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Witness (date and place of birth)
- Bazylewska Ludwika (30)
  
  Deja Stanisław (18)
  
  Sulima Jan (11)
  
  Szczerbiński Jan (11)
  
  Sowiński Władysław (7)
  
  Stawiarski Eugeniusz (7)
  
  Grodzicki Kazimierz (6)
  
  Marcinkiewicz Stefan (6)
  
  Kruszyna Stanisław (5)
  
  Madej Józef (5)
  
  Mankiewicz Franciszek; 1898 (5)
  
  Maroński Stanisław (5)
  
  Zielonka Jan (5)
  
  Baćmaga Walenty (4)
  
  Klimkiewicz Stanisław; 1895? (4)
  
  Skrzyniarz Adam (4)
  
  Szymanowski Jan (4)
  
  Wojcikowski Stanisław (4)
  
  Gozdur Stanisław; 11.11.1891, Wola Solecka (3)
  
  Lizis Teofil (3)
  
  Majewski Stanisław (3)
  
  Łukasiewicz Henryk (3)
  
  Bartoszko Kazimierz; 09.10.1898 (2)
  
  Bech Leon 1898? (2)
  
  Bech Leon; 1898? (2)
  
  Dąbski Stefan (2)
  
  Gil Piotr (2)
  
  Gil Piotr; 1897? (2)
  
  Głowiak Stanisław; 10.02.1903, Podzwierzyniec (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Kaczanowski Jan; 1913?, Rytwiany (2)
  
  Lenczewski Tadeusz; 1913?, Rzędziany (2)
  
  Libkind-Lubodziecki Stanisław; 24.01.1879, Warsaw (2)
  
  Lipski Jan (2)
  
  Lis Józef (2)
  
  Mongiałło Wacław; 1910 (2)
  
  Mroczek Czesław (2)
  
  Olender Michał; 1919 (2)
  
  Osuch Józef; 1920? (2)
  
  Paluch Stanisław (2)
  
  Puka Stanisław; 24.03.1921 (2)
  
  Siedlecki Karol (2)
  
  Stępień Stefen (2)
  
  Szczuciński (2)
  
  Łukawski Władysław (2)
  
  Ścisło Andrzej (2)
  
  Kullanda Henryk (1)
  
  Abramowicz Bronisław; 1912 (1)
  
  Adamczyk Karol (1)
  
  Adamowicz Alfons; 15.12.1906, Białystok (1)
  
  Adamowicz Wiktor; 08.03.1903 (1)
  
  Adamski Antoni; 1894? (1)
  
  Adamusik Stanisław (1)
  
  Affek Piotr; 1905? (1)
  
  Aftergut Bronisław; 1893? (1)
  
  Aksnowicz Alfons; 21.01.1920 (1)
  
  Aktanarowicz Mieczysław; 1923? (1)
  
  Alchimowicz Kazimierz; 1906 (1)
  
  Aleksandrów Władysław; 1919? (1)
  
  Amanowicz Kazimierz; 1922? (1)
  
  Ambros Florian; 1913? (1)
  
  Ambroziak Jan (1)
  
  Ambroziewicz Michał; 1904? (1)
  
  Amsta Norbert (1)
  
  Amsterdamski Saul (1)
  
  Androchowicz Kazimiera; 1904, Lwów (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Androchowicz Kazimiera; 1904, Lwów (now: Ukraine) (1)
  
  Andruszkiewicz Józef; 1893? (1)
  
  Andrzejewski Teodor; 1904? (1)
  
  Aniszkiewicz Józef; 1895? (1)
  
  Ankudowicz Władysław; 23.10.1923, Białystok (1)
  
  Antkowski Konstanty (1)
  
  Apelbaum Leib; 1921? (1)
  
  Aranowicz Jerma; 1907? (1)
  
  Arociak (1)
  
  Augustowicz Bolesław; 1912 (1)
  
  Augustyn Bolesław; 1902 (1)
  
  Aunszlok Kazimierz (1)
  
  Awdziej Alfons; 15.02.1900 (1)
  
  Awienko Henryk; 1910? (1)
  
  Babiarz Józef; 1909 (1)
  
  Babiarz Józef; 1910 (1)
  
  Babicz Stanisław; 1906 (1)
  
  Badach Julian; 1909 (1)
  
  Badach Julian; 1910 (1)
  
  Bajorek Zygmunt; 1915? (1)
  
  Baka Jan; 1896 (1)
  
  Bakun Wladyslaw, 1906 (1)
  
  Bakun Władysław; 1906 (1)
  
  Bakuła Antoni; 1899 (1)
  
  Bakuła Antoni; 1900 (1)
  
  Balawender Antonina (1)
  
  Balińska Janina; 19.03.1905, Częstochowa (1)
  
  Balter Berek; 15.01.1909 (1)
  
  Balter Berek; 15.01.1910 (1)
  
  Banach Jan; 1894? (1)
  
  Banasiewicz Józef (1)
  
  Banaś Adam (1)
  
  Baranowska Władysława (1)
  
  Baranowski Antoni; 1905 (1)
  
  Baranowski Julian; 1902 (1)
  
  Baranowski Maksymilian (1)
Subject
- The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity (228)
  
  In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease (179)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic (163)
  
  In exile – Central Asia (119)
  
  In exile – Arkhangelsk Oblast (86)
  
  Across the Baltic States – the fates of the internees (70)
  
  In exile – Siberia (67)
  
  The Radom region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (67)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast (57)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (56)
  
  A race against time – the road to Anders' Army (50)
  
  In exile – Ural (43)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ural (30)
  
  In exile – Komi Republic (29)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Far East (29)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Siberia (21)
  
  Kielce - everyday terror (17)
  
  In exile – Vologda Oblast (15)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Central Asia (15)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (12)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Kielce region (11)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Murmansk Oblast (11)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Povolzhye (Volga Region) (11)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Karelia (10)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Radom region (9)
  
  Prisoners of war – transit camps in Kielce (6)
  
  In exile – Kirov Oblast (5)
  
  Stadion Leśny, Słowik, Herby – execution sites in Kielce (5)
  
  Their lives forfeit – the underground movement in the Świętokrzyskie region (5)
  
  In exile – Far East (4)
  
  In exile – Kostroma Oblast (4)
  
  In exile – Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (4)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Kirov Oblast (4)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Sverdlovsk Oblast (3)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Yaroslavl Oblast (3)
  
  Humiliation, starvation, and death – the Zawichost Ghetto (2)
  
  In exile – Mari El Republic (2)
  
  In exile – Povolzhye (2)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ryazan Oblast (2)
  
  Allied assistance from the air (1)
  
  Archipełag Gułag - Powołże (1)
  
  Humiliation, starvation, and death - the Lipsko Ghetto (1)
  
  Humiliation, starvation, and death – the Chmielnik Ghetto (1)
  
  Humiliation, starvation, and death – the Kielce Ghetto (1)
  
  Humiliation, starvation, and death – the Klimontów Ghetto (1)
  
  Humiliation, starvation, and death – the Sandomierz Ghetto (1)
  
  Humiliation, starvation, and death – the Staszów Ghetto (1)
  
  In exile – Rostov Oblast (1)
  
  In exile – Volgograd Oblast (1)
  
  Soviets in German captivity (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ivanovo Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Republic of Mordovia (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Tambov Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Tver Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Vologda Oblast (1)
  
  The Holocaust – the liquidation of the Sandomierz Ghetto (1)
  
  The Holocaust – the liquidation of the Staszów Ghetto (1)
  
  The Katyń Massacre – reclaimed memory (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (190)
  
  Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (180)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp (134)
  
  Lugovoy (Kazakhstan) (114)
  
  Guzar (Uzbekistan) (100)
  
  Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) (82)
  
  Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (72)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (72)
  
  Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (67)
  
  Margilan (Uzbekistan) (64)
  
  Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp (64)
  
  Tashkent (Uzbekistan) (62)
  
  Ukhta (Russia, Komi Republic) (50)
  
  Talitsa (Russia, Ivanovskaya Oblast), NKVD camp for POWs (46)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (45)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine), prison no 1, Sverdlov Street 99 (Poltavsky Shlyakh Street 99) (43)
  
  Vorkutlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (43)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine) (41)
  
  North-Pechora Gulag camp (Russia, Komi Republic) (38)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine) (37)
  
  Białystok, prison, Szosa Południowa (Kopernika Street 21) (36)
  
  Kryvyi Rih (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (36)
  
  Farab (Kazakhstan) (35)
  
  Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) (35)
  
  Pavlishchev Bor (Russia, Smolensk Oblast), Yukhnovo R-43 camp (34)
  
  Minsk (Belarus) (31)
  
  Równe (Ukraine) (31)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus) (30)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine) (30)
  
  Gryazovets (Russia, Vologda Oblast), NKVD POW camp no 150 (29)
  
  Novohrad-Volynskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (29)
  
  Wyłkowyszki (Lithuania), internment camp (29)
  
  Jalal-Abad (Kyrgyzstan) (28)
  
  Równe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (27)
  
  Brody (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (26)
  
  Dubno (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (26)
  
  Ponoy (Russia, Murmansk Oblast), POW forced labor camp (25)
  
  Samarkand (Uzbekistan) (25)
  
  Volochysk (Ukraine), transit camp (24)
  
  Wilno (now in Lithuania) (24)
  
  Wyłkowyszki (now in Lithuania), internee camp (24)
  
  Kozhva (Russia, Komi Republic) (23)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Ivan Franko Street 19 (23)
  
  Suzdal (Russia, Vladimir Oblast), NKVD special camp (Spaso- Evfimiev Monastery), Lenin Street 135k8 (23)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Wałowa Street 6 (23)
  
  Wilejka (now in Belarus), prison, 1 Maja Street 50 (23)
  
  Chokpak (Kazakhstan) (22)
  
  Kermine (Navoiy, Uzbekistan) (22)
  
  Moscow (Russia) (22)
  
  Ivdellag (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (21)
  
  Komi Republic (Russia) (21)
  
  Tehran (Iran) (21)
  
  Yangiyul (Yangiyo‘l, Uzbekistan) (21)
  
  Łuck (now in Ukraine) (21)
  
  Białystok (20)
  
  Kamianets-Podilskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (20)
  
  Kiev (Ukraine) (20)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine) (20)
  
  Arkhangelsk Oblast (Russia) (19)
  
  Hoszcza (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (19)
  
  Murmansk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast) (19)
  
  Sevvostlag (Russia, Magadan Oblast) (19)
  
  Vorkuta (Russia, Komi Republic) (19)
  
  Chelyabinsk (Russia, Chelyabinsk Oblast) (18)
  
  Kowel (now in Ukraine) (18)
  
  Gorky (Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast) (17)
  
  Grodno (now in Belarus) (17)
  
  Novosibirsk (Russia, Novosibirsk Oblast) (17)
  
  Radom (17)
  
  Zdołbunów (now in Ukraine) (17)
  
  Nakhodka (Russia, Primorsky Krai) (16)
  
  Przemyśl (16)
  
  Żytyń Wielki (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (16)
  
  Baranowicze (now in Belarus) (15)
  
  Baranowicze (now in Belarus), NKVD prison, Brestskaya Street 258 (15)
  
  Bukhara (Uzbekistan) (15)
  
  Lida (now in Belarus) (15)
  
  Nowogródek (now in Belarus) (15)
  
  Połąga (now in Lithuania), internee camp (15)
  
  Semipalatinsk (Semey, Kazakhstan) (15)
  
  Tashlak (Toshloq, Uzbekistan) (15)
  
  Kiev (Ukraine), Lukyanivska Prison, Dehtiarivska Street 13 (14)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine), Prison no 2, Zamarstynowska Street 7/9 (14)
  
  Orsha (Belarus), prison (Jesuit College), Lenin Street 6a (14)
  
  Sevzheldorlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (14)
  
  Kalvarija (Lithuania), internment camp (13)
  
  Kherson (Ukraine), prison, Perekopska Street 10 (13)
  
  Ukhto-Izhemsky Gulag camp (Russia, Komi Republic) (13)
  
  Złoczów (now in Ukraine) (13)
  
  Kargopolag (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (12)
  
  Radziwiłłów (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (12)
  
  Ukmergė (Lithuania), internee camp (12)
  
  Łomża, prison, Legionów Avenue 36 (12)
  
  Barnaul (Russia, Altai Krai) (11)
  
  Borysów (Belarus) (11)
  
  British Mandate of Palestine (Israel) (11)
  
  Kirov (Russia, Kirov Oblast) (11)
  
  Kollag (Russia, Murmansk Oblast) (11)
  
  Kozelschyna (Ukraine, Poltava Oblast), transit camp (11)
  
  Marhanets (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (11)
Victims
- The Poles (1435)
  
  The Civilian Population (1070)
  
  Women (445)
  
  The Inteligentsia (421)
  
  Deportees (410)
  
  Ukrainians (389)
  
  Prisoners of War (357)
  
  The Jews (353)
  
  The Sick (309)
  
  The Russians (291)
  
  Children (280)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (226)
  
  Belarusians (218)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (150)
  
  Policemen (144)
  
  The Elderly (142)
  
  Military settlers/Civilian settlers (135)
  
  Foresters/Forestry workers (92)
  
  Internees (80)
  
  Border Guard (50)
  
  The Church (45)
  
  Lithuanians (40)
  
  Members of Polish pre-war organizations (40)
  
  Border Protection Corps (37)
  
  Landowners (36)
  
  Germans (35)
  
  Veterans of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920 (22)
  
  Czechs (16)
  
  Latvians (16)
  
  Estonians (13)
  
  Romanians (12)
  
  Hungarians (7)
  
  the Chinese (4)
  
  Prison Guard (3)
  
  Slovaks (2)
  
  The Roma and Sinti (2)
  
  Americans (1)
  
  Finns (1)
  
  Scouts (1)
  
  The British (1)
Perpetrators
- People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (563)
  
  Red Army (112)
  
  Military Police (94)
  
  Collaboration (80)
  
  Soviet Militia (77)
  
  Denunciation (62)
  
  The Secret Police of Nazi Germany (Geheime Staatspolizei, the Gestapo) (44)
  
  Soviet Border Guard (36)
  
  SS (24)
  
  NKVD Chief Directorate of Railways (NKVD train guards) (11)
  
  Lithuanians (9)
  
  The "Kalmyks"/ The "Cossacs"/ The "Russians"/ The "Ukrainians" (9)
  
  The Wehrmacht, the Unified Armed Forces of Nazi Germany (9)
  
  Lebensborn (Fount of Life) (8)
  
  Military Tribunal of the NKVD (7)
  
  Security Service (Sicherheitsdienst, SD) (5)
  
  The Volksdeutsche/The Volksliste (4)
  
  Administrative Police (3)
  
  German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (3)
  
  Latvians (3)
  
  The State Protection Police (Schutzpolizei, Schupo) (3)
  
  Postal Protection (2)
  
  The Ukrainian Insurgent Army (2)
  
  Technical Support (Technische Nothilfe) (1)
Crimes
- Forced Labour (1140)
  
  Biological extermination (1043)
  
  Deportation/Exile (890)
  
  Arrest (834)
  
  Brutal Interrogation/Tortures (491)
  
  Beatings (447)
  
  Punishment cell (310)
  
  Cattle wagons (263)
  
  Execution (244)
  
  Shooting (232)
  
  Judicial crime (206)
  
  Robbery (130)
  
  Disarmament (107)
  
  Roads of death (72)
  
  Deportation (70)
  
  Mass graves (66)
  
  Sovietization (38)
  
  Forced service in the Red Army (34)
  
  Forcing acceptance of Soviet citizenship (34)
  
  Cremation (26)
  
  Air raids (17)
  
  Forced voting (15)
  
  Burning people alive (10)
  
  Desacration of corpses (10)
  
  Round-up (9)
  
  Armoured Weapon (8)
  
  Death marches (8)
  
  The liquidation of ghetto (8)
  
  Economic exploitation (6)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (6)
  
  Expulsion (4)
  
  The hate campaigns/propaganda (4)
  
  Hanging (3)
  
  Collectivization (2)
  
  Germanization (2)
  
  Racial policy (2)
  
  Gas chambers (1)
  
  Medical experiments (1)
Place
- (Soviet) forced-labor camp (488)
  
  Prison (415)
  
  Spetsposelok (special settlement) (273)
  
  Kolkhoz (242)
  
  Forced labor camps for POWs (217)
  
  NKVD camp for POWs (189)
  
  Transit camp (132)
  
  Mine (83)
  
  Internment camp (66)
  
  Sovkhoz (63)
  
  NKVD custody suite (53)
  
  Labor camp (29)
  
  Ghetto (10)
  
  Siberia (8)
  
  Orphanage – dietdom (3)
  
  POW camp (Stalag, Oflag) (3)
  
  Concentration camp (2)
  
  Police headquarters/station (2)
  
  Sewers (2)
  
  Extermination camp (1)
  
  Forced labor (1)
Content
- Anders' Army (790)
  
  Health service (708)
  
  Amnesty (444)
  
  Communist propaganda (281)
  
  First deportation (183)
  
  Epidemics (167)
  
  Polish culture in exile (165)
  
  Sikorski–Mayski Agreement (155)
  
  Hindering reaching Anders' Army (152)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (129)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (96)
  
  Second deportation (93)
  
  Women's Auxiliary Service (WAS) (66)
  
  Pacification of rural areas (60)
  
  Third deportation (42)
  
  Fourth deportation (36)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (35)
  
  Extermination of Jews (31)
  
  AB Action (Außerordentliche Befriedungsaktion) (20)
  
  Military hospital (11)
  
  Students' Army Corps (10)
  
  Civil resistance (9)
  
  Underground culture and education (6)
  
  Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists/Ukrainian Insurgent Army (OUN/UPA) (5)
  
  obliterating the traces (5)
  
  Union for Armed Struggle – Home Army (ZWZ-AK) (4)
  
  Aid to Jews (3)
  
  Blue police (Polnische Polizei im Generalgouvernement) (3)
  
  Central Welfare Council (2)
  
  Rescue of Jews (2)
  
  Clandestine courses (1)
  
  Collectivization of Polish agriculture (1)
  
  Jewish Police Service (Jüdischer Ordnungsdienst) (1)
  
  Underground media (1)
  
  the People's Army (Armia Ludowa, AL) (1)
  
  the massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (1)
Object type
- Testimony from judicial/criminal proceedings (137)
  
  Account (58)
  
  Book excerpt (2)
  
  Brief (2)
  
  Press clipping (1)
Object Creation Date
- Start date: End date:
File creator ^?
- Independent Historical Office of the Command of the Polish Armed Forces in the Soviet Union/Documentation Office of the Polish Army in the East (1285)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Radom (176)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Warsaw (4)
  
  Supreme National Tribunal (1)