07.1910, Sobolew (mazowieckie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Kazimierski Franciszek; 14.04.1908 (1)
  
  Kazimierski Franciszek; 14.04.1908, Różan (1)
  
  Klim Jan (1)
  
  Kotlarski Mieczysław; 09.10.1913, Osieczna (wielkopolskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Kowalczyk Janina; 10.03.1907, Golkowice (1)
  
  Kowalczyk Janina; 1907? (1)
  
  Kościelniak Mieczysław; 28.01.1912, Kalisz (1)
  
  Kościuszko Janina; 17.05.1897, Chrzanów? (1)
  
  Kraus Otto; 07.09.1909, Klášterní Skalice (Czech Republic) (1)
  
  Kłodziński Stanisław; 04.05.1918, Kraków (1)
  
  Lasocka-Estreicher Teresa; 22.02.1905, Monasterzyska (now: Ukraine) (1)
  
  Liberman Dawid; 17.01.1912, Sosnowiec (1)
  
  Limousin Henri ;25.03.1893, Saint Le Noble (France) (1)
  
  Lurie Wanda Felicja; 23.05.1912 (1)
  
  Nagraba Ludwik, 19.08.1910, Kraków (1)
  
  Nagraba Ludwik; 19.08.1910, Kraków (1)
  
  Olbrycht Jan; 06.05.1886, Zahutyń (1)
  
  Olszówka Erwin; 24.09.1916, Chorzów (1)
  
  Pilecki Jan; 1914? (1)
  
  Pilecki Jan; 27.01.1913, Warsaw (1)
  
  Piątkowska Antonina; 24.12.1900, Warsaw (1)
  
  Rachwał Stanisława; 29.06.1906, Rudki (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Rajewski Ludwik; 16.12.1900, Łódź (1)
  
  Sehn Jan; 22.04.1909, Tuszów Mały (1)
  
  Setner Józef; 25.11.1908, Niepołomice (1)
  
  Sichrawa Kazimierz; 01.03.1901, Nowy Sącz (1)
  
  Smoleń Kazimierz; 19.04.1920, Chorzów (1)
  
  Sperber Karel; 1910, Tachov (Czech Republic) (1)
  
  Stoeger Samuel; 14.05.1911, Kraków (1)
  
  Stoppelman Maria; 22.05.1914, Amsterdam (Holandia) (1)
  
  Stoppelman Maria; 22.05.1914, Amsterdam (Netherlands) (1)
  
  Szaboń Paweł; 02.04.1920 (1)
  
  Szmaglewska Seweryna; 11.02.1916, Przygłów (1)
  
  Szuszkiewicz Roman; 1907? (1)
  
  Tauber Henryk; 08.07.1917, Chrzanów (małopolskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Tencer Ester; 01.04.1909, Ryglice (1)
  
  Trębaczowski Jan; 22.02.1920, Radzionków (1)
  
  Vuysje David (1)
  
  Wiatr Mieczysław, 02.04.1917, Stary Sącz (1)
  
  Wiatr Mieczysław; 02.04.1917, Stary Sącz (1)
  
  Wolny Stefan; 30.10.1903, Kamieńskie (now: Ukraine) (1)
  
  Zuiden van Henrietta; 21.08.1906 (1)
  
  Zycher; 1906? (1)
  
  Świderek Maria; 09.02.1905 (1)
Subject
- Auschwitz-Birkenau - extermination camp (20)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death (15)
  
  Deadly medicine – Auschwitz-Birkenau (11)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German death factory (10)
  
  Sonderkommando at Auschwitz-Birkenau – witnesses to Annihilation (7)
  
  Selection – ramp at Auschwitz-Birkenau (5)
  
  Resistance movement in Auschwitz (3)
  
  The first at Auschwitz – transport from Tarnów (3)
  
  Dispersed terror – the KL Auschwitz branch in Gliwice (1)
  
  Majdanek – terror and extermination (1)
  
  Mass extermination - KL Mysen (1)
  
  Mass extermination - KL Neuengamme (1)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Mysen (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Upper Silesia (1)
  
  To freedom – escapes from Auschwitz-Birkenau (1)
  
  Wola '44 – genocide in Warsaw (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) (56)
  
  KL Auschwitz I (51)
  
  German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau (47)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp (37)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V (37)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall (23)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” (18)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 10 (15)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I (14)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Canada" (14)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Ramp III (13)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Zigeunerfamilienlager (13)
  
  KL Auschwitz III (Monowitz) (10)
  
  KL Buchenwald (Germany) (9)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Familienlager Theresienstadt (8)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Sauna (8)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ramp II (8)
  
  KL Dachau (Germany) (8)
  
  KL Ravensbrück (Germany) (8)
  
  KL Sachsenhausen (Germany, Oranienburg) (8)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, roll call square (7)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Bauhof (7)
  
  KL Gross-Rosen (7)
  
  KL Majdanek (6)
  
  KL Theresienstadt (Czech Republic) (6)
  
  Kraków, Montelupich Prison, Montelupich Street 7 (6)
  
  Budy, agricultural labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (5)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau (5)
  
  Lublin (5)
  
  Rajsko, Waffen-SS and Police Institute of Hygiene (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (5)
  
  Sosnowiec (śląskie voivodeship), industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (5)
  
  Łódź (5)
  
  Bochnia, train station (4)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ramp I (4)
  
  KL Mauthausen-Gusen (Austria) (4)
  
  Pszczyna (4)
  
  Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship) (4)
  
  Bydgoszcz (3)
  
  Chorzów (śląskie voivodeship) (3)
  
  Jawiszowice, industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (3)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little Red House” (3)
  
  KL Kaiserwald (Latvia) (3)
  
  KL Melk (Austria) (3)
  
  KL Stutthof (3)
  
  Tarnów (3)
  
  Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship), penal institution, Konarskiego Street 2 (3)
  
  Warsaw (3)
  
  Arbeitslager Gleiwitz I (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (2)
  
  Arbeitslager Gleiwitz II (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (2)
  
  Brussels (Belgium) (2)
  
  Brzeszcze (2)
  
  Bytom, Gestapo Headquarters, Gustav-Freytagstrasse (Oświęcimska Street 11) (2)
  
  Będzin (2)
  
  Compiègne (France), transit camp (2)
  
  Gorlice, Gestapo headquarters, Legionów Street 8 (2)
  
  Jasło, temporary remand prison, Staszica Street 3 (2)
  
  Jaworzno, industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (2)
  
  KL Ebensee (subcamp of KL Mauthausen-Gusen, Austria) (2)
  
  KL Flossenbürg (Germany) (2)
  
  KL Gross-Rosen (2)
  
  KL Herzogenbusch (Netherlands) (2)
  
  KL Melk (subcamp of KL Mauthausen-Gusen, Austria) (2)
  
  KL Plaszow (2)
  
  Kraków (2)
  
  Kraków, ghetto (2)
  
  Poręba (district of Pszczyna) (2)
  
  Poznań (2)
  
  Pruszków, Dulag 121 (2)
  
  Raisko (Rajsko), agricultural labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (2)
  
  Rajsko (Oświęcim district) (2)
  
  Rajsko, agricultural labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (2)
  
  Warsaw, Gestapo detention center, aleja Szucha 25 (2)
  
  Amsterdam (the Netherlands) (1)
  
  Arbeitslager Gleiwitz III (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (1)
  
  Arbeitslager Gleiwitz IV (Gliwice IV - filia KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (1)
  
  Arbeitslager Gleiwitz IV (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (1)
  
  Argelès-sur-Mer (France) (1)
  
  Babice, agricultural labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (1)
  
  Berg (Norway) (1)
  
  Berlin (Germany) (1)
  
  Berlin, Moabit prison, Lehrter Strasse 5 (1)
  
  Bełżec, German extermination camp (1)
  
  Biłgoraj (lubelskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Bredtvet (Norway) (1)
  
  Bredtvet (Norway), prison (1)
  
  Bytom, Detention center, Tarnowitzer Straße (Wrocławska Street 4) (1)
  
  Drancy (France) (1)
  
  Drancy (France), transit camp (1)
  
  Drezdenko (1)
  
  Dubiecko (1)
  
  Dąbrowa Górnicza, ghetto (1)
  
  Gdańsk, Schichau Shipyard, Schichaua Street (Jana z Kolna Street) (1)
  
  German extermination camp of Bełżec (1)
  
  German extermination camp of Majdanek (1)
  
  German extermination camp of Treblinka (1)
  
  Gliwice, Gestapo headquarters, Zygmunta Starego Street 20 (1)
  
  Gmunden (Austria) (1)
  
  Goleszów, industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (1)
  
  Grodzisk Mazowiecki (1)
  
  Gurs (France) (1)
Victims
- The Dutch (69)
  
  Civilians (67)
  
  The Civilian Population (67)
  
  The Jews (64)
  
  The Poles (59)
  
  Women (57)
  
  Children (39)
  
  The French (39)
  
  Belgians (35)
  
  The Inteligentsia (34)
  
  The Sick (34)
  
  The sick (34)
  
  Russians/Soviets (32)
  
  The Russians (32)
  
  Hungarians (31)
  
  The elderly (25)
  
  Czechs (25)
  
  Prisoners of War (25)
  
  The Elderly (25)
  
  Slovaks (23)
  
  Germans (22)
  
  Greeks (21)
  
  The Roma and Sinti (18)
  
  Italians (14)
  
  The Disabled (14)
  
  Norwegians (10)
  
  The Church (9)
  
  Americans (8)
  
  The Communists (8)
  
  The British (5)
  
  Romanians (3)
  
  Finns (2)
  
  Latvians (2)
  
  Ukrainians (2)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (1)
  
  Lithuanians (1)
  
  Serbs (1)
Perpetrators
- SS (64)
  
  The Secret Police of Nazi Germany (Geheime Staatspolizei, the Gestapo) (34)
  
  Collaboration (9)
  
  The Volksdeutsche/The Volksliste (8)
  
  Security Service (Sicherheitsdienst, SD) (6)
  
  The Wehrmacht, the Unified Armed Forces of Nazi Germany (5)
  
  The "Kalmyks"/ The "Cossacs"/ The "Russians"/ The "Ukrainians" (3)
  
  The National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, NSDAP) (3)
  
  Criminal Police (Kriminalpolizei, Kripo) (2)
  
  Denunciation (2)
  
  SS-Totenkopfverbände (2)
  
  Lithuanians (1)
  
  Military Police (1)
  
  The State Protection Police (Schutzpolizei, Schupo) (1)
  
  The Ukrainian Auxiliary Police (Ukrainische Hilfspolizei) (1)
  
  Waffen-SS (1)
  
  Werwolf (1)
Crimes
- Gas chambers (57)
  
  Forced labor (54)
  
  Biological extermination (49)
  
  Execution (49)
  
  Cremation (48)
  
  Cremation of corpses (48)
  
  Beating (46)
  
  Brutal interrogation/Tortures (45)
  
  Death by shooting (41)
  
  Arrest (34)
  
  Robbery (30)
  
  Deportation (27)
  
  Medical experiments (25)
  
  Hanging (24)
  
  Mass graves (18)
  
  "Dosing" (17)
  
  Cattle wagons (13)
  
  Burning people alive (11)
  
  Death marches (11)
  
  Economic exploitation (9)
  
  Desacration of corpses (8)
  
  Racial policy (8)
  
  Judicial crime (6)
  
  Round-up (6)
  
  The hate campaigns/propaganda (6)
  
  Displacement (4)
  
  Expulsion (4)
  
  Intelligence operations of the Third Reich (4)
  
  Rape (4)
  
  Disarmament (2)
  
  Administrative persecution (1)
  
  Collectivization (1)
  
  Deportation/Exile (1)
  
  Germanization (1)
Place
- Concentration camp (65)
  
  Extermination camp (55)
  
  Prison (17)
  
  Labor camp (11)
  
  Police headquarters/station (8)
  
  Ghetto (5)
  
  Transit camp (4)
  
  POW camp (Stalag, Oflag) (3)
  
  Center for the Germanization of children (1)
  
  Forced labor (1)
Content
- Extermination of Jews (47)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (35)
  
  Obliterating the traces (25)
  
  obliterating the traces (23)
  
  Sonderaktion "Ungarn" (21)
  
  Sonderaktion „Ungarn“ (20)
  
  Health service (12)
  
  Aktion Zamość (8)
  
  Civil resistance (7)
  
  Union for Armed Struggle – Home Army (ZWZ-AK) (6)
  
  Blue police (Polnische Polizei im Generalgouvernement) (4)
  
  Warsaw Uprising (4)
  
  AB Action (Außerordentliche Befriedungsaktion) (1)
  
  Farmers' Battalions (Bataliony Chłopskie) (1)
  
  Jewish Police Service (Jüdischer Ordnungsdienst) (1)
  
  Pacification of rural areas (1)
  
  Polish Underground State (1)
  
  Rescue of Jews (1)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (1)
  
  The People's Army (Armia Ludowa, AL) (1)
  
  Underground courts (1)
  
  Underground media (1)
  
  Wola Massacre (1)
  
  the People's Army (Armia Ludowa, AL) (1)
Object type
- Testimony from court/criminal proceedings (62)
  
  Testimony from court/criminal proceedings, given under oath (3)
  
  Testimony from court/criminal proceedings, given without an oath (3)
  
  Brief (2)
  
  Account (1)
Object Creation Date
- Start date: End date:
File creator ^?
- Supreme National Tribunal (61)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Warsaw (3)
  
  Main Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Poland (3)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Kraków (2)
  
  Committee for the Commemoration of Poles who Saved Jews (1)
Testimony availability ^?
- Full content available online (67)
  
  Full content available only at the Library of the Pilecki Institute (2)