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Witness (date and place of birth)
- Marcinkiewicz Stefan (2)
  
  Andrzejewski Teodor; 1904? (1)
  
  Awienko Henryk; 1910? (1)
  
  Babicz Stanisław; 1906 (1)
  
  Bajorek Zygmunt; 1915? (1)
  
  Banaś Stanisław; 1899 (1)
  
  Banaś Stanisław; 1899?, Brynica (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Bartoszewicz Emilia; 09.11.1915 (1)
  
  Bator Franciszek (1)
  
  Bełzki Jan; 1896, Potok Górny (1)
  
  Bochnik Kasper, 1897 (1)
  
  Bojar Michał; 1900? (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)
  
  Bukowiecka-Lipska Zofia; 1911 (1)
  
  Busk Kazimierz; 1920? (1)
  
  Celiński Czesław; 15.11.1900 (1)
  
  Chwiałkowska Zofia; 1919? (1)
  
  Cichowski Julian; 1900? (1)
  
  Cieplik Marian; 24.02.1894 (1)
  
  Cieślak Jan; 1905 (1)
  
  Cybański Adam; 1907? (1)
  
  Czapiński Marian; 1901? (1)
  
  Czarnocka Anna; 1906, Dawidowicze (Zabłudów county) (1)
  
  Czarnocka Anna; 1906, Dawidowicze (Zabłudów district) (1)
  
  Czekałowska Irena (1)
  
  Darasz Jan; 1901? (1)
  
  Deresz Karolina; 1910? (1)
  
  Dzikowski Henryk; 20.05.1922 (1)
  
  Feldman Irena 21.02.1909, Warsaw (1)
  
  Feldman Irena; 21.02.1909, Warsaw (1)
  
  Frąckiewicz Piotr; 1896 (1)
  
  Gajewski Marian; 15.08.1896 (1)
  
  Garlicki Aleksander (1)
  
  Gielwert Edward; 1899? (1)
  
  Glezner Zygmunt; 17.09.1911, Warsaw (1)
  
  Gołost Aleksander; 05.12.1902 (1)
  
  Gralak Stanisław; 14.07.1915 (1)
  
  Grendo Bronisław; 06.07.1905 (1)
  
  Grot Józef; 11.01.1897 (1)
  
  Gussmann Brunon; 1915? (1)
  
  Głowacki Józef (1)
  
  Hajkiewicz Jan (1)
  
  Hipp Franciszek; 1901? (1)
  
  Hoffman Wincenty (1)
  
  Hołowacz Longina; 04.03.1922, Kamień (now in Belarus) (1)
  
  Hryniuk Antoni; 1911? (1)
  
  Jackowski Eugeniusz; 12.12.1901 (1)
  
  Jancewicz Albert; 1913? (1)
  
  Janicki Marian; 1914? (1)
  
  Jankowski Roman; 07.08.1901 (1)
  
  Jankowski Wacław (1)
  
  Januchowski Antoni; 1900 (1)
  
  Jasiukiewicz Dominik; 02.03.1914, Dąbrowa (now in Belarus) (1)
  
  Jastrzembska Wilhelmina; 27.12.1914, Samara (Russia) (1)
  
  Jedliński Edward; 1918? (1)
  
  Jeliński Jerzy (1)
  
  Jurczyk Tadeusz; 1923? (1)
  
  Jurewicz Maria, 14.10.1907 (1)
  
  Juszczyk Jan; 1925? (1)
  
  Juszczyk Janina, 29.11.1928, Mariówka (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Juszczyk Mieczysław; 15.08.1905, Łódź (1)
  
  Kajpus Tadeusz; 1923? (1)
  
  Karaś Witold; 1920? (1)
  
  Karczmarczyk Aurelia; 9.10.1905, Oświęcim (1)
  
  Karniej Salomea; 1916? (1)
  
  Karpowicz Alfons; 16.09.1904 (1)
  
  Karpowicz Jakub (1)
  
  Kaszkowiak Stanisław; 1902 (1)
  
  Kaszlikowski Stanisław; 1909? (1)
  
  Kiersz Ludwik (1)
  
  Klima Mieczysław; 1923? (1)
  
  Kliuk Hieronim (1)
  
  Kluczyński Rajmund; 1900, Warsaw (1)
  
  Kobylarz Tadeusz, 1913? (1)
  
  Kocoń Fryderyk; 28.01.1918 (1)
  
  Kolasa Marian; 1915? (1)
  
  Kowalski Ludwik; 1901? (1)
  
  Kozicz Ryszard; 1898? (1)
  
  Krokowski Franciszek; 1899 (1)
  
  Kurlawski Marian; 19.02.1908 (1)
  
  Kwiatkowski Ignacy; 1904? (1)
  
  Lech Konstanty; 1902.03.02 (1)
  
  Ley Waldemar; 1915? (1)
  
  Libkind-Lubodziecki Stanisław; 24.01.1879, Warsaw (1)
  
  Lisica Jadwiga; 03.01.1924, Krzemieniec (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Lisica Jadwiga; 03.01.1924, Krzemieniec (now inUkraine) (1)
  
  Litwiński Stanisław; 1909? (1)
  
  Lubańska Krystyna; 07.03.1923 (1)
  
  Makowski Józef; 1913 (1)
  
  Malanowski J (1)
  
  Malecka Janina; 14.10.1914 (1)
  
  Malinowski Józef; 1915 (1)
  
  Marciniak Józef; 13.03.1891 (1)
  
  Marczak Stanisław; 1898? (1)
  
  Markiewicz Piotr; 1898? (1)
  
  Matkowska Maria; 1924 (1)
Subject
- The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity (40)
  
  Across the Baltic States – the fates of the internees (30)
  
  In exile – Central Asia (17)
  
  In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease (17)
  
  In exile – Arkhangelsk Oblast (14)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic (14)
  
  A race against time – the road to Anders' Army (12)
  
  In exile – Siberia (11)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast (6)
  
  In exile – Ural (5)
  
  In exile – Vologda Oblast (3)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Central Asia (3)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ural (3)
  
  In exile – Komi Republic (2)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Murmansk Oblast (2)
  
  In exile – Far East (1)
  
  In exile – Kirov Oblast (1)
  
  In exile – Kostroma Oblast (1)
  
  In exile – Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Far East (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ivanovo Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Republic of Mordovia (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Sverdlovsk Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Tver Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Vologda Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Yaroslavl Oblast (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (30)
  
  Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) (28)
  
  Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (28)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp (27)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (19)
  
  Guzar (Uzbekistan) (18)
  
  Talitsa (Russia, Ivanovskaya Oblast), NKVD camp for POWs (16)
  
  Pavlishchev Bor (Russia, Smolensk Oblast), Yukhnovo R-43 camp (15)
  
  Gryazovets (Russia, Vologda Oblast), NKVD POW camp no 150 (14)
  
  Lugovoy (Kazakhstan) (14)
  
  Wyłkowyszki (Lithuania), internment camp (14)
  
  Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp (13)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (12)
  
  Tashkent (Uzbekistan) (12)
  
  Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (11)
  
  Wyłkowyszki (now in Lithuania), internee camp (11)
  
  Ponoy (Russia, Murmansk Oblast), POW forced labor camp (10)
  
  Zdołbunów (now in Ukraine) (9)
  
  Kalvarija (Lithuania), internment camp (8)
  
  Margilan (Uzbekistan) (8)
  
  Murmansk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast) (8)
  
  Połąga (now in Lithuania), internee camp (8)
  
  Suzdal (Russia, Vladimir Oblast), NKVD special camp (Spaso- Evfimiev Monastery), Lenin Street 135k8 (8)
  
  Gorky (Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast) (7)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine), prison no 1, Sverdlov Street 99 (Poltavsky Shlyakh Street 99) (7)
  
  Angielówka (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (6)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus) (6)
  
  Dubno (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (6)
  
  Farab (Kazakhstan) (6)
  
  Jalal-Abad (Kyrgyzstan) (6)
  
  Kermine (Navoiy, Uzbekistan) (6)
  
  Kola Penninsula (Russia, Murmansk Oblast) (6)
  
  Kryvyi Rih (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (6)
  
  Ostróg (now in Ukraine), transit camp (Barracks of the 19th Volhynian Uhlan Regiment) (6)
  
  Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (6)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine) (6)
  
  Vorkutlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (6)
  
  Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) (6)
  
  Chelyabinsk (Russia, Chelyabinsk Oblast) (5)
  
  Grodno (now in Belarus) (5)
  
  Hoszcza (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (5)
  
  Ivdellag (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (5)
  
  Kollag (Russia, Murmansk Oblast) (5)
  
  Kowel (now in Ukraine) (5)
  
  Kozelschyna (Ukraine, Poltava Oblast), transit camp (5)
  
  Lida (now in Belarus) (5)
  
  North-Pechora Gulag camp (Russia, Komi Republic) (5)
  
  Novohrad-Volynskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (5)
  
  Ukmergė (Lithuania), internee camp (5)
  
  Volochysk (Ukraine), transit camp (5)
  
  Wilno (now in Lithuania) (5)
  
  Wilno (now in Lithuania), Łukiszki prison, Więzienna Street ( Lukiškių Street 6) (5)
  
  Yangiyul (Yangiyo‘l, Uzbekistan) (5)
  
  Łuck (now in Ukraine) (5)
  
  Białystok (4)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine) (4)
  
  Kherson (Ukraine), prison, Perekopska Street 10 (4)
  
  Kiev (Ukraine) (4)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine), Prison no 2, Zamarstynowska Street 7/9 (4)
  
  Minsk (Belarus) (4)
  
  Mościska (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (4)
  
  Novosibirsk (Russia, Novosibirsk Oblast) (4)
  
  Nowogródek (now in Belarus) (4)
  
  Równe (Ukraine) (4)
  
  Samarkand (Uzbekistan) (4)
  
  Semipalatinsk (Semey, Kazakhstan) (4)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Ivan Franko Street 19 (4)
  
  Tehran (Iran) (4)
  
  Ulbroka (Latvia), internee camp (4)
  
  Warkowicze (Ukraine) (4)
  
  Złoczów (now in Ukraine) (4)
  
  Baranowicze (now in Belarus), NKVD prison, Brestskaya Street 258 (3)
  
  Brody (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (3)
  
  Bukhara (Uzbekistan) (3)
  
  Busk (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (3)
  
  Kargopolag (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (3)
  
  Kiev (Ukraine), Lukyanivska Prison, Dehtiarivska Street 13 (3)
  
  Kulautuva (Lithuania), internment camp (3)
  
  Murmansk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast), forced labor camp for POWs (3)
  
  Murmansk Oblast (Russia) (3)
  
  Olesko (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (3)
  
  Orsha (Belarus), prison (Jesuit College), Lenin Street 6a (3)
  
  Ostra Góra (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (3)
  
  Sevzheldorlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (3)
  
  Skole (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (3)
  
  Suzdal (Russia, Vladimir Oblast) (3)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine) (3)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Wałowa Street 6 (3)
  
  Wierzblany (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (3)
  
  Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, Ukraine), transit camp (3)
  
  Zamość (3)
  
  Śniatyń (now in Ukraine) (3)
  
  Żytyń Wielki (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (3)
  
  Abez (Russia, Komi Republic) (2)
  
  Aktobe (Kazakhstan) (2)
  
  Altai Krai (Russia) (2)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast), transit camp (2)
  
  Baranowicze (now in Belarus) (2)
  
  Białystok, prison, Szosa Południowa (Kopernika Street 21) (2)
  
  Borysław (Ukraine) (2)
Victims
- The Poles (185)
  
  The Civilian Population (115)
  
  The Inteligentsia (93)
  
  Prisoners of War (79)
  
  Women (78)
  
  Ukrainians (69)
  
  Deportees (66)
  
  The Jews (54)
  
  Children (53)
  
  The Sick (53)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (49)
  
  Policemen (43)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (40)
  
  Belarusians (39)
  
  The Russians (38)
  
  Internees (35)
  
  The Elderly (32)
  
  Military settlers/Civilian settlers (31)
  
  Border Guard (19)
  
  Foresters/Forestry workers (15)
  
  The Church (13)
  
  Border Protection Corps (12)
  
  Lithuanians (11)
  
  Landowners (10)
  
  Germans (6)
  
  Members of Polish pre-war organizations (6)
  
  Veterans of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920 (5)
  
  Czechs (3)
  
  Prison Guard (3)
  
  Hungarians (2)
  
  Latvians (2)
  
  Romanians (2)
  
  The British (1)
  
  the Chinese (1)
Perpetrators
- People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (100)
  
  Collaboration (29)
  
  Red Army (25)
  
  Soviet Militia (16)
  
  Denunciation (12)
  
  Lithuanians (3)
  
  Soviet Border Guard (3)
  
  NKVD Chief Directorate of Railways (NKVD train guards) (2)
  
  Administrative Police (1)
  
  Latvians (1)
Crimes
- Forced Labour (161)
  
  Biological extermination (151)
  
  Deportation/Exile (151)
  
  Arrest (110)
  
  Brutal Interrogation/Tortures (79)
  
  Beatings (68)
  
  Punishment cell (61)
  
  Cattle wagons (60)
  
  Judicial crime (28)
  
  Robbery (25)
  
  Execution (23)
  
  Roads of death (23)
  
  Disarmament (22)
  
  Shooting (15)
  
  Sovietization (14)
  
  Deportation (13)
  
  Air raids (8)
  
  Forcing acceptance of Soviet citizenship (7)
  
  Armoured Weapon (4)
  
  Death marches (2)
  
  Forced voting (2)
  
  The hate campaigns/propaganda (2)
  
  Cremation (1)
  
  Desacration of corpses (1)
  
  Expulsion (1)
  
  Forced service in the Red Army (1)
  
  Rape (1)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (1)
  
  Round-up (1)
Place
- (Soviet) forced-labor camp (52)
  
  NKVD camp for POWs (51)
  
  Spetsposelok (special settlement) (48)
  
  Forced labor camps for POWs (43)
  
  Prison (43)
  
  Kolkhoz (35)
  
  Internment camp (32)
  
  Transit camp (28)
  
  Sovkhoz (14)
  
  NKVD custody suite (10)
  
  Mine (6)
  
  Orphanage – dietdom (2)
  
  Siberia (2)
  
  Concentration camp (1)
  
  Forced labor (1)
  
  Police headquarters/station (1)
  
  Sewers (1)
Content
- Polish culture in exile (190)
  
  Anders' Army (121)
  
  Health service (113)
  
  Amnesty (73)
  
  Communist propaganda (62)
  
  Epidemics (39)
  
  Sikorski–Mayski Agreement (35)
  
  Hindering reaching Anders' Army (31)
  
  First deportation (29)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (28)
  
  Third deportation (13)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (13)
  
  Women's Auxiliary Service (WAS) (12)
  
  Second deportation (10)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (9)
  
  Fourth deportation (5)
  
  Students' Army Corps (4)
  
  Civil resistance (3)
  
  AB Action (Außerordentliche Befriedungsaktion) (2)
  
  Underground culture and education (2)
  
  Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists/Ukrainian Insurgent Army (OUN/UPA) (1)
  
  Union for Armed Struggle – Home Army (ZWZ-AK) (1)
Object type
- Account (39)
  
  Testimony (3)
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 (190)
Testimony availability ^?
- available on-line (189)
  
  available only in library of the Witold Pilecki Center for Totalitarian Studies in Warsaw (1)