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Yangiyul (Yangiyo‘l, Uzbekistan)

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Trott Józef 1897

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In exile – Siberia

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Toporok (Russia, Irkutsk Oblast) Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast)

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The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

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Kamianets-Podilskyi (Ukraine), transit camp Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) Kryvyi Rih (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast)

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Minakowski Jan 29.05.1917

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast

Date

1940.02.10-1943

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Raduń (Belarus) Lida (now in Belarus), "Kamionka" prison, Leninskaya Street 29 Baranowicze (now in Belarus), NKVD remand center, Fralankowa Street 50 Orsha (Belarus), prison (Jesuit College), Lenin Street 6a Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) Pechora (Russia, Komi Republic) Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic) Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast)

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Tumiłowicz Wacław 1898

Topic

Across the Baltic States – the fates of the internees

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Wojtkuszki (Lithuania), internment camp Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast), transit camp Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) Ponoy (Russia, Murmansk Oblast), POW forced labor camp Aleksandrov near Murmansk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast), forced labor camp for POWs Suzdal (Russia, Vladimir Oblast), NKVD special camp (Spaso- Evfimiev Monastery), Lenin Street 135k8

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Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) Gryazovets (Russia, Vologda Oblast), NKVD POW camp no 150

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Budnik Michał 1915.01.15

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The Gulag Archipelago – Far East

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Barnaul (Russia, Altai Krai) Lugovoy (Kazakhstan)

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Bujko Henryk

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In exile – Central Asia

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Klima Mieczysław 1923?

Topic

In exile – Central Asia

Date

1940.04.12-1943

Location

Mamlut (Kazakhstan) Chelyabinsk (Russia, Chelyabinsk Oblast) Lugovoy (Kazakhstan) Ostashkov (Russia, Tver Oblast), NKVD camp for POWs

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Łabuda Wojciech 1900

Topic

A race against time – the road to Anders' Army

Date

1940.03.17-1942.11.09

Location

Kołomyja (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, aleja Wolności (Lesi Ukrainki Street 32) Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Ivan Franko Street 19 Kiev (Ukraine), Lukyanivska Prison, Dehtiarivska Street 13 Kharkiv (Ukraine), prison no 1, Sverdlov Street 99 (Poltavsky Shlyakh Street 99) Murmansk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast) Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic) Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) Samarkand (Uzbekistan)

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Chuzal Jan 1899

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast

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Zaruzskaya (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast)

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Czajkowski Aleksander

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Kirov Oblast

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Pińsk (now in Belarus), NKVD prison no 29, Brzeska/Poleska Street Pińsk (now in Belarus), NKVD Headquarters, Albrechtowska Street (Kirowa Street) Yelets (Russia, Lipetsk Oblast), NKVD prison, Proletarskaya Street 1 B Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast)

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Dilny Ilko 1899.08.02

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast

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Sevdvinlag (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast)

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Drzewoszewski Józef

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The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic

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Wilno (now in Lithuania), Łukiszki prison, Więzienna Street ( Lukiškių Street 6) Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic)

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Latwis Józef 1911?

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939.09.23-1942

Location

Zdołbunów (now in Ukraine) Tomaszgród (Ukraine) Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp Hołownica (now in Ukraine), NKVD POW camp

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Lauzerer Natan 1915?

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Povolzhye (Volga Region)

Date

1940.01.01-1942

Location

Jarosław (podkarpackie voivodeship) Przemyśl Berdychiv (Ukraine) Samarlag (Russia, Samara Oblast) Berdychiv (Ukraine), Carmelite monastery (NKVD prison), Soborna Street Tashkent (Uzbekistan)

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Dobrogowski Aleksander

Topic

In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease

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Nizhny Tagil (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast)

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Baliński Kazimierz 1901

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

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Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) Równe (Ukraine) Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp Ostróg (now in Ukraine), transit camp (Barracks of the 19th Volhynian Uhlan Regiment) Zahorce Wielkie (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Brody (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Sądowa Wisznia (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Pługów (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Zborów (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Skole (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine)

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The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

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Brody (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Ponikwa (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Zieleńce (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Teofipol (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Angielówka (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp Chełm Winnica (now in Ukraine)

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Bartosiewicz Marcin 1908

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Karelia

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Aktyubinsk (Aktobe, Kazakhstan) Bielbaltlag (Russia, Karelian ASSR) Narpay (Uzbekistan)