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Witness

Goldberger Józef

Topic

A race against time – the road to Anders' Army

Date

1940.06.28 - 1942.10.18

Location

Lwów (now in Ukraine) Sumy (Ukraine) Saratov (Russia, Saratov Oblast) Jalal-Abad (Kyrgyzstan)

Witness

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Topic

Date

1940.03.22 - 1942.01.27

Location

Lwów (Ukraine), prison, Jachowicza Street 5 (Kuczery Street 5) Ivdellag (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) Shipichny (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) Jalal-Abad (Kyrgyzstan)

Witness

Wasiuk Ryszard 1913

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939.09.17-1941.09.07

Location

Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp Dubno (now in Ukraine) Równe (Ukraine) Marhanets (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Aykino (Russia, Komi Republic) Talitsa (Russia, Ivanovskaya Oblast), NKVD camp for POWs Jalal-Abad (Kyrgyzstan)

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Witness

Lechowska Helena 1918?

Topic

Warsaw Ghetto – hell in the center of the city

Date

1943.04.19-1943.05.15

Location

Warsaw, Ghetto, Transavia shop, Stawki Street 36 Warsaw, Ghetto, Umschlagplatz, Stawki Street 2/6 Warsaw, ghetto, Umschlagplatz, Stawki Street 2/6 Warsaw, Ghetto, Szczęśliwa Street Warsaw, Ghetto, Przytulski and Sons Tannery, Stawki Street 40

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Witness

Wasilewski Józef 01.02.1904, Warsaw

Topic

Wawer Massacre '39

Date

1939.12.26-1940.01.21

Location

Anin (Warsaw), Poprzeczna II Street 3

Witness

Gniadek Józef 1910

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic

Date

1940.06.20-1941.09.18

Location

Berezwecz (Głębokie, now in Belarus), NKVD prison (Basilian monastery), Sovetskaya Street 201 Ukhta (Russia, Komi Republic) Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast)

Witness

Gojos Stanisław

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic

Date

1940.09.20-1942.02.07

Location

Zaostrowiecze (Belarus) Nieśwież (now in Belarus) Baranowicze (now in Belarus), NKVD prison, Brestskaya Street 258 Moscow (Russia), the NKVD prison "Lubyanka", Bolshaya Lubyanka Street 2 Kedrovy Shor (Russia, Komi Republic) Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast)

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Witness

Brener Hejnoch 1913?

Topic

Treblinka – extermination camp

Date

1942.10.15-1943.08.02

Location

Treblinka, German extermination camp German extermination camp of Treblinka Koniecpol, Ghetto

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Witness

Rajchman Jechiel (Romanowski Henryk) 06.1914, Łódź

Topic

Treblinka – extermination camp

Date

1942.10.10-1943.08.02

Location

Treblinka, German extermination camp German extermination camp of Treblinka Ostrów Lubelski, Ghetto Lubartów, Ghetto Parczew, Ghetto Kamionka, Ghetto Warsaw, Ghetto

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Witness

Soboni Edward 07.10.1898, Sochaczew

Topic

Wola '44 – genocide in Warsaw

Date

1944.08.17-1944.10

Location

Warsaw, St. Adalbert's church, Wolska Street 76 Ulrychów (Warsaw) Warsaw, Sokołowska Street 5 Warsaw, St. Lawrence's Church, Wolska Street 140A Pruszków, Dulag 121

Witness

Gobkowicz Grzegorz

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Far East

Date

1940.04.09-1942.03.06

Location

Równe (now in Ukraine), prison, Dworecka Street 116 Sevvostlag (Russia, Magadan Oblast) Kagan (Uzbekistan) Lugovoy (Kazakhstan)

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Witness

Bielecka Julia 10.01.1900, Dołkowce (Belarus)

Topic

Pruszków – the town of the displaced

Date

1944.08.06-1945.01.16

Location

Pruszków, Dulag 121

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Witness

Wiśniewska Aniela 20.03.1888

Topic

Pawiak, Szucha, Gęsiówka – Warsaw death blocks

Date

1940.09.01-1941.02.02

Location

Warsaw, Mokotów Prison, Rakowiecka Street 37 Warsaw, Wolski Hospital, Płocka Street 26 Warsaw, Grójecka Street

Witness

Ejgierd Stanisław 1897

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Siberia

Date

1940.09.30-1942

Location

Równe (Ukraine), prison, 3 Maja Street (Soborna Street 16) Dubno (Ukraine), prison, Matczyńskie Street (Zamkowa Street) Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) Qo‘ng‘irot (Uzbekistan) Urgench (Uzbekistan)

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Witness

Wieczorek Józef 18.11.1891

Topic

Street executions in Warsaw

Date

1939.11-1944.01.03

Location

Warsaw, Warszawa Zachodnia Station Warsaw, Warszawa Wschodnia Station Warsaw, Białołęcka Street Warsaw, Nasielska Street Kobyłka Kraków

Witness

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Topic

Disrupted childhood – the Radom region

Date

1944.06.21-1944.06.21

Location

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Witness

Sterniczuk Edward 01.05.1912

Topic

Pawiak, Szucha, Gęsiówka – Warsaw death blocks

Date

1943.01.16

Location

Warsaw, Pawiak prison, Dzielna Street 24/26 Warsaw, Wolska Street Warsaw, Młynarska Street

Witness

-

Topic

Date

1941.03.20 - 1941.09.10

Location

Minsk (Belarus), NKVD remand center "Amerykanka", Hradsky Val Street 4 Yelets (Russia, Lipetsk Oblast), NKVD prison, Proletarskaya Street 1 B

Witness

-

Topic

Date

1939.11 - 1942.08.31

Location

Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) Ukhta (Russia, Komi Republic) Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic) Wilejka (now in Belarus), prison, 1 Maja Street 50

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Witness

Kaszewska Leokadia Aleksandra 28.11.1903

Topic

Pawiak, Szucha, Gęsiówka – Warsaw death blocks

Date

1942-1944

Location

Warsaw, Ghetto, Nowolipki Street 29 Warsaw, Pawiak prison, Dzielna Street 24/26 Warsaw, Gęsiówka prison, Gęsia Street (Anielewicza Street)/ Zamenhofa Street Zaborów