„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)
- Dubicki Bogusław; 1910? (2)
  
  Jankowska Weronika; 1912? (2)
  
  Pieniążek Stanisław; 1904? (2)
  
  Piątkowska Antonina; 24.12.1900, Warsaw (2)
  
  Rajewski Ludwik; 16.12.1900, Łódź (2)
  
  Bartosiewicz Henryk; 1909? (1)
  
  Brandt Janusz; 1905? (1)
  
  Buczak Ludwika; 1923? (1)
  
  Buczek Ludwika; 1923? (1)
  
  Chlebowski Jan; 24.06.1907, Przemyśl (podkarpackie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Czerniak Mieczysław; 1906? (1)
  
  Dziura Emilia; 29.08.1905, Góra Grabowiec (1)
  
  Frączek Kazimierz; 15.12.1914, Tarnów (1)
  
  Furmański Icchok (Jacek); 10.04.1903, Warsaw (1)
  
  Gruszecka Aniela; 1902? (1)
  
  Grzyb Apolonia; 01.05.1893, Uchanie (1)
  
  Grzyb Apolonia; 1897? (1)
  
  Górecki Aleksander; 1901? (1)
  
  Głuszczak Józef; 1913? (1)
  
  Hołuj Tadeusz; 13.11.1916, Kraków (1)
  
  Hołuj Tadeusz; 23.11.1916, Kraków (1)
  
  Kaszyński Jan; 19.11.1920, Warsaw (1)
  
  Kieta Mieczysław; 30.12.1920, Kraków (1)
  
  Klamdel Jadwiga; 1912? (1)
  
  Klim Jan (1)
  
  Kowalczyk Janina; 10.03.1907, Golkowice (1)
  
  Kowalczyk Janina; 1907? (1)
  
  Kruszewska Eugenia; 10.02.1900, Dańczypol (1)
  
  Krzyszczuk Teofil; 1907? (1)
  
  Kuryłowicz Adam; 21.12.1890, Kłyżów (podkarpackie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Kłodziński Stanisław; 04.05.1918, Kraków (1)
  
  Mazurkiewicz Karolina; 02.02.1899 (1)
  
  Mazurkiewicz Karolina; 1902? (1)
  
  Mazurkiewicz Krystyna (1)
  
  Misztal Konstanty; 28.01.1920, Warsaw (1)
  
  Olszówka Erwin; 24.09.1916, Chorzów (1)
  
  Ornat Hipolit; 1888? (1)
  
  Ornat Hipolit; 1898? (1)
  
  Ożóg Waleria; 05.08.1899, Rogatka (1)
  
  Pacześna Janina (1)
  
  Pająk Wilibald; 15.12.1922, Katowice (1)
  
  Pastuszak Janina (1)
  
  Pilecki Jan; 1914? (1)
  
  Pilecki Jan; 27.01.1913, Warsaw (1)
  
  Piątkowska Antonina, 24.12.1900, Warszawa (1)
  
  Porębski Henryk; 01.07.1911, Solka (Romania) (1)
  
  Porębski Henryk; 1911? (1)
  
  Przewłocka Eleonora (1)
  
  Płoski Stanisław; 04.12.1899, Bryansk (Russia) (1)
  
  Rycyk Feliksa; 09.10.1907 (1)
  
  Seyfried Edmund; 15.02.1889, Lwów (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Smoleń Kazimierz; 15.11.1917, Łysa Góra (Brześć county) (1)
  
  Smoleń Kazimierz; 15.11.1917, Łysa Góra (Brześć district) (1)
  
  Smoleń Kazimierz; 19.04.1920, Chorzów (1)
  
  Smoleń Kazimierz; 19.04.1920, Łysa Góra (1)
  
  Suchodolska Janina; 1909? (1)
  
  Szabatowska Teofila; 25.03.1907, Mokre (1)
  
  Szczepanowski Jan; 1909? (1)
  
  Tondos Władysław; 06.10.1900, Kalina Mała (1)
  
  Wdzięczny Kazimierz; 19.01.1908, Warsaw (1)
  
  Wolny Stefan; 30.10.1903, Kamieńskie (Ukraine) (1)
  
  Wolny Stefan; 30.10.1903, Kamieńskie (now: Ukraine) (1)
  
  Wrotniak Julia; 28.12.1916, Zamość (1)
  
  Zacharski Adam; 09.04.1899 (1)
  
  Zacharski Adam; 09.04.1899, Kraków (1)
  
  Złomaniec Maria; 1896? (1)
  
  Łukaszczuk Wawrzyniec (1)
  
  Łukaszczuk Wawrzyniec; 01.05.1912, Chyże (1)
Subject
- Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death (27)
  
  Lebensraum – the Germanization of the Zamość region (10)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German death factory (9)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau - extermination camp (7)
  
  Resistance movement in Auschwitz (5)
  
  Deadly medicine – Auschwitz-Birkenau (4)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Zamość region (3)
  
  To freedom – escapes from Auschwitz-Birkenau (3)
  
  Selection – ramp at Auschwitz-Birkenau (2)
  
  Sonderkommando at Auschwitz-Birkenau – witnesses to Annihilation (2)
  
  The Lublin region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (2)
  
  The first at Auschwitz – transport from Tarnów (2)
  
  A shattered childhood – the Lublin region (1)
  
  Majdanek – terror and extermination (1)
  
  Mass extermination - KL Majdanek (1)
  
  Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture (1)
  
  The city condemned to death (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau (35)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) (31)
  
  KL Auschwitz I (29)
  
  Zamość, resettlement camp, Okrzei Street (28)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp (21)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall (21)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau (18)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V (16)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, roll call square (11)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 10 (10)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” (10)
  
  KL Sachsenhausen (Germany, Oranienburg) (10)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Zigeunerfamilienlager (9)
  
  KL Auschwitz III (Monowitz) (9)
  
  Zwierzyniec (Zwierzyniec commune), transit camp (8)
  
  Berlin (Germany) (7)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I (7)
  
  KL Ravensbrück (Germany) (7)
  
  KL Gross-Rosen (6)
  
  Zamość, relocation camp, Okrzei Street (6)
  
  KL Majdanek (5)
  
  Budy, agricultural labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (4)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Canada" (4)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Ramp III (4)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Bauhof (4)
  
  KL Buchenwald (Germany) (4)
  
  Kraków (4)
  
  Lublin (4)
  
  Sosnowiec (śląskie voivodeship), industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (4)
  
  Uchanie (4)
  
  Uchanie, Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Grabowiecka Street 5 (4)
  
  Warsaw (4)
  
  Łódź (4)
  
  Dańczypol (3)
  
  Hrubieszów (3)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Familienlager Theresienstadt (3)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Sauna (3)
  
  KL Dachau (Germany) (3)
  
  KL Theresienstadt (Czech Republic) (3)
  
  Kraków, Montelupich Prison, Montelupich Street 7 (3)
  
  Rogatka (Chełm district) (3)
  
  Sitaniec (3)
  
  Sosnowiec (Śląskie Voivodeship) (3)
  
  Zamość (3)
  
  Bochnia, train station (2)
  
  Bydgoszcz (2)
  
  Będzin (2)
  
  Dresden (Germany) (2)
  
  German extermination camp of Bełżec (2)
  
  German extermination camp of Majdanek (2)
  
  Jaworzno, industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (2)
  
  KL Bergen-Belsen (Germany) (2)
  
  KL Flossenbürg (Germany) (2)
  
  KL Kaiserwald (Latvia) (2)
  
  KL Mauthausen-Gusen (Austria) (2)
  
  Odrowąż (Końskie district) (2)
  
  Palmiry (2)
  
  Raisko (Rajsko), agricultural labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (2)
  
  Rajsko, Waffen-SS and Police Institute of Hygiene (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (2)
  
  Rozkoszówka (2)
  
  Tarnów (2)
  
  Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship) (2)
  
  Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship), penal institution, Konarskiego Street 2 (2)
  
  Babice, agricultural labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (1)
  
  Berlin-Siemensstadt, industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Sachsenhausen, Germany) (1)
  
  Biłgoraj (lubelskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Bronisławka (Zamość district) (1)
  
  Chełm (1)
  
  Chorzów (śląskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Częstochowa (1)
  
  Dubiecko (1)
  
  Dęblin (1)
  
  Garwolin (mazowieckie voivodeship) (1)
  
  German extermination camp of Sobibór (1)
  
  Gorlice (1)
  
  Grabowiec (Zamość district) (1)
  
  Hamburg (Germany) (1)
  
  Janowice (Zamość) (1)
  
  Jarosław (1)
  
  Jarosław (podkarpackie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Jasło (1)
  
  Jasło, temporary remand prison, Staszica Street 3 (1)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little Red House” (1)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ramp I (1)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ramp II (1)
  
  KL Plaszow (1)
  
  Kabacki Forest (Warsaw) (1)
  
  Kielce (1)
  
  Kraków, Marshal Józef Piłsudski Retreat of the Association of Polish Artists and Designers, Łobzowska Street 3 (1)
  
  Krzak (1)
  
  Lublin, Lublin Castle, Zamkowa Street 9 (1)
  
  Lublin, transit camp, Krochmalna Street 31 (1)
  
  Lublin, transit camp, Krochmalna Street 6 (1)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Majdanek, German extermination camp (1)
  
  Międzybrodzie Bialskie, industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (1)
  
  Mińsk Mazowiecki (1)
  
  Mokre (Zamość district) (1)
  
  Nowy Sącz (1)
  
  Nowy Wiśnicz (1)
Victims
- Civilians (68)
  
  The Poles (67)
  
  The Civilian Population (62)
  
  Women (55)
  
  Children (46)
  
  The Jews (38)
  
  The Inteligentsia (25)
  
  Russians/Soviets (22)
  
  The elderly (22)
  
  The sick (22)
  
  The Sick (21)
  
  The Elderly (20)
  
  The Russians (20)
  
  Prisoners of War (17)
  
  The Roma and Sinti (14)
  
  Hungarians (12)
  
  The French (10)
  
  Czechs (9)
  
  Germans (9)
  
  Greeks (9)
  
  The Dutch (8)
  
  Belgians (7)
  
  Slovaks (7)
  
  The Communists (6)
  
  Romanians (4)
  
  The Church (4)
  
  Italians (3)
  
  The Disabled (3)
  
  Americans (2)
  
  The British (2)
  
  Ukrainians (2)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (1)
  
  the Chinese (1)
Perpetrators
- SS (42)
  
  The Secret Police of Nazi Germany (Geheime Staatspolizei, the Gestapo) (17)
  
  Collaboration (9)
  
  Security Service (Sicherheitsdienst, SD) (6)
  
  The Volksdeutsche/The Volksliste (6)
  
  The "Kalmyks"/ The "Cossacs"/ The "Russians"/ The "Ukrainians" (5)
  
  Military Police (4)
  
  The Wehrmacht, the Unified Armed Forces of Nazi Germany (4)
  
  Criminal Police (Kriminalpolizei, Kripo) (2)
  
  The Russian Liberation Army (the Vlasov Army) (2)
  
  The Ukrainian Auxiliary Police (Ukrainische Hilfspolizei) (2)
  
  Assault Units (Sturmabteilung, SA) (1)
  
  Denunciation (1)
  
  German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (1)
  
  The Ukrainian Insurgent Army (1)
  
  Waffen-SS (1)
Crimes
- Beating (47)
  
  Biological extermination (44)
  
  Forced labor (44)
  
  Deportation (42)
  
  Execution (42)
  
  Gas chambers (38)
  
  Brutal interrogation/Tortures (37)
  
  Displacement (37)
  
  Cremation (35)
  
  Cremation of corpses (35)
  
  Expulsion (34)
  
  Death by shooting (27)
  
  "Dosing" (21)
  
  Arrest (21)
  
  Medical experiments (12)
  
  Robbery (11)
  
  Burning people alive (10)
  
  Mass graves (10)
  
  Hanging (9)
  
  Death marches (8)
  
  Racial policy (8)
  
  Round-up (8)
  
  The hate campaigns/propaganda (8)
  
  Economic exploitation (7)
  
  Desacration of corpses (6)
  
  Cattle wagons (5)
  
  Destruction and robbery of cultural heritage/Destruction of property (5)
  
  Germanization (5)
  
  Judicial crime (5)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (5)
  
  Administrative persecution (4)
  
  Air raids (3)
  
  Deportation/Exile (1)
  
  Espionage for the Third Reich (1)
  
  Intelligence operations of the Third Reich (1)
  
  Rape (1)
Place
- Concentration camp (45)
  
  Extermination camp (43)
  
  Transit camp (34)
  
  Forced labor (13)
  
  Prison (12)
  
  Labor camp (10)
  
  POW camp (Stalag, Oflag) (3)
  
  Police headquarters/station (2)
  
  Ghetto (1)
Content
- Aktion Zamość (68)
  
  Extermination of Jews (32)
  
  Pacification of rural areas (22)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (19)
  
  Obliterating the traces (11)
  
  obliterating the traces (11)
  
  Civil resistance (8)
  
  Health service (8)
  
  Sonderaktion "Ungarn" (8)
  
  Sonderaktion „Ungarn“ (8)
  
  AB Action (Außerordentliche Befriedungsaktion) (4)
  
  Central Welfare Council (4)
  
  Underground media (4)
  
  General Plan East (Generalplan Ost) (3)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (3)
  
  Blue police (Polnische Polizei im Generalgouvernement) (2)
  
  The massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (2)
  
  Underground courts (2)
  
  Warsaw Uprising (2)
  
  Collectivization of Polish agriculture (1)
  
  Intelligentsia Action (Intelligenzaktion) (1)
  
  Kidnapping (and Germanization) of Polish children (1)
  
  Sonderaktion Krakau (1)
  
  The People's Army (Armia Ludowa, AL) (1)
  
  Union for Armed Struggle – Home Army (ZWZ-AK) (1)
  
  the People's Army (Armia Ludowa, AL) (1)
  
  the massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (1)
Object type
- Testimony from court/criminal proceedings (48)
  
  Testimony from court/criminal proceedings, given without an oath (6)
  
  Testimony from court/criminal proceedings, given under oath (5)
  
  Summary (2)
  
  Account (1)
  
  Brief (1)
  
  Report (1)
Object Creation Date
- Start date: End date:
File creator ^?
- Supreme National Tribunal (55)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Lublin (4)
  
  Ministry of Education in Warsaw (4)
  
  Main Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Poland (2)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Kraków (1)
  
  District Court in Radom (1)
Medium
- Text (68)
  
  Image (7)
Testimony availability ^?
- Full content available online (52)
  
  Full content available only at the Library of the Pilecki Institute (16)