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Witness

Lakomy Bolesław 1915?

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939-1941.08.25

Location

Równe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp

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Witness

Staszewski Jan 1885?, Mniowice

Topic

Kielce - everyday terror

Date

1939-1941.04

Location

Kielce, Workmens' Cultural Center, 3 Maja Street (Ściegiennego Street 2)

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Witness

Saltarski Stefan 1913, Czarkowy

Topic

Kielce - everyday terror

Date

1939-1941.04

Location

Kielce, Workmens' Cultural Center, 3 Maja Street (Ściegiennego Street 2)

Witness

Bieniasiewicz Józef 1897

Topic

In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease

Date

1940.01.10 - 1941.04.15

Location

Berezwecz (Głębokie, now in Belarus), NKVD prison (Basilian monastery), Sovetskaya Street 201 Połock (now in Belarus), NKVD prison, Zinaida Tusnolobova-Marchenko Street Orsha (Belarus)

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Witness

Zagórska Antonina 1888?, Niestachów

Topic

Stadion Leśny, Słowik, Herby – execution sites in Kielce

Date

1939.10-1940.02.26

Location

Chroberz, forced labor camp Kielce, the "Leśny" Stadium Wola Kopcowa Kielce, Gestapo Station, Focha Street (Paderewskiego Street 13)

Witness

Sobolewski Bolesław 1899

Topic

In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease

Date

1935-1941.09.13

Location

Wilejka (now in Belarus), prison, 1 Maja Street 50 Barysaw (Belarus) Borysów (Belarus) Ryazan (Russia, Ryazan Oblast) Chkalov (Orenburg, Russia, Orenburg Oblast) Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast)

Witness

Miłodrowska Maria

Topic

Poles who saved Jews

Date

1939-1945

Location

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Witness

Kruk Józef

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Lublin region

Date

1939-1959

Location

Krężnica Jara Majdan Krężnicki Osmolice

Witness

Fudakowska Teresa

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Mazovian region

Date

1939-1945

Location

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Witness

Knapik Teresa

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Lwów region

Date

1939-1945

Location

Lwów (now in Ukraine)

Witness

Kulicki Władysław

Topic

Poles saving Jews – Warsaw

Date

1939-1945

Location

Lublin Warsaw, Church of the Visitation, Przyrynek Street 2

Witness

Mikulski Julian 1899?

Topic

Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture

Date

1939-1945

Location

Kraków

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Witness

Bazylewska Ludwika

Topic

Prisoners of war – transit camps in Kielce

Date

1939.09.12-1939.10.20

Location

Bukówka (Kielce)

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Witness

Bazylewska Ludwika

Topic

Prisoners of war – transit camps in Kielce

Date

1939.10.08-1939.10.20

Location

Kielce, Barracks of the 4th Legion Infantry Regiment, Prosta Street

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Witness

Bazylewska Ludwika

Topic

Prisoners of war – transit camps in Kielce

Date

1939.09.08-1939.11.15

Location

Kielce, the "Leśny" Stadium

Witness

Herc Zbigniew

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Mazovian region

Date

1939-1945

Location

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Witness

Kuchta Jan

Topic

Poles saving Jews – Lesser Poland

Date

1939-1945

Location

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Witness

Włodek Kazimierz

Topic

Poles saving Jews – Upper Silesia

Date

1939-1945

Location

Łękawica Strzyżów

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Witness

Hot Bella

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Lublin region

Date

1939-1945

Location

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Witness

Fikowski Ludwik

Topic

Poles saving Jews – Volhynia

Date

1939-1944.02.02

Location

Łuck (now in Ukraine) Korszewiec (Ukraine) Skwierzyn