“Chronicles of Terror”. Base of testimonies of the Witold Pilecki Institute of Solidarity and Valor

Main Page Search phrase: [Object Creation Date = 1947.10.29 - 1948.01.14]

Witness (date and place of birth)
- Kruk Józef; 01.01.1916, Serbinów (3)
  
  Alscher Josef; 05.06.1894, Legnica (2)
  
  Dudek Władysław; 16.06.1920, Radogoszcz (2)
  
  Dudek Władysław; 1920? (2)
  
  Jabłoński Stanisław; 1917? (2)
  
  Kieta Mieczysław; 30.12.1920, Kraków (2)
  
  Kruk Jan; 09.03.1904, Serbinów (2)
  
  Rostworowski Tomasz; 09.11.1904, Warsaw (2)
  
  Serek Jan; 11.11.1889, Raszówka (Mniów) (2)
  
  Skowronek Władysław, 17.02.1907, Biskupie (lubelskie voivodeship) (2)
  
  Sterner Wacław; 28.11.1908, Warsaw (2)
  
  Sterner Wacław; 28.11.1908, Warszawa (2)
  
  Adamus Józef; 1898? (1)
  
  Andrzejewski Seweryn; 15.11.1880, Telsze (Lithuania) (1)
  
  Bajerski Stanisław; 10.03.1910, Żychlin (1)
  
  Banach Ludwig; 24.08.1917, Bydgoszcz (1)
  
  Banach Ludwik; 24.08.1918 (1)
  
  Banach Stanisława; 15.02.1915, Miniów (1)
  
  Bartel Erwin; 02.03.1923, Oświęcim (1)
  
  Bartkiewicz Franciszek; 1904, Stary Lubotyń (1)
  
  Bartosiak Zofia (1)
  
  Bartosik Józef; 26.02.1902, Mniów (1)
  
  Bartosińska Stanisława; 1905?, Rogowice (1)
  
  Bańburski Marcin; 1897? (1)
  
  Bednarczyk Franciszka; 25.02.1903, Mniów (1)
  
  Bednarczyk Józefa; 13.12.1912, Skoki (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Bednarczyk Władysław; 1899?, Stachura (1)
  
  Bednarz Antoni; 1893? (1)
  
  Bednarz Franciszek (1)
  
  Belica Marianna; 06.12.1925, Podsuliszka (1)
  
  Belica Marianna; 1904? (1)
  
  Belica Walenty; 1884? (1)
  
  Biberstein Lola; 1895? (1)
  
  Bischoff Krystyna; 1919? (1)
  
  Blinstrub Władysław; 1892? (1)
  
  Bloch Claude; 29.05.1910, Bourg-la-Reine (France) (1)
  
  Bloch Claudette; 1910, Bourg-la-Reine (France) (1)
  
  Bodziony Jakub; 24.05.1886, Świniarsk (1)
  
  Bonalski Antoni; 1889? (1)
  
  Borkowski Bolesław; 1890? (1)
  
  Borowiecki Antoni; 13.09.1904, Szymanów (mazowieckie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Browszczyc Waleria; 1880? (1)
  
  Brożyna Helena; 02.03.1921, Bieliny (1)
  
  Brzezicka Stanisława; 27.05.1897, Lipa (1)
  
  Bucki Stanisław; 22.10.1899, Rożek (1)
  
  Budziaszek Maria; 08.09.1920, Kraków (1)
  
  Buska Antonina; 09.01.1915, Kielce (1)
  
  Bąk Anna; 18.07.1920, Kotlice (1)
  
  Bąk Michał; 1903? (1)
  
  Bąk Wincenty; 1893? (1)
  
  Błędowska Maria; 13.08.1896, Wawrzyszków (1)
  
  Cebula Józef; 1894? (1)
  
  Chlebowski Jan; 24.06.1907, Przemyśl (podkarpackie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Chojnacka Pelagia; 09.09.1899, Pakość (1)
  
  Chojnacki Tadeusz; 08.07.1918, Grzegorzowice (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Chyb Franciszek; 20.01.1895, Bobrza (1)
  
  Chyba Marek; 1895 (1)
  
  Chybińska Waleria; 1892? (1)
  
  Cichocki Edmund; 17.06.1915, Warsaw (1)
  
  Ciecierski Józef; 01.01.1897 (1)
  
  Czajkowski Stefan; 31.05.1911, Baszowice (1)
  
  Czardybon Bernard; 18.06.1901, Chorzów (1)
  
  Czarnocki Wacław; 07.05.1893 (1)
  
  Czechowicz Stanisław; 1883, Białaczów (1)
  
  Czerwonka Władysław; 22.12.1899, Mucisko (1)
  
  Czosnowska Zofia; 02.10.1904, Warsaw (1)
  
  Czugajewski Stefan Ryszard; 06.01.1928, Warsaw (1)
  
  Czyż Zofia; 1917? (1)
  
  Dalgiewicz Stanisław; 09.09.1918, Płońsk (1)
  
  Drabek Jaroslav; 06.04.1901, Chrudim (Czech Republic) (1)
  
  Dubas Irena; 19.10.1914, Nowy Sącz (1)
  
  Dudek Józef; 1903?, Skorzeczyce (1)
  
  Elster Zofia; 19.08.1909, Izabelów (1)
  
  Fajdek Jan; 28.01.1929, Podsuliszka (1)
  
  Fajdek Władysława; 1906? (1)
  
  Falk Berthe; 27.08.1911 (1)
  
  Falkowski Adolf; 20.10.1886, Tver (Russia) (1)
  
  Feder Sala; 02.01.1918, Pilica (śląskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Fejkiel Władysław; 01.01.1911, Krościenko (1)
  
  Feliszek Antonina; 20.12.1909, Filipy (woj. świętokrzyskie) (1)
  
  Feliszek Feliks; 20.09.1920, Skoki (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Filipowska (Freund) Ilza; 14.01.1902, Wrocław (1)
  
  Filipowska Ilza; 1902? (1)
  
  Fliegel Jerzy; 02.11.1915, Ruda Śląska (1)
  
  Foltynova Vera; 1919? (1)
  
  Franaszewski Hieronim, 1904? (1)
  
  Franaszewski Hieronim; 30.09.1904, Warsaw (1)
  
  Frankiewicz Janina; 13.08.1912, Wieliczka (1)
  
  Furmański Icchok (Jacek); 10.04.1903, Warsaw (1)
  
  Garbacz Regina; 1922? (1)
  
  Gdaniec Bolesław; 1876? (1)
  
  Glina Eugenia (1)
  
  Gliński Bogdan; 08.12.1921, Sancygniów (1)
  
  Glogier Stanisław; 1905? (1)
  
  Goljan Stanisław; 1919? (1)
  
  Gonciarz Władysław; 22.12.1907, Kielce (1)
  
  Gołębiowski Stanisław; 22.08.1918, Kielce (1)
  
  Grabczyński Jan; 21.05.1908, Tarnów (dolnośląskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Gransberg Bolesław; 18.01.1930 (1)
  
  Grausberg Bolesław; 18.01.1930? (1)
Subject
- Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death (89)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German death factory (85)
  
  The Radom region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (66)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas (65)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (59)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of the Old Town (25)
  
  Ochota '44 – genocide in Warsaw (18)
  
  Majdanek – terror and extermination (13)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau - extermination camp (12)
  
  Ostrów region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (11)
  
  Resistance movement in Auschwitz (11)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of the Old Town (11)
  
  Radom – daily terror (9)
  
  The first at Auschwitz – transport from Tarnów (9)
  
  Deadly medicine – Auschwitz-Birkenau (8)
  
  Radom bathed in blood – the prison in the former convent buildings (8)
  
  Selection – ramp at Auschwitz-Birkenau (8)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Mokotów (7)
  
  Ostrów Mazowiecka – daily terror (6)
  
  Soviet prisoners at Auschwitz-Birkenau (6)
  
  Stadion Leśny, Słowik, Herby – execution sites in Kielce (6)
  
  To freedom – escapes from Auschwitz-Birkenau (6)
  
  Kielce - everyday terror (5)
  
  Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture (5)
  
  Sonderkommando at Auschwitz-Birkenau – witnesses to Annihilation (5)
  
  Soviets in German captivity (4)
  
  A mass extermination – KL Flossenbürg (3)
  
  Dispersed terror – the KL Auschwitz branch in Gliwice (3)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Plaszow (3)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Śródmieście (3)
  
  Warsaw Ghetto – hell in the center of the city (3)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Ostrów region (2)
  
  Gdańsk – daily terror (2)
  
  Humiliation, hunger and death – the Radom Ghetto (2)
  
  In revenge for assisting “Hubal” – reprisal campaigns (2)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Ravensbrück (2)
  
  The city condemned to death (2)
  
  Their lives forfeit – the underground movement in the Świętokrzyskie region (2)
  
  A mass extermination – KL Mauthausen-Gusen (1)
  
  A shattered childhood – the Lublin region (1)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Lesser Poland (1)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Kielce region (1)
  
  Firlej near Radom – the training ground of death (1)
  
  For show – Familienlager Theresienstadt (1)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich (1)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Radom region (1)
  
  Intelligentsia at gunpoint – terror against the Polish elite (1)
  
  Mass extermination - KL Flossenbürg (1)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Sachsenhausen (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Lesser Poland (1)
  
  Poles, Kashubs and Germans – the situation before the genocide (1)
  
  Street executions in Warsaw (1)
  
  The Częstochowa region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (1)
  
  The Free City of Danzig – erasing Polishness (1)
  
  The Holocaust – the liquidation of the Radom Ghetto (1)
  
  The persecuted church (1)
  
  Their lives forfeit – the underground movement in the Radom region (1)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of Mokotów (1)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Powiśle and Czerniaków (1)
  
  Warsaw death ring – mass executions (1)
  
  Wyszków – daily terror (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- KL Auschwitz I (102)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) (92)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp (89)
  
  German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau (89)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall (63)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V (40)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau (40)
  
  KL Majdanek (26)
  
  Podsuliszka (Radom District) (23)
  
  Podsuliszka, Pakosławski Forest (23)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 10 (22)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I (21)
  
  KL Auschwitz III (Monowitz) (19)
  
  KL Gross-Rosen (17)
  
  Radom, train station, Podjazdowa Street (Beliny-Prażmowskiego Street 2) (15)
  
  Warsaw, Banacha Market Square, Grójecka Street 95 (14)
  
  KL Ravensbrück (Germany) (13)
  
  Mniów (13)
  
  Modrzejowice, an estate (13)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, roll call square (12)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Sauna (12)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Zigeunerfamilienlager (12)
  
  KL Buchenwald (Germany) (12)
  
  Radom, Gestapo headquarters, Kościuszki Street 6 (12)
  
  Radom, prison (Benedictine convent), Malczewskiego Street 1 (12)
  
  Raszówka (Mniów) (12)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Canada" (11)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” (11)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Ramp III (11)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Bauhof (11)
  
  Pogłodów (Mniów) (11)
  
  Serbinów (11)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Familienlager Theresienstadt (10)
  
  KL Sachsenhausen (Germany, Oranienburg) (10)
  
  Warsaw, Długa Street 7 (10)
  
  KL Flossenbürg (Germany) (9)
  
  Kraków (9)
  
  Pruszków, Dulag 121 (9)
  
  Radom, Gestapo Headquarters, Kościuszki Street 6 (9)
  
  Bieliny (Kielce district), Police Station (8)
  
  Budy, agricultural labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (8)
  
  Kończyce (Radom), Kosowski Forest (8)
  
  Raisko (Rajsko), agricultural labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (8)
  
  Rajsko, Waffen-SS and Police Institute of Hygiene (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (8)
  
  Rajsko, agricultural labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (8)
  
  Sosnowiec (śląskie voivodeship), industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (8)
  
  Warsaw, St. Hyacinth's church, Freta Street 10 (8)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ramp I (7)
  
  KL Dachau (Germany) (7)
  
  KL Plaszow (7)
  
  Kielce, the Prison on Castle Hill, Zamkowa Street 3 (7)
  
  Modrzejowice (7)
  
  Bedlno (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) (6)
  
  KL Theresienstadt (Czech Republic) (6)
  
  Odrowąż (Końskie district) (6)
  
  Ostrów Mazowiecka (6)
  
  Radom (6)
  
  Rudki (district of Kielce), "Staszic" National Ore Mine (6)
  
  Stary Lubotyń (6)
  
  Warsaw, Zamkowy Square (6)
  
  Bydgoszcz (5)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ramp II (5)
  
  KL Mauthausen-Gusen (Austria) (5)
  
  Kielce (5)
  
  Kielce, Fijałkowski's Barracks (Cemetery of Soviet Prisoners of War) (5)
  
  Końskie (5)
  
  Kraków, Montelupich Prison, Montelupich Street 7 (5)
  
  Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship), penal institution, Konarskiego Street 2 (5)
  
  Garbatka (Garbatka-Letnisko) (4)
  
  German extermination camp of Majdanek (4)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little Red House” (4)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, SS-Stabsgebaude (4)
  
  KL Malchow (KL Ravensbrück subcamp, Germany) (4)
  
  Majdanek, German extermination camp (4)
  
  Podchyby (4)
  
  Szóstaki (4)
  
  Słowik (Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship) (4)
  
  Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship) (4)
  
  Warsaw, Mariensztat Street (4)
  
  Warsaw, Pole Mokotowskie (4)
  
  Warsaw, St. John of God's Hospital, Bonifraterska Street 12 (4)
  
  Warsaw, Waffen-SS Warehouses, Stawki Street 4 (4)
  
  Łysa Góra (Świętokrzyskie Mountains) (4)
  
  Łódź (4)
  
  Będzin (3)
  
  Chlewiska (Szydłowiec district) (3)
  
  Częstochowa (3)
  
  Firlej (Radom) (3)
  
  Goleszów, industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (3)
  
  Gołębiów-Wójtostwo, Daleka Steet (Radom, 11 Listopada Street) (3)
  
  Gołębiów-Wójtostwo, Warszawska Street/ Daleka Street (Radom, Szarych Szeregów Street) (3)
  
  KL Melk (Austria) (3)
  
  Komaszyce (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) (3)
  
  Luta (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) (3)
  
  Pszczyna (3)
  
  Radom, prison (benedictine convent), Malczewskiego Street 1 (3)
  
  Siedlce (3)
  
  Tarnów (3)
  
  Treblinka, German extermination camp (3)
  
  Warsaw (3)
Victims
- Civilians (400)
  
  The Civilian Population (398)
  
  The Poles (374)
  
  Women (194)
  
  The Jews (144)
  
  Children (99)
  
  The Sick (91)
  
  The sick (91)
  
  The Inteligentsia (81)
  
  Russians/Soviets (74)
  
  The Russians (74)
  
  Prisoners of War (57)
  
  The elderly (44)
  
  The Elderly (44)
  
  The Church (28)
  
  Czechs (27)
  
  Hungarians (24)
  
  The French (22)
  
  The Roma and Sinti (22)
  
  Germans (14)
  
  The Dutch (14)
  
  Slovaks (12)
  
  The Communists (11)
  
  The Disabled (11)
  
  Belgians (10)
  
  Greeks (9)
  
  Americans (3)
  
  Italians (3)
  
  The British (3)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (1)
  
  Finns (1)
  
  Landowners (1)
  
  Norwegians (1)
  
  Romanians (1)
  
  Serbs (1)
  
  Ukrainians (1)
Perpetrators
- SS (207)
  
  The Secret Police of Nazi Germany (Geheime Staatspolizei, the Gestapo) (80)
  
  Military Police (79)
  
  Collaboration (58)
  
  The "Kalmyks"/ The "Cossacs"/ The "Russians"/ The "Ukrainians" (29)
  
  The Volksdeutsche/The Volksliste (18)
  
  The Russian National Liberation Army (RONA) (13)
  
  The Wehrmacht, the Unified Armed Forces of Nazi Germany (11)
  
  The Russian Liberation Army (the Vlasov Army) (7)
  
  Security Service (Sicherheitsdienst, SD) (5)
  
  The State Protection Police (Schutzpolizei, Schupo) (4)
  
  Waffen-SS (4)
  
  Criminal Police (Kriminalpolizei, Kripo) (3)
  
  Denunciation (3)
  
  German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (3)
  
  Railroad Police (Bahnschutzpolizei) (3)
  
  The Factory Protection Police (Werkschutzpolizei) (2)
  
  Blackmailers, the so called szmalcowniks (1)
  
  NKVD Chief Directorate of Railways (NKVD train guards) (1)
  
  Postal Protection (1)
  
  The National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, NSDAP) (1)
Crimes
- Execution (310)
  
  Death by shooting (265)
  
  Beating (194)
  
  Brutal interrogation/Tortures (151)
  
  Forced labor (142)
  
  Arrest (128)
  
  Cremation (101)
  
  Cremation of corpses (101)
  
  Robbery (100)
  
  Biological extermination (98)
  
  Gas chambers (98)
  
  Deportation (71)
  
  Destruction and robbery of cultural heritage/Destruction of property (58)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (58)
  
  Mass graves (52)
  
  Hanging (47)
  
  Burning people alive (46)
  
  Economic exploitation (31)
  
  Displacement (26)
  
  Expulsion (26)
  
  Medical experiments (25)
  
  Racial policy (24)
  
  Rape (23)
  
  "Dosing" (16)
  
  Desacration of corpses (16)
  
  Death marches (14)
  
  Round-up (12)
  
  Cattle wagons (11)
  
  The hate campaigns/propaganda (11)
  
  Germanization (7)
  
  Intelligence operations of the Third Reich (7)
  
  Judicial crime (7)
  
  Administrative persecution (6)
  
  Disarmament (5)
  
  The liquidation of ghetto (5)
  
  Air raids (3)
  
  Armored weapons (3)
  
  Denationalization (2)
  
  Deportation/Exile (2)
  
  Human shields (1)
  
  Sovietization (1)
Place
- Concentration camp (185)
  
  Extermination camp (103)
  
  Labor camp (36)
  
  Prison (31)
  
  Police headquarters/station (28)
  
  Ghetto (10)
  
  Transit camp (9)
  
  Forced labor (6)
  
  POW camp (Stalag, Oflag) (5)
  
  Sewers (3)
  
  Internment camp (1)
  
  NKVD camp for POWs (1)
  
  Warsaw Uprising (1)
Content
- Pacification of rural areas (99)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (87)
  
  Extermination of Jews (80)
  
  Warsaw Uprising (59)
  
  Obliterating the traces (36)
  
  obliterating the traces (35)
  
  Health service (27)
  
  Ochota Massacre (19)
  
  Civil resistance (17)
  
  Blue police (Polnische Polizei im Generalgouvernement) (14)
  
  Sonderaktion "Ungarn" (14)
  
  Sonderaktion „Ungarn“ (14)
  
  Aktion Zamość (10)
  
  Underground courts (8)
  
  AB Action (Außerordentliche Befriedungsaktion) (7)
  
  Union for Armed Struggle – Home Army (ZWZ-AK) (7)
  
  Underground media (6)
  
  Field health service (5)
  
  Free City of Danzig (3)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (3)
  
  Collectivization of Polish agriculture (2)
  
  The People's Army (Armia Ludowa, AL) (2)
  
  the People's Army (Armia Ludowa, AL) (2)
  
  Called by name (1)
  
  Intelligentsia Action (Intelligenzaktion) (1)
  
  Jewish Police Service (Jüdischer Ordnungsdienst) (1)
  
  Rescue of Jews (1)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (1)
  
  Sonderaktion Krakau (1)
  
  Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (1)
Object type
- Testimony from court/criminal proceedings (409)
  
  Testimony from court/criminal proceedings, given without an oath (57)
  
  Brief (21)
  
  Account (5)
  
  Report (2)
  
  Official memo (1)
  
  Photograph (1)
Object Creation Date
- Start date: End date:
File creator ^?
- Supreme National Tribunal (168)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Radom (149)
  
  District Court in Radom (51)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Warsaw (48)
  
  Main Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Poland (20)
  
  District Court in Łomża 1945–1950 (11)
  
  Main Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Poland (6)
  
  Ministry of Education in Warsaw (3)
  
  District Court in Łomża (2)
  
  Voivodeship Court in Łódź (2)
Medium
- Text (423)
  
  Image (88)
Testimony availability ^?
- Full content available online (396)
  
  Full content available only at the Library of the Pilecki Institute (28)