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

Main Page Indexes Perpetrators People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs \(Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD\)

Witness (date and place of birth)
- Marcinkiewicz Stefan (6)
  
  Siedlecki Karol (3)
  
  Anonim (2)
  
  Anonym (2)
  
  Bartoszko Kazimierz; 09.10.1898 (2)
  
  Lipski Jan (2)
  
  Mongiałło Wacław; 1910 (2)
  
  Kullanda Henryk (1)
  
  Adamczyk Karol (1)
  
  Adamowicz Alfons; 15.12.1906, Białystok (1)
  
  Adamowicz Wiktor; 08.03.1903 (1)
  
  Aftergut Bronisław; 1893? (1)
  
  Aksnowicz Alfons; 21.01.1920 (1)
  
  Aleksandrów Władysław; 1919? (1)
  
  Amanowicz Kazimierz; 1922? (1)
  
  Ambros Florian; 1913? (1)
  
  Ambroziak Jan (1)
  
  Ambroziewicz Michał; 1904? (1)
  
  Androchowicz Kazimiera; 1904, Lwów (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Androchowicz Kazimiera; 1904, Lwów (now: Ukraine) (1)
  
  Andronowski Jan; 1922 (1)
  
  Andronowski Piotr; 1921? (1)
  
  Andruszkiewicz Józef; 1893? (1)
  
  Andrzejewski Teodor; 1904? (1)
  
  Aniszkiewicz Józef; 1895? (1)
  
  Ankudowicz Władysław; 23.10.1923, Białystok (1)
  
  Apelbaum Leib; 1921? (1)
  
  Aranowicz Jerma; 1907? (1)
  
  Arciszewski Franciszek; 02.11.1908 (1)
  
  Arociak (1)
  
  Augustowicz Bolesław; 1912 (1)
  
  Aunszlok Kazimierz (1)
  
  Awdziej Alfons; 15.02.1900 (1)
  
  Awienko Henryk; 1910? (1)
  
  Babiarz Józef; 1909 (1)
  
  Babiarz Józef; 1910 (1)
  
  Babicz Stanisław; 1906 (1)
  
  Badach Julian; 1909 (1)
  
  Badach Julian; 1910 (1)
  
  Bajorek Zygmunt; 1915? (1)
  
  Bakuła Antoni; 1899 (1)
  
  Bakuła Antoni; 1900 (1)
  
  Balińska Janina; 19.03.1905, Częstochowa (1)
  
  Balter Berek; 15.01.1909 (1)
  
  Balter Berek; 15.01.1910 (1)
  
  Banach Jan; 1894? (1)
  
  Banaś Stanisław; 1899 (1)
  
  Banaś Stanisław; 1899?, Brynica (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Barczak Franciszek; 1913? (1)
  
  Barczykowski Jan 1914 (1)
  
  Barczykowski Jan; 1914 (1)
  
  Bardach Jakub; 1909 (1)
  
  Bartkiewicz Władysław; 1918?, Delatyn (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Bartkiewicz Władysław; 1918?, Delatyn (now: Ukraine) (1)
  
  Bator Franciszek (1)
  
  Batory Nadzieja; 1923?, Płaszówka (now: Ukraine, Rivne Oblast) (1)
  
  Batura Józef; 1916 (1)
  
  Bałajewicz Jadwiga; 1913 (1)
  
  Bałajewicz Jadwiga; 1914 (1)
  
  Bekery Julian; 1908 (1)
  
  Berkowicz Icko; 1906, Różana (now in Belarus) (1)
  
  Besarab Michał; 04.03.1901 (1)
  
  Bełch Franciszek (1)
  
  Białobocki Andrzej; 1900? (1)
  
  Bibik Stanisław (1)
  
  Bielawski Stanisław (1)
  
  Bielska Emilia; 1911? (1)
  
  Biliński Ludwik; 1919? (1)
  
  Bińczak Bolesław; 1909? (1)
  
  Blachuta Czesław; 1923? (1)
  
  Bloch Ilia; 1912? (1)
  
  Bobowski Leszek; 1910? (1)
  
  Bogucki Jan; 1913? (1)
  
  Bojar Michał; 1900? (1)
  
  Bojarska Stefania; 1922 (1)
  
  Bojko Jan; 1920? (1)
  
  Bolesław Rafał; 1901 (1)
  
  Bolimowska Wanda; 1923, Pomorzanka (dziś: Ukraina) (1)
  
  Bolimowska Wanda; 1923, Pomorzanka (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Borasińska Helena; 05.05.1898, Goszczyno (Płocki county) (1)
  
  Borasińska Jadwiga; 06.07.1925 Sutkowszczyzna (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Borasińska Jadwiga; 06.07.1925 Sutkowszczyzna (now: Ukraine) (1)
  
  Borger Ludwik; 1915? (1)
  
  Brzeziński Roman; 16.07.1916 (1)
  
  Buba Jadwiga; 1908 (1)
  
  Budzyń Leokadia; 03.03.1924, Hallerowo (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Bujko Wiktor (1)
  
  Bujonek Wincenty (1)
  
  Bukowiecka-Lipska Zofia; 1911 (1)
  
  Burdanowicz Leon; 1919 (1)
  
  Burjan Antoni (1)
  
  Busk Kazimierz; 1920? (1)
  
  Bzik Wacław; 1909? (1)
  
  Błaszczyk Zygmunt (1)
  
  Bławat Franciszek (1)
  
  Celiński Czesław; 15.11.1900 (1)
  
  Charytonowicz Kazimierz; 1921? (1)
  
  Chmielewska Jadwiga (1)
  
  Chodoff Bernard; 1891 (1)
  
  Chojecka Maria; 11.03.1903 (1)
  
  Chudecki Tadeusz (1)
Subject
- The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity (102)
  
  In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease (85)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic (85)
  
  In exile – Central Asia (64)
  
  Across the Baltic States – the fates of the internees (51)
  
  In exile – Arkhangelsk Oblast (45)
  
  In exile – Siberia (36)
  
  A race against time – the road to Anders' Army (32)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast (30)
  
  In exile – Ural (21)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ural (18)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Far East (13)
  
  In exile – Komi Republic (10)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Siberia (10)
  
  In exile – Vologda Oblast (9)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Central Asia (8)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Povolzhye (Volga Region) (6)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (5)
  
  In exile – Kostroma Oblast (4)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Karelia (4)
  
  In exile – Far East (3)
  
  In exile – Kirov Oblast (3)
  
  In exile – Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (3)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Yaroslavl Oblast (3)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Kirov Oblast (2)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Murmansk Oblast (2)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Sverdlovsk Oblast (2)
  
  Archipełag Gułag - Powołże (1)
  
  In exile – Povolzhye (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Lublin region (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ivanovo Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Republic of Mordovia (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ryazan Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Tambov Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Tver Oblast (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (116)
  
  Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (89)
  
  Guzar (Uzbekistan) (64)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp (61)
  
  Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) (57)
  
  Lugovoy (Kazakhstan) (52)
  
  Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (49)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (44)
  
  Tashkent (Uzbekistan) (42)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine) (31)
  
  Kermine (Navoiy, Uzbekistan) (28)
  
  North-Pechora Gulag camp (Russia, Komi Republic) (28)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (27)
  
  Vorkutlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (27)
  
  Margilan (Uzbekistan) (24)
  
  Talitsa (Russia, Ivanovskaya Oblast), NKVD camp for POWs (23)
  
  Ukhta (Russia, Komi Republic) (23)
  
  Wyłkowyszki (now in Lithuania), internee camp (22)
  
  Ponoy (Russia, Murmansk Oblast), POW forced labor camp (21)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine) (21)
  
  Wilno (now in Lithuania) (21)
  
  Minsk (Belarus) (20)
  
  Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp (20)
  
  Tehran (Iran) (20)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine) (19)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus) (18)
  
  Farab (Kazakhstan) (18)
  
  Kryvyi Rih (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (18)
  
  Gryazovets (Russia, Vologda Oblast), NKVD POW camp no 150 (17)
  
  Równe (Ukraine) (17)
  
  Suzdal (Russia, Vladimir Oblast), NKVD special camp (Spaso- Evfimiev Monastery), Lenin Street 135k8 (17)
  
  Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) (17)
  
  Białystok, prison, Szosa Południowa (Kopernika Street 21) (16)
  
  Ivdellag (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (16)
  
  Jalal-Abad (Kyrgyzstan) (16)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine) (16)
  
  Chokpak (Kazakhstan) (15)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine), prison no 1, Sverdlov Street 99 (Poltavsky Shlyakh Street 99) (15)
  
  Murmansk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast) (15)
  
  Vorkuta (Russia, Komi Republic) (15)
  
  Białystok (13)
  
  Nowogródek (now in Belarus) (13)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Ivan Franko Street 19 (13)
  
  Wilejka (now in Belarus), prison, 1 Maja Street 50 (13)
  
  Yangiyul (Yangiyo‘l, Uzbekistan) (13)
  
  Barnaul (Russia, Altai Krai) (12)
  
  Gorky (Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast) (12)
  
  Kamianets-Podilskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (12)
  
  Kozhva (Russia, Komi Republic) (12)
  
  Novohrad-Volynskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (12)
  
  Przemyśl (12)
  
  Samarkand (Uzbekistan) (12)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Wałowa Street 6 (12)
  
  Chelyabinsk (Russia, Chelyabinsk Oblast) (11)
  
  Hoszcza (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (11)
  
  Kiev (Ukraine) (11)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine), Prison no 2, Zamarstynowska Street 7/9 (11)
  
  Połąga (now in Lithuania), internee camp (11)
  
  Równe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (11)
  
  Kargopolag (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (10)
  
  Moscow (Russia) (10)
  
  Baranowicze (now in Belarus) (9)
  
  Baranowicze (now in Belarus), NKVD prison, Brestskaya Street 258 (9)
  
  Barysaw (Belarus) (9)
  
  Berezwecz (Głębokie, now in Belarus), NKVD prison (Basilian monastery), Sovetskaya Street 201 (9)
  
  Czortków (Ukraine) (9)
  
  Grodno (now in Belarus) (9)
  
  Kalvarija (Lithuania), internment camp (9)
  
  Kherson (Ukraine), prison, Perekopska Street 10 (9)
  
  Kuybyshev (Samara, Russia, Samara Oblast) (9)
  
  Ukhto-Izhemsky Gulag camp (Russia, Komi Republic) (9)
  
  Wilno (now in Lithuania), Łukiszki prison, Więzienna Street ( Lukiškių Street 6) (9)
  
  Łuck (now in Ukraine), prison (Bridgettine Convent), Brygidek Street (Kafedralna Street 16) (9)
  
  British Mandate of Palestine (Israel) (8)
  
  Bukhara (Uzbekistan) (8)
  
  Chkalov (Orenburg, Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (8)
  
  Dubno (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (8)
  
  Kitab (Uzbekistan) (8)
  
  Komi Republic (Russia) (8)
  
  Lida (now in Belarus) (8)
  
  Shahrisabz (Uzbekistan) (8)
  
  Sverdlovsk (Yekaterinburg, Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (8)
  
  Złoczów (now in Ukraine) (8)
  
  Arkhangelsk Oblast (Russia) (7)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus), "Brygidki" NKVD prison, Brześć Fortress (7)
  
  Czortków (now in Ukraine), prison, Mickiewicza Street (Lesya Ukrainka Street 3) (7)
  
  Dnipropetrovsk (Dnipro, Ukraine) (7)
  
  Kirov (Russia, Kirov Oblast) (7)
  
  Kola Penninsula (Russia, Murmansk Oblast) (7)
  
  Kowel (now in Ukraine) (7)
  
  Kozelschyna (Ukraine, Poltava Oblast), transit camp (7)
  
  Marhanets (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (7)
  
  Novosibirsk (Russia, Novosibirsk Oblast) (7)
  
  Pavlodar (Kazakhstan) (7)
  
  Samarlag (Russia, Samara Oblast) (7)
  
  Semipalatinsk (Semey, Kazakhstan) (7)
  
  Stołpce (now in Belarus) (7)
  
  Ukmergė (Lithuania), internee camp (7)
  
  Ulbroka (Latvia), internee camp (7)
  
  Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine), NKVD prison (Castle) (7)
Victims
- The Poles (665)
  
  The Civilian Population (474)
  
  Women (253)
  
  Deportees (235)
  
  The Inteligentsia (220)
  
  Prisoners of War (191)
  
  Ukrainians (186)
  
  Children (169)
  
  The Jews (154)
  
  The Sick (154)
  
  The Russians (140)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (127)
  
  Belarusians (102)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (98)
  
  Policemen (96)
  
  The Elderly (75)
  
  Military settlers/Civilian settlers (74)
  
  Internees (54)
  
  Foresters/Forestry workers (46)
  
  Border Guard (33)
  
  The Church (28)
  
  Lithuanians (27)
  
  Border Protection Corps (25)
  
  Landowners (23)
  
  Germans (17)
  
  Members of Polish pre-war organizations (16)
  
  Veterans of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920 (13)
  
  Latvians (9)
  
  Czechs (6)
  
  Estonians (6)
  
  Hungarians (3)
  
  Prison Guard (3)
  
  Romanians (3)
  
  Americans (1)
  
  Finns (1)
  
  Scouts (1)
  
  Slovaks (1)
  
  The British (1)
  
  the Chinese (1)
Perpetrators
- People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (669)
  
  Soviet Militia (57)
  
  Collaboration (50)
  
  Red Army (45)
  
  Denunciation (44)
  
  Soviet Border Guard (13)
  
  Lithuanians (6)
  
  Military Tribunal of the NKVD (5)
  
  Latvians (3)
  
  Lebensborn (Fount of Life) (3)
  
  NKVD Chief Directorate of Railways (NKVD train guards) (3)
  
  Administrative Police (2)
  
  Postal Protection (2)
  
  German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (1)
  
  The Ukrainian Insurgent Army (1)
Crimes
- Forced Labour (585)
  
  Biological extermination (523)
  
  Deportation/Exile (471)
  
  Arrest (440)
  
  Brutal Interrogation/Tortures (253)
  
  Beatings (242)
  
  Cattle wagons (175)
  
  Punishment cell (162)
  
  Judicial crime (124)
  
  Robbery (73)
  
  Execution (50)
  
  Deportation (47)
  
  Roads of death (46)
  
  Shooting (40)
  
  Disarmament (34)
  
  Sovietization (30)
  
  Forcing acceptance of Soviet citizenship (19)
  
  Forced service in the Red Army (10)
  
  Air raids (9)
  
  Forced voting (9)
  
  Armoured Weapon (7)
  
  Death marches (5)
  
  Desacration of corpses (4)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (4)
  
  Round-up (4)
  
  The hate campaigns/propaganda (3)
  
  Cremation (1)
  
  Expulsion (1)
  
  Rape (1)
Place
- Prison (267)
  
  (Soviet) forced-labor camp (264)
  
  NKVD camp for POWs (141)
  
  Kolkhoz (140)
  
  Spetsposelok (special settlement) (139)
  
  Forced labor camps for POWs (102)
  
  Transit camp (51)
  
  Internment camp (48)
  
  Mine (44)
  
  Sovkhoz (35)
  
  NKVD custody suite (19)
  
  Siberia (6)
  
  Orphanage – dietdom (3)
  
  Concentration camp (2)
  
  Forced labor (1)
  
  Labor camp (1)
  
  POW camp (Stalag, Oflag) (1)
  
  Police headquarters/station (1)
  
  Sewers (1)
Content
- Anders' Army (513)
  
  Health service (373)
  
  Amnesty (273)
  
  Communist propaganda (230)
  
  First deportation (111)
  
  Epidemics (103)
  
  Polish culture in exile (100)
  
  Hindering reaching Anders' Army (98)
  
  Sikorski–Mayski Agreement (86)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (77)
  
  Second deportation (55)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (44)
  
  Women's Auxiliary Service (WAS) (44)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (32)
  
  Third deportation (28)
  
  Fourth deportation (22)
  
  AB Action (Außerordentliche Befriedungsaktion) (15)
  
  Military hospital (9)
  
  Civil resistance (7)
  
  Students' Army Corps (7)
  
  Underground culture and education (4)
  
  Union for Armed Struggle – Home Army (ZWZ-AK) (4)
  
  Aid to Jews (2)
  
  Central Welfare Council (1)
  
  Clandestine courses (1)
  
  Judenrat (1)
  
  Rescue of Jews (1)
  
  the massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (1)
Object type
- Account (127)
  
  Testimony (6)
  
  Press clipping (1)
  
  Statement (1)
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 (668)