„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)
- Deja Stanisław; 23.04.1907, Kowala (21)
  
  Baćmaga Walenty, 11.02.1902, Zakrzów (5)
  
  Anonymous (3)
  
  Wojcikowski Stanisław (3)
  
  Dąbski Stefan; 26.12.1919, Joanin (2)
  
  Klimkiewicz Stanisław; 1895? (2)
  
  Lechowski Maksymilian; 1900? (2)
  
  Szczerbiński Jan (2)
  
  Zieliński Antoni (2)
  
  Łukasiewicz Henryk (2)
  
  Adamska Halina; 27.02.1903 (1)
  
  Anduła Władysław i 34 eyewitnesses (1)
  
  Antoniak Franciszek; 1901? (1)
  
  Arciszewski Kazimierz; 1909? (1)
  
  Banbura Maria (1)
  
  Bałaszkiewicz Józefa; 18.03.1916, Żarnów (Opoczno county) (1)
  
  Bejna Władysław; 13.04.1888, Brańszczyk (1)
  
  Bielecka Julia; 10.01.1900, Dołkowce (Belarus) (1)
  
  Blinstrub Jerzy; 1921? (1)
  
  Blinstrub Władysław; 1892? (1)
  
  Bogańska G. (1)
  
  Borkowska Maria (1)
  
  Borkowska Maria; 1887? (1)
  
  Borowy Ignacy; 1912 (1)
  
  Brach Jan; 1919? (1)
  
  Bronicki Florian; 1907, Inowrocław (1)
  
  Brunarska Zofia; 27.05.1923 (1)
  
  Bryński Antoni; 18.01.1899 (1)
  
  Bryński Antoni; 18.01.1899, Radom (1)
  
  Bucki Jan; 1883? (1)
  
  Bąk Antonina; 1902?, Puławy (lubelskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Bąk Michał; 1903? (1)
  
  Bębeniec Adam; 1905?, Sydół (1)
  
  Błońska Stefania Maria; 14.04.1919, Warsaw (1)
  
  Całczyński Wojciech Andrzej; 17.03.1927 (1)
  
  Cebula Józef; 1894? (1)
  
  Cedzyńska Józefa; 1889? (1)
  
  Cendecki J. (1)
  
  Ceregra Kazimierz; 29.07.1920, Mrozy (1)
  
  Chima Jan; 24.12.1906, Dobrowoda (1)
  
  Chmiel Stanisław (1)
  
  Chojecki Władysław; 26.03.1929 (1)
  
  Czajkowski Kazimierz; 1902? (1)
  
  Czerniak Mieczysław; 1906? (1)
  
  Czyżyńska Władysława; 1894? (1)
  
  Dec Janina; 1903? (1)
  
  Dmoch Mieczysław, 15.08.1931, Helenów (Poświętne district) (1)
  
  Domalewski Antoni; 09.10.1925, Dybki (Ostrów Mazowiecka district) (1)
  
  Domasik Stanisław; 1884, Witkowice (Oświęcim county) (1)
  
  Donten Lubomir; 17.07.1903, Warsaw (1)
  
  Drogosz Natalia (1)
  
  Dubicki Bogusław; 1910? (1)
  
  Duczmal Zofia (1)
  
  Dupak Franciszek; 28.02.1927, Michniów (1)
  
  Dłużewska Eugenia; 1903?, Kielce (1)
  
  Falk Ignacy; 1902? (1)
  
  Fastman Ludwik; 31.07.1899, Drohobycz (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Feliński Zygmunt; 27.05.1913, Skromina (1)
  
  Fronenberg Moszek; 04.04.1921, Puławy (1)
  
  Gago Eugeniusz; 20.05.1925, Górki-Grubaki (1)
  
  Gajewski Dionizy; 21.10.1904 (1)
  
  Gamońska Julia; 13.07.1900, Kielce (1)
  
  Garwin vel Garfinkiel Mieczysław; 11.05.1898, Zamość (1)
  
  Gawkowski Kazimierz; 25.03.1898, Piecki (1)
  
  Gałecki Zygmunt; 01.08.1920 (1)
  
  Gałązka Antoni; 17.10.1905, Nagoszewo (1)
  
  Gelade Eliasz; 1893? (1)
  
  Gelade Eliasz; 1894? (1)
  
  Gelbkron Moszek (Maciejuk Józef); 1903? (1)
  
  Gieniszka Władysław; 1897? (1)
  
  Gitler-Barski Józef; 03.03.1898, Warsaw (1)
  
  Gorzałczyński Stanisław; 15.07.1912, Białaczów (1)
  
  Gołąb Jan; 1908?, Miedzna Drewniana (1)
  
  Gołąb Maria; 08.12.1914, Białaczów (1)
  
  Granżan Ewa (1)
  
  Grzegorczyk Jan; 09.03.1889, Janina (1)
  
  Gurbiel Mieczysław Edward; 1920, Miechów (1)
  
  Guzikowski Witold Marian; 19.08.1923, Warsaw (1)
  
  Górewicz Roman (1)
  
  Głuchowska Alina; 02.02.1912, Brześć (1)
  
  Harkot (Harkotówna) Danuta (1)
  
  Hausman J. (1)
  
  Holender H. (1)
  
  Imiolek Piotr (1)
  
  Jabłoński Józef; 1894? (1)
  
  Jachowicz Henryk (1)
  
  Jackowski Marian; 1900? (1)
  
  Jakubowicz Michał (1)
  
  Jakusz-Gostomska Wiktoria, 16.12.1914 (1)
  
  Jamróz Halina; 1919? (1)
  
  Janikowski Jan Bronisław; 14.05.1888, Warsaw (1)
  
  Jankowska (z Wysoczarskich) Albina; 11.11.1918, Ostrów Mazowiecka (1)
  
  Janocha Piotr; 28.06.1889 (1)
  
  Janus Anna; 1912? (1)
  
  Jaroszek Czesław (1)
  
  Jasik Piotr; 1884? (1)
  
  Jaworek Kazimiera; 20.04.1905, Kielce (1)
  
  Jaworski Józef; 23.09.1882 Wierzbica (Radom county) (1)
  
  Jaworski Józef; 23.09.1882, Wierzbica (Radom county) (1)
  
  Jaworski Seweryn Stanisław; 17.12.1898, Warsaw (1)
Subject
- The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas (77)
  
  The Radom region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (75)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (58)
  
  Street executions in Warsaw (13)
  
  Terror in the "incorporated lands" – the Łódź region (9)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Mazovia (8)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Kielce region (8)
  
  Kielce - everyday terror (7)
  
  Pawiak, Szucha, Gęsiówka – Warsaw death blocks (7)
  
  Warsaw Ghetto – hell in the center of the city (7)
  
  Wola '44 – genocide in Warsaw (7)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Radom region (6)
  
  The Pomerania region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (6)
  
  A shattered childhood – the Lublin region (5)
  
  Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture (5)
  
  A shattered childhood – the fate of children in occupied Poland (4)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the fate of children in occupied Poland (4)
  
  Firlej near Radom – the training ground of death (4)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Ravensbrück (4)
  
  Ostrów Mazowiecka – daily terror (4)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Mazovian region (4)
  
  Pruszków – the town of the displaced (4)
  
  The city condemned to death (4)
  
  Clandestine teaching – the Lublin region (3)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich (3)
  
  Intelligentsia at gunpoint – terror against the Polish elite (3)
  
  Michniów – the annihilation of Polish villages (3)
  
  Michniów – the extermination of the Polish countryside (3)
  
  Ostrów region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (3)
  
  Radom bathed in blood – the prison in the former convent buildings (3)
  
  Radom – daily terror (3)
  
  The Lublin region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (3)
  
  Wawer Massacre '39 (3)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death (2)
  
  Clandestine teaching in occupied Poland (2)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Gross-Rosen (2)
  
  Mazovia – the pacification of townships and rural areas (2)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Lesser Poland (2)
  
  The extermination of Jews under German occupation – the Lublin region (2)
  
  The tragedy of the Radom Arms Factory (2)
  
  Their lives forfeit – the underground movement in the Lublin region (2)
  
  Treblinka – extermination camp (2)
  
  Warsaw death ring – mass executions (2)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau - extermination camp (1)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Lesser Poland (1)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Warsaw (1)
  
  Clandestine teaching – the Łódź region (1)
  
  Executions in Mazovia (1)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – Pomerania (1)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Ostrów region (1)
  
  Humiliation, hunger and death – the Stopnica Ghetto (1)
  
  Humiliation, starvation, and death – the Piotrków Trybunalski Ghetto (1)
  
  Humiliation, starvation, and death – the Tarnów Ghetto (1)
  
  Humiliation, starvation, and death – the Zamość Ghetto (1)
  
  Kujawy region - the pacification of townships and rural areas (1)
  
  Lebensraum – the Germanization of the Zamość region (1)
  
  Lesser Poland – the pacification of townships and rural areas (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Upper Silesia (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Lublin region (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Ostrów region (1)
  
  Stadion Leśny, Słowik, Herby – execution sites in Kielce (1)
  
  The Częstochowa region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (1)
  
  The Holocaust – the liquidation of the Radom Ghetto (1)
  
  The Holocaust – the liquidation of the Sandomierz Ghetto (1)
  
  The Polish Underground State and its bid to help Jews (1)
  
  The extermination of Jews under German occupation – Mazovia (1)
  
  The extermination of Jews under German occupation – the Stanisławów area (1)
  
  The persecuted church (1)
  
  Their lives forfeit – the underground movement in the Radom region (1)
  
  Their lives forfeit – the underground movement in the Świętokrzyskie region (1)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Mokotów (1)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of the Old Town (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- KL Auschwitz-Birkenau (35)
  
  Radom (34)
  
  Warsaw (29)
  
  Radom, train station, Podjazdowa Street (Beliny-Prażmowskiego Street 2) (22)
  
  Radom, prison (Benedictine convent), Malczewskiego Street 1 (17)
  
  KL Gross-Rosen (13)
  
  Warsaw, Ghetto, Nowolipki Street 29 (13)
  
  Kielce, the Prison on Castle Hill, Zamkowa Street 3 (12)
  
  Odrowąż (Końskie district) (11)
  
  Siedlce (11)
  
  German extermination camp of Treblinka (10)
  
  Karolin (Zwoleń district) (10)
  
  Kończyce (Radom), Kosowski Forest (10)
  
  Warsaw, Ghetto (10)
  
  Warsaw, Pawiak prison, Dzielna Street 24/26 (9)
  
  Zwoleń (mazowieckie voivodeship) (8)
  
  Pruszków, Dulag 121 (7)
  
  Busko-Zdrój, Gestapo headquarters, 3 Maja Avenue 7 (Batorego Street/ Mickiewicza Avenue) (6)
  
  Garbatka (Garbatka-Letnisko) (6)
  
  German extermination camp of Bełżec (6)
  
  KL Majdanek (6)
  
  KL Ravensbrück (Germany) (6)
  
  Lublin (6)
  
  Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski (6)
  
  Pogłodów (Mniów) (6)
  
  Radom, Gestapo headquarters, Kościuszki Street 6 (6)
  
  Serbinów (6)
  
  Skarżysko-Kamienna (6)
  
  Sochaczew (6)
  
  Warsaw, Gestapo detention center, aleja Szucha 25 (6)
  
  Białaczów (5)
  
  Busko-Zdrój (5)
  
  Częstochowa (5)
  
  KL Buchenwald (Germany) (5)
  
  KL Dachau (Germany) (5)
  
  Kielce, St. Adalbert's Church, Św. Wojciecha Square 9 (5)
  
  Milejowice (Zakrzew commune), Milejowicki Forest (5)
  
  Ostrów Mazowiecka (5)
  
  Radom, Gestapo Headquarters, Kościuszki Street 6 (5)
  
  Sandomierz (5)
  
  Skałka Polska (5)
  
  Skronina (5)
  
  Treblinka, German extermination camp (5)
  
  Warsaw, Wolska Street (5)
  
  Łopuszno (5)
  
  Biała Podlaska (4)
  
  Chlewiska (Szydłowiec district) (4)
  
  Chmielnik (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) (4)
  
  Firlej (Radom), municipal cemetery, Ofiar Firleja Street 45 (4)
  
  German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau (4)
  
  KL Bergen-Belsen (Germany) (4)
  
  KL Kaiserwald (Latvia) (4)
  
  Kielce, Bodzentyńska Street (4)
  
  Końskie (4)
  
  Końskie, district hospital, Warszawska Street 25 (4)
  
  Leokadiów (4)
  
  Pińczów, prison, 3-go Maja Street (4)
  
  Staszów (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) (4)
  
  Sydół (4)
  
  Warsaw, Chłodna Street (4)
  
  Warsaw, Dulag, Skaryszewska Street 8 (4)
  
  Warsaw, Gęsiówka prison, Gęsia Street (Anielewicza Street)/ Zamenhofa Street (4)
  
  Warsaw, Jewish cemetery, Okopowa Street 49/51 (4)
  
  Warsaw, Leszno Street (4)
  
  Warsaw, Młynarska Street (4)
  
  Warsaw, Sokołowska Street 5 (4)
  
  Zamość (4)
  
  Zwoleń (mazowieckie voivodeship), market square (4)
  
  Anin (Warsaw), Poprzeczna II Street 3 (3)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp (3)
  
  Berlin (Germany) (3)
  
  Busko-Zdrój, Miliary Police Headquarters, aleja 3 Maja 19 (aleja Mickiewicza 19) (3)
  
  Busko-Zdrój, gendarmerie station, 3 Maja Avenue 19 (Mickiewicza Avenue 19) (3)
  
  Firlej (Radom) (3)
  
  Hrubieszów (3)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) (3)
  
  KL Plaszow (3)
  
  KL Sachsenhausen (Germany, Oranienburg) (3)
  
  KL Stutthof (3)
  
  Kielce (3)
  
  Kozienice (3)
  
  Kraków (3)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (3)
  
  Michniów (3)
  
  Opatów (3)
  
  Podgóra (Radom District) (3)
  
  Pruszków (3)
  
  Skarżysko-Kamienna, elementary school, Konarskiego Street 17 (3)
  
  Skarżysko-Kamienna; National Munitions Factory, Legionów Street 122 (3)
  
  Staszów (Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship) (3)
  
  Stopnica (3)
  
  Tomaszów Lubelski (3)
  
  Warsaw, Aleje Ujazdowskie (3)
  
  Warsaw, Bema Street (3)
  
  Warsaw, Hale Mirowskie [trade halls] (3)
  
  Warsaw, Krochmalna Street (3)
  
  Warsaw, Labor Office (Arbeitsamt), Kredytowa Street 1 (3)
  
  Warsaw, Muranowska Street (3)
  
  Warsaw, Saski Square (Piłsudskiego Square) (3)
  
  Warsaw, St. Adalbert's church, Wolska Street 76 (3)
Victims
- Civilians (327)
  
  The Poles (320)
  
  The Civilian Population (286)
  
  Women (141)
  
  Children (113)
  
  The Jews (100)
  
  The Inteligentsia (51)
  
  The elderly (41)
  
  The Elderly (37)
  
  The sick (27)
  
  The Sick (23)
  
  Prisoners of War (21)
  
  The Church (20)
  
  Russians/Soviets (15)
  
  The Russians (12)
  
  The Disabled (6)
  
  The Roma and Sinti (6)
  
  The Communists (4)
  
  Ukrainians (4)
  
  Americans (2)
  
  The French (2)
  
  Belgians (1)
  
  Germans (1)
  
  Romanians (1)
  
  The British (1)
  
  The Dutch (1)
Perpetrators
- Military Police (242)
  
  The Secret Police of Nazi Germany (Geheime Staatspolizei, the Gestapo) (212)
  
  SS (78)
  
  Collaboration (41)
  
  The Volksdeutsche/The Volksliste (33)
  
  The "Kalmyks"/ The "Cossacs"/ The "Russians"/ The "Ukrainians" (31)
  
  The Wehrmacht, the Unified Armed Forces of Nazi Germany (28)
  
  Security Service (Sicherheitsdienst, SD) (16)
  
  The State Protection Police (Schutzpolizei, Schupo) (13)
  
  The Ukrainian Auxiliary Police (Ukrainische Hilfspolizei) (8)
  
  German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (7)
  
  Special Services (Sonderdienst) (5)
  
  Latvians (4)
  
  Railroad Police (Bahnschutzpolizei) (3)
  
  Criminal Police (Kriminalpolizei, Kripo) (2)
  
  Einsatzgruppen (2)
  
  Lithuanians (2)
  
  The National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, NSDAP) (2)
  
  The Russian Liberation Army (the Vlasov Army) (2)
  
  Assault Units (Sturmabteilung, SA) (1)
  
  Blackmailers, the so called szmalcowniks (1)
  
  People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (1)
  
  Red Army (1)
  
  The Factory Protection Police (Werkschutzpolizei) (1)
  
  The Ukrainian Insurgent Army (1)
  
  Waffen-SS (1)
Crimes
- Execution (260)
  
  Death by shooting (257)
  
  Arrest (165)
  
  Beating (115)
  
  Deportation (97)
  
  Mass graves (93)
  
  Forced labor (87)
  
  Brutal interrogation/Tortures (75)
  
  Robbery (61)
  
  Cremation of corpses (59)
  
  Cremation (57)
  
  Destruction and robbery of cultural heritage/Destruction of property (54)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (50)
  
  Round-up (49)
  
  Displacement (46)
  
  Expulsion (41)
  
  Economic exploitation (37)
  
  Biological extermination (34)
  
  Hanging (31)
  
  Burning people alive (28)
  
  Racial policy (23)
  
  The liquidation of ghetto (22)
  
  Administrative persecution (19)
  
  Denationalization (17)
  
  Air raids (13)
  
  Gas chambers (12)
  
  Judicial crime (11)
  
  Medical experiments (10)
  
  Cattle wagons (8)
  
  Rape (7)
  
  Armored weapons (6)
  
  Desacration of corpses (6)
  
  The hate campaigns/propaganda (5)
  
  Artillery fire (4)
  
  Artillery shelling (4)
  
  Death marches (4)
  
  Deportation/Exile (3)
  
  "Dosing" (2)
  
  Germanization (2)
  
  Human shields (2)
Place
- Prison (66)
  
  Concentration camp (49)
  
  Police headquarters/station (36)
  
  Ghetto (34)
  
  Forced labor (29)
  
  Labor camp (19)
  
  Extermination camp (17)
  
  Transit camp (17)
  
  POW camp (Stalag, Oflag) (4)
Content
- Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (128)
  
  Pacification of rural areas (83)
  
  Extermination of Jews (62)
  
  Blue police (Polnische Polizei im Generalgouvernement) (33)
  
  Obliterating the traces (23)
  
  Warsaw Uprising (23)
  
  obliterating the traces (21)
  
  Rescue of Jews (18)
  
  Union for Armed Struggle – Home Army (ZWZ-AK) (14)
  
  Underground courts (12)
  
  Jewish Police Service (Jüdischer Ordnungsdienst) (11)
  
  Polish Underground State (11)
  
  Judenrat (10)
  
  Health service (8)
  
  Underground media (8)
  
  Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (7)
  
  Central Welfare Council (6)
  
  AB Action (Außerordentliche Befriedungsaktion) (5)
  
  Civil resistance (5)
  
  Aktion Zamość (4)
  
  Called by name (4)
  
  Collectivization of Polish agriculture (4)
  
  Underground culture and education (4)
  
  Wola Massacre (4)
  
  Intelligentsia Action (Intelligenzaktion) (3)
  
  The People's Army (Armia Ludowa, AL) (3)
  
  Clandestine courses (2)
  
  Farmers' Battalions (Bataliony Chłopskie) (2)
  
  General Plan East (Generalplan Ost) (2)
  
  Verbrennungskommando (2)
  
  the People's Army (Armia Ludowa, AL) (2)
  
  Blue Police (Polnische Polizei im Generalgouvernement) (1)
  
  Destruction of Warsaw (1)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (1)
  
  National Armed Forces (1)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (1)
  
  The Silent Unseen (1)
  
  The massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (1)
Object type
- Testimony from court/criminal proceedings (249)
  
  Testimony from court/criminal proceedings, given without an oath (19)
  
  Account (9)
  
  Brief (6)
  
  Statement (1)
  
  Testimony from court/criminal proceedings, given under oath (1)
Object Creation Date
- Start date: End date:
File creator ^?
- District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Radom (146)
  
  District Court in Radom (47)
  
  Ministry of Education in Warsaw (40)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Warsaw (36)
  
  Supreme National Tribunal (29)
  
  Main Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Poland (21)
  
  Main Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Poland (11)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Lublin (6)
  
  Committee for the Commemoration of Poles who Saved Jews (5)
  
  District Court in Łomża (4)
  
  Collection of the Main Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Poland. Research and investigative files (3)
  
  Main Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Poland 1949–1984 (3)
  
  A collection of copies of witness interview reports and accounts of former prisoners of Ravensbrück and other camps, written down at the Polish Research Institute in Lund. (1)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Gdańsk (1)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Warsaw (1)
  
  Public Prosecutor’s Office at the Special Criminal Court in Warsaw. Agency in Białystok (1)
Medium
- Text (355)
  
  Image (48)
Testimony availability ^?
- Full content available online (291)
  
  Full content available only at the Library of the Pilecki Institute (64)