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Witness

Górowski Henryk Jerzy 1890?

Topic

Warsaw death ring – mass executions

Date

1939.12-1940

Location

Wieluń, "Wieluń" sugar refinery, Długosza Street 5 Wieluń, Kopernika Street

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Witness

Czubaj Wincenty 27.12.1902, Kowel (now in Ukraine)

Topic

Soviets in German captivity

Date

1941.09-1945.10.12

Location

Beniaminów, Stalag 368 Białobrzegi

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Witness

Juchniewicz Zygmunt 14.03.1888

Topic

Warsaw death ring – mass executions

Date

1939.12-1945.01

Location

Sękociński Forest Magdalenka Sękocin

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Witness

Cuprzyński Teofil 19.10.1912, Wyględy

Topic

Executions in Mazovia

Date

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Location

Wyględy Borzęcin Duży (district of Warsaw-West)

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Witness

Żychowski Stanisław 17.11.1903

Topic

Prisoners of war – the Luckenwalde stalag

Date

1939.09.24-1945.04.22

Location

Luckenwalde, Stalag III-A (Germany)

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Witness

Szczęsny Wacław 18.06.1913

Topic

Taken Captive

Date

1939.09.17-1945.01

Location

Klaipėda (Lithuania) Warsaw Włodawa Sosnowiec (śląskie voivodeship), Dulag, 1 Maja Street

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Witness

Feliksiak Stanisław 06.04.1906, Łódź

Topic

Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture

Date

1939.10-1946.05

Location

Warsaw, National Museum of Zoology, Wilcza Street 64 Salzburg, House of Nature, Museumsplatz 5 Street (Austria)

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Witness

Wdowiszewski Zygmunt 10.09.1897, Kraków

Topic

Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Mokotów

Date

1939-1944.08

Location

Warsaw, Dworkowa Street 3

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Witness

Żuczek Wincenty 13.03.1918, Warsaw

Topic

Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Mokotów

Date

1944.08.03-1945.02.27

Location

Warsaw, Madalińskiego Street 19/21

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Witness

Samek Bolesław 1911?, Potok Wielki (świętokrzyskie voivodeship)

Topic

Prisoners of war – transit camps in Kielce

Date

1939-1940

Location

Kielce, Kraków Bishops' Palace, Zamkowy Square

Witness

Gamm Rudolf 28.10.1884; Gdańsk

Topic

Poles, Kashubs and Germans – the situation before the genocide

Date

1931-1940.09

Location

Gdańsk

Witness

Bąk Wincenty 1893?

Topic

Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture

Date

1943.04-1945

Location

Kraków

Witness

Stefaniak Józef 16.10.1908

Topic

The Lublin region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

1944.03-1945

Location

Kurów (Puławy district) Barłogi (Puławy district)

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Witness

Pratkowski Jan 16.05.1913, Kapuściany (now in Ukraine)

Topic

Mass extermination – KL Gross-Rosen

Date

1943.05.09-1945.05.09

Location

KL Gross-Rosen Lwów (now in Ukraine), Prison no. 1, Łąckiego Street (Bandery Street 1) Lwów, Prison no. 1, Łąckiego Street (Bandery Street 1) KL Leitmeritz (subcamp of KL Flossenbürg, Czech Republic)

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Witness

Jakubowicz Mojsze 15.05.1922, Poddębice (łódzkie voivodeship)

Topic

Dispersed terror – the KL Auschwitz branch in Gliwice

Date

1944.08.08-1945.01.21

Location

KL Gross-Rosen Arbeitslager Gleiwitz IV (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) KL Buchenwald (Germany) KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Buchenwald (Germany) KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V KL Blechhammer Łódź, ghetto KL Gross-Rosen

Witness

Pomian-Grabiński Jan

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Częstochowa region

Date

1944.04-1945

Location

Częstochowa KL Ravensbrück (Germany) KL Buchenwald (Germany) KL Bergen-Belsen (Germany) KL Gross-Rosen

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Witness

Zejer Rajmund 30.08.1902

Topic

Auschwitz-Birkenau - extermination camp

Date

1941.01.24-1945.05.07

Location

KL Auschwitz I KL Gross-Rosen KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) Jaworzno, industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) KL Leitmeritz (subcamp of KL Flossenbürg, Czech Republic)

Witness

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Topic

Gdańsk – daily terror

Date

1941.10-1945

Location

Kraków

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Witness

Bowsza Stanisław 10.03.1904

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939.08.29-1941.08.25

Location

Lwów (now in Ukraine) Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp Novohrad-Volynskyi (Ukraine), transit camp Zaporizhia (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Republic of Karelia (Russia) Talitsa (Russia, Ivanovskaya Oblast), NKVD camp for POWs