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Witness (date and place of birth)
- Zdanowicz Michał; 1899.12.11 (2)
  
  Balawajder Franciszek (1)
  
  Baranowski Julian (1)
  
  Barszcz Aleksander (1)
  
  Bazylewicz Aleksy, 1892 (1)
  
  Bazyliński Józef (1)
  
  Bednarczyk Jan (1)
  
  Bednarz Marian (1)
  
  Białowicz Edmund (1)
  
  Bodnar Mikołaj (1)
  
  Bogusławski Jan, 13.06.1913 (1)
  
  Borejko Anton (1)
  
  Bryja Joachim (1)
  
  Buczyński Tadeusz, 1923 (1)
  
  Bujko Henryk (1)
  
  Chamot Bolesław (1)
  
  Charytański Kazimierz; 1894.03.04 (1)
  
  Chmielewska Władysława, 1918.01.25 (1)
  
  Chodorowski Aleksander (1)
  
  Chodorowski Jan, 1898 (1)
  
  Chodynicki Aleksander (1)
  
  Choma Piotr (1)
  
  Chomicz Franciszek; 1900 (1)
  
  Chudyk Piotr, 1922 (1)
  
  Chuzal Jan, 1899 (1)
  
  Chyliński Aleksander, 1914.05.24 (1)
  
  Chłus Szymon (1)
  
  Ciesielski Franciszek; 1896 (1)
  
  Cioch Franciszek, 1897 (1)
  
  Cybulski Józef (1)
  
  Cyganiewicz Józef (1)
  
  Czarniecki Kazimierz, 1912.12.02 (1)
  
  Czekaj Eugeniusz (1)
  
  Czerniecki Zbigniew (1)
  
  Czernuszczyk Paweł, 1917.08.22 (1)
  
  Deputat Włodzimierz (1)
  
  Dobosz Franciszek (1)
  
  Dopierała Wincenty; 1908 (1)
  
  Dreszler Bernard, 1894 (1)
  
  Drozd Piotr, 1898 (1)
  
  Dworzak Bazyli; 1898.12.25 (1)
  
  Dyczewski Edward; 1899 (1)
  
  Dziad Franciszek; 1898 (1)
  
  Dzietkowicz Piotr; 1894 (1)
  
  Dzik Franciszek; 1896 (1)
  
  Dąbal Tomasz; 1897 (1)
  
  Dąbrowski Jan (1)
  
  Ebert Ernest, 1904.07.09 (1)
  
  Eilsztein Dawid, 1909 (1)
  
  Esman Wladysław (1)
  
  Fabjańczyk Jan, 1899 (1)
  
  Feldman Tyburcjusz, 1895 (1)
  
  Feliksiak Jan, 1904 (1)
  
  Ficek Władysław, 1898.05.21 (1)
  
  Fieglar Jakub, 1886 (1)
  
  Fijakowski Błażej (1)
  
  Filipowicz Władysław, 1894.09.22 (1)
  
  Finkler Gustaw (1)
  
  Forysz Piotr, 1901 (1)
  
  Gac Jan, 1898 (1)
  
  Garbarz Szmul, 1902 (1)
  
  Garguliński Antoni, 1898.06.06 (1)
  
  Gau Józef; 1897.05.05 (1)
  
  Gaudurski Szczepan, 1895 (1)
  
  Gazda Antoni, 1891 (1)
  
  Glejzer Władysław; 1889 (1)
  
  Gmaj Józef, 1897 (1)
  
  Gobkowicz Grzegorz (1)
  
  Goldberger Józef (1)
  
  Goldfarb Pinkus (1)
  
  Grosman Hersz, 1915 (1)
  
  Gryłka Jan (1)
  
  Gwóźdź Wincenty; 1895 (1)
  
  Głowacki Tadeusz, 1905 (1)
  
  Głośny Stanisław, 1906 (1)
  
  Hamuda Czesław (1)
  
  Haniewicz Witold, 1916 (1)
  
  Huszcza Jan, 1900? (1)
  
  Jan Chwastek; 1900.01.06 (1)
  
  Janczulewicz Hieronim; 1899 (1)
  
  Jarzębski Andrzej; 1896 (1)
  
  Jańczyk Wacław (1)
  
  Juchniewicz Bolesław (1)
  
  Juszczyk Mieczysław; 15.08.1905, Łódź (1)
  
  Józefczyk Wojciech; 1896.11.14 (1)
  
  Kwasiński Władysław; 1890 (1)
  
  Künstler Stanisław (1)
  
  Lisek Adam; 1924? (1)
  
  Marciniak Józef; 1891 (1)
  
  Marcjoniak Antoni (1)
  
  Marszycki Bolesław; 1898 (1)
  
  Małkiewicz Józef; 1899 (1)
  
  Mihułka Tadeusz (1)
  
  Milgram Izrael (1)
  
  Mirańczyk Stanisław (1)
  
  Miłosz Jan; 1897 (1)
  
  Molus Stanisław (1)
  
  Moszkowicz Dawid (1)
  
  Mołczadski Mordka (1)
  
  Muracz Franciszek (1)
Subject
- In exile – Arkhangelsk Oblast (47)
  
  Across the Baltic States – the fates of the internees (37)
  
  In exile – Central Asia (33)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic (32)
  
  In exile – Siberia (29)
  
  The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity (24)
  
  In exile – Ural (16)
  
  In exile – Komi Republic (11)
  
  In exile – Vologda Oblast (11)
  
  In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease (10)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast (9)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ural (9)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (8)
  
  A race against time – the road to Anders' Army (7)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Far East (7)
  
  In exile – Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (5)
  
  In exile – Povolzhye (4)
  
  In exile – Mari El Republic (3)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Karelia (3)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Kirov Oblast (3)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Povolzhye (Volga Region) (3)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Yaroslavl Oblast (3)
  
  In exile – Kirov Oblast (2)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Central Asia (2)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Siberia (2)
  
  The Radom region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (2)
  
  In exile – Far East (1)
  
  In exile – Kostroma Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Murmansk Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Republic of Mordovia (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ryazan Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Vologda Oblast (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) (48)
  
  Ponoy (Russia, Murmansk Oblast), POW forced labor camp (40)
  
  Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (38)
  
  Suzdal (Russia, Vladimir Oblast), NKVD special camp (Spaso- Evfimiev Monastery), Lenin Street 135k8 (37)
  
  Lugovoy (Kazakhstan) (33)
  
  Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (28)
  
  Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (28)
  
  Wyłkowyszki (Lithuania), internment camp (22)
  
  Aleksandrov near Murmansk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast), forced labor camp for POWs (21)
  
  Guzar (Uzbekistan) (21)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast), transit camp (20)
  
  Tashkent (Uzbekistan) (19)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp (15)
  
  Bukhara (Uzbekistan) (12)
  
  Farab (Kazakhstan) (12)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine), prison no 1, Sverdlov Street 99 (Poltavsky Shlyakh Street 99) (12)
  
  Chokpak (Kazakhstan) (11)
  
  Moscow (Russia) (11)
  
  Murmansk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast) (11)
  
  Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (11)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (10)
  
  Pavlodar (Kazakhstan) (10)
  
  Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp (10)
  
  Yangiyul (Yangiyo‘l, Uzbekistan) (10)
  
  Krasnovodsk (Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan) (9)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Wałowa Street 6 (9)
  
  Jalal-Abad (Kyrgyzstan) (8)
  
  Kozhva (Russia, Komi Republic) (8)
  
  Mołodeczno (now in Belarus) (8)
  
  Ukmergė (Lithuania), internee camp (8)
  
  Chkalov (Orenburg, Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (7)
  
  Gryazovets (Russia, Vologda Oblast), NKVD POW camp no 150 (7)
  
  Kyiv (Ukraine) (7)
  
  Połąga (now in Lithuania), internee camp (7)
  
  Sevzheldorlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (7)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine) (7)
  
  Ukhta (Russia, Komi Republic) (7)
  
  Volochysk (Ukraine), transit camp (7)
  
  Wojtkuszki (Lithuania), internment camp (7)
  
  Yekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk, Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (7)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (6)
  
  Białystok, prison, Szosa Południowa (Kopernika Street 21) (6)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus), "Brygidki" NKVD prison, Brześć Fortress (6)
  
  Ivdellag (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (6)
  
  Kagan (Uzbekistan) (6)
  
  Kiev (Ukraine), Lukyanivska Prison, Dehtiarivska Street 13 (6)
  
  Kniazhpogost (Russia, Komi Republic) (6)
  
  Novohrad-Volynskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (6)
  
  Olszanica (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (6)
  
  Talitsa (Russia, Ivanovskaya Oblast), NKVD camp for POWs (6)
  
  Vologda (Russia, Vologda Oblast) (6)
  
  Zborów (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (6)
  
  Zdołbunów (now in Ukraine) (6)
  
  Arkhangelsk Oblast (Russia) (5)
  
  Baranowicze (now in Belarus), NKVD prison, Brestskaya Street 258 (5)
  
  Białystok (5)
  
  Jaryczów Stary (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (5)
  
  Margilan (Uzbekistan) (5)
  
  Podliski Małe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (5)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Ivan Franko Street 19 (5)
  
  Turkistan (Kazakhstan) (5)
  
  Turtkul (Uzbekistan) (5)
  
  Wilno (now in Lithuania), Łukiszki prison, Więzienna Street ( Lukiškių Street 6) (5)
  
  Abez (Russia, Komi Republic) (4)
  
  Barnaul (Russia, Altai Krai) (4)
  
  Brody (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (4)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus) (4)
  
  Dubno (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (4)
  
  Farab (Turkmenistan), train station (4)
  
  Komi Republic (Russia) (4)
  
  Kopytovo (Koryazhma, Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (4)
  
  Kowel (now in Ukraine) (4)
  
  Kozłów (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (4)
  
  Krzemieniec (Ukraine), NKVD prison, Sanatorijna Street 1 (4)
  
  Nukus (Uzbekistan) (4)
  
  Pavlishchev Bor (Russia, Smolensk Oblast), Yukhnovo R-43 camp (4)
  
  Równe (Ukraine) (4)
  
  Równe (Ukraine), prison, 3 Maja Street (Soborna Street 16) (4)
  
  Równe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (4)
  
  Tomsk (Russia, Tomsk Oblast) (4)
  
  Ulbroka (Latvia), internee camp (4)
  
  Vladimir (Russia, Vladimir Oblast) (4)
  
  Vorkutlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (4)
  
  Vrevsky (Almazar, Uzbekistan) (4)
  
  Warsaw (4)
  
  Wilejka (now in Belarus), prison, 1 Maja Street 50 (4)
  
  Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) (4)
  
  Yaroslavl (Russia, Yaroslavl Oblast) (4)
  
  Żytyń Wielki (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (4)
  
  Aktobe (Kazakhstan) (3)
  
  Bezymyanlag (Russia, Samara Oblast) (3)
  
  Brody (Ukraine) (3)
  
  Bryansk (Russia, Bryansk Oblast) (3)
  
  Busk (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (3)
  
  Gorky (Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast) (3)
  
  Kamianets-Podilskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (3)
  
  Kargopolag (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (3)
  
  Khanaqin (Iran) (3)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine) (3)
  
  Kherson (Ukraine), prison, Perekopska Street 10 (3)
Victims
- The Poles (348)
  
  Civilians (290)
  
  The Civilian Population (218)
  
  Deportees (215)
  
  Women (200)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (176)
  
  Children (175)
  
  The Inteligentsia (99)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (91)
  
  Policemen (90)
  
  The sick (86)
  
  Military settlers/Civilian settlers (75)
  
  Ukrainians (74)
  
  The Sick (70)
  
  The Jews (67)
  
  The elderly (62)
  
  Internees (51)
  
  The Elderly (50)
  
  Foresters/Forestry workers (44)
  
  Russians/Soviets (44)
  
  Prisoners of War (36)
  
  Belarusians (34)
  
  Border Guard (34)
  
  The Russians (25)
  
  Lithuanians (17)
  
  Landowners (16)
  
  Border Protection Corps (14)
  
  Members of Polish pre-war organizations (13)
  
  The Church (13)
  
  Germans (6)
  
  Veterans of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920 (6)
  
  Estonians (2)
  
  Latvians (2)
Perpetrators
- NKVD Chief Directorate of Railways (NKVD train guards) (348)
  
  Soviet Militia (75)
  
  Denunciation (64)
  
  Red Army (60)
  
  Lithuanians (36)
  
  Collaboration (23)
  
  Collaborators (14)
  
  Soviet Border Guard (11)
  
  Military Tribunal of the NKVD (4)
  
  Latvians (3)
  
  People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (3)
  
  Military Police (2)
  
  The Volksdeutsche/The Volksliste (1)
Crimes
- Biological extermination (330)
  
  Forced labor (328)
  
  Arrest (221)
  
  Deportation/Exile (212)
  
  Cattle wagons (175)
  
  Brutal interrogation/Tortures (125)
  
  Beating (106)
  
  Judicial crime (96)
  
  Robbery (70)
  
  Punishment cell (62)
  
  Death by shooting (27)
  
  Disarmament (21)
  
  Sovietization (18)
  
  Roads of death (17)
  
  Air raids (14)
  
  Execution (14)
  
  Forced voting (11)
  
  Destruction and robbery of cultural heritage/Destruction of property (7)
  
  Forcing acceptance of Soviet citizenship (7)
  
  Desacration of corpses (6)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (5)
  
  Round-up (5)
  
  Collectivization (3)
  
  Forced service in the Red Army (2)
  
  Artillery fire (1)
  
  Artillery shelling (1)
  
  Deportation (1)
Place
- Spetsposelok (special settlement) (148)
  
  Kolkhoz (113)
  
  NKVD custody suite (74)
  
  Forced labor camps for POWs (61)
  
  Internment camp (48)
  
  Transit camp (45)
  
  Prison (34)
  
  Mine (33)
  
  Sovkhoz (17)
  
  NKVD camp for POWs (2)
  
  Orphanage – dietdom (2)
  
  Concentration camp (1)
Content
- Health service (224)
  
  First deportation (122)
  
  Sikorski–Mayski Agreement (93)
  
  Amnesty (70)
  
  Epidemics (60)
  
  Hindering reaching Anders' Army (55)
  
  Polish culture in exile (33)
  
  Women's Auxiliary Service (WAS) (23)
  
  Third deportation (20)
  
  Fourth deportation (18)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (16)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (9)
  
  Students' Army Corps (5)
  
  Anders' Army (4)
  
  Collectivization of Polish agriculture (4)
  
  Military hospital (3)
  
  Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists/Ukrainian Insurgent Army (OUN/UPA) (3)
  
  Pacification of rural areas (2)
  
  Partisan warfare (2)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (2)
  
  Blue police (Polnische Polizei im Generalgouvernement) (1)
  
  Polish Underground State (1)
  
  Underground media (1)
Object type
- Account (250)
  
  Testimony from court/criminal proceedings (2)
Object Creation Date
- Start date: End date:
File creator ^?
- Independent Historical Office of the Command of the Polish Armed Forces in the Soviet Union/Documentation Office of the Polish Army in the East (329)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Radom (2)
Medium
- Text (331)
  
  Image (1)
Testimony availability ^?
- Full content available online (338)
  
  Full content available only at the Library of the Pilecki Institute (10)