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

Main Page Indexes Location Vologda \(Russia, Vologda Oblast\)

Witness (date and place of birth)
- Adamczyk Karol (1)
  
  Arciszewski Franciszek; 02.11.1908, Łódź (1)
  
  Baka Jan; 1896 (1)
  
  Bińczak Bolesław; 11.10.1899, Dąbrówka (1)
  
  Borowy Władysław (1)
  
  Bączkowski (1)
  
  Błaszczyk Zygmunt (1)
  
  Bławat Michał; 1896? (1)
  
  Błażek Władysław; 1897? (1)
  
  Charytański Kazimierz; 1894.03.04 (1)
  
  Chodoff Bernard; 1891 (1)
  
  Chomicz Franciszek; 1900 (1)
  
  Chyliński Julian; 1898? (1)
  
  Cichowski Julian; 1900? (1)
  
  Ciecierska Jadwiga; 1907? (1)
  
  Cudziło Władysław; 23.03.1909, Wodzianów (1)
  
  Cytko Jan; 1897? (1)
  
  Czaplicki Stanisław, 1902.02.06 (1)
  
  Czarnocka Anna; 12.11.1906, Dawidowicze (gm. Zabłudów) (1)
  
  Dembinski Michał; 1916? (1)
  
  Deręgowski Antoni (1)
  
  Dopierała Wincenty; 1908 (1)
  
  Duda Marceli; 1898 (1)
  
  Ebert Ernest, 1904.07.09 (1)
  
  Feldman Tyburcjusz, 1895 (1)
  
  Ficek Władysław, 1898.05.21 (1)
  
  Glezner Zygmunt; 17.09.1911, Warsaw (1)
  
  Gosek Jan; 1905? (1)
  
  Gulczyński Czesław; 1901? (1)
  
  Hauptman Karol (1)
  
  Helgard Fritz; 1913? (1)
  
  Jackowski Eugeniusz; 12.12.1901 (1)
  
  Janicki Marian; 1914? (1)
  
  Jurko Walentyna, 15.05.1915 (1)
  
  Kaszlikowski Stanisław; 1909? (1)
  
  Kijak Dioniza; 02.07.1924, Zdołbica (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Kowalski Ludwik; 1901? (1)
  
  Kozicz Ryszard; 1898? (1)
  
  Kujawa Florian; 1913? (1)
  
  Kulikowski Witold; 1899? (1)
  
  Künstler Stanisław (1)
  
  Lenczowski Bolesław (1)
  
  Ley Waldemar; 1915? (1)
  
  Lipińska Irena; 1924? (1)
  
  Maniak Stefan; 1900? (1)
  
  Matuszewski Alojzy; 1898 (1)
  
  Misiak Konstanty; 1888 (1)
  
  Mitura Edmund; 17.07.1919 (1)
  
  Neumann Wacław; 1915? (1)
  
  Pij Władysław; 1898 (1)
  
  Puczko Konstanty; 1908 (1)
  
  Rek Bronisław; 1906? (1)
  
  Rokita Stanisław (1)
  
  Romańska Władysława, 1922, Hawinowicze (Padhornaja, now in Belarus) (1)
  
  Rosiński Stanisław, 1902 (1)
  
  Rosiński Stanisław; 1902 (1)
  
  Samann Mojżesz, 03.03.1912 (1)
  
  Sobolewski Tadeusz; 1913? (1)
  
  Sowiński Stefan; 1906, Warsaw (1)
  
  Stępniewska Janina; 1903, Grzegorzówka (1)
  
  Suświłło Bronisław (1)
  
  Swiecicki Bohdan; 1893 (1)
  
  Słupski Wiesław; 1924? (1)
  
  Taraszczewski Wacław; 1897.09.17 (1)
  
  Telega Marcin (1)
  
  Tomaszewski Kazimierz; 1900? (1)
  
  Truch Franciszek (1)
  
  Trębiński Jan (1)
  
  Tułodziecki Jan (1)
  
  Walkowski Jakub; 1898 (1)
  
  Wilczek Stanisław, 1898 (1)
  
  Wiśniewski/Waśniowski (1)
  
  Wutke Paweł; 1893 (1)
  
  Łągwa Zygmunt; 1912 (1)
  
  Śliwiński Czesław; 1924 (1)
  
  Świekatowski Jan; 1900? (1)
  
  Żarczyński Kamil; 1913? (1)
  
  Żyła Ignacy (1)
Subject
- Across the Baltic States – the fates of the internees (27)
  
  In exile – Vologda Oblast (19)
  
  The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity (8)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast (5)
  
  A race against time – the road to Anders' Army (3)
  
  In exile – Arkhangelsk Oblast (3)
  
  In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease (3)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic (2)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Vologda Oblast (2)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Karelia (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ural (1)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas (1)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- Gryazovets (Russia, Vologda Oblast), NKVD POW camp no 150 (47)
  
  Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) (45)
  
  Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (20)
  
  Kalvarija (Lithuania), internment camp (14)
  
  Vologda (Russia, Vologda Oblast) (14)
  
  Pavlishchev Bor (Russia, Smolensk Oblast), Yukhnovo R-43 camp (10)
  
  Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (9)
  
  Vologda Oblast (Russia) (7)
  
  Ulbroka (Latvia), internee camp (6)
  
  Wyłkowyszki (Lithuania), internment camp (6)
  
  Tashkent (Uzbekistan) (5)
  
  Guzar (Uzbekistan) (4)
  
  Kulautuva (Lithuania), internment camp (4)
  
  Lugovoy (Kazakhstan) (4)
  
  Margilan (Uzbekistan) (4)
  
  Moscow (Russia) (4)
  
  Sokol (Russia, Vologda Oblast) (4)
  
  Tehran (Iran) (4)
  
  Vologda (Russia), NKVD prison (Gorne-Uspensky Convent), Burmaginy Street 19 (4)
  
  Yaroslavl (Russia, Yaroslavl Oblast) (4)
  
  Bukhara (Uzbekistan) (3)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine), prison no 1, Sverdlov Street 99 (Poltavsky Shlyakh Street 99) (3)
  
  Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (3)
  
  Moscow (Russia), "Butyrka" NKVD prison, Novoslobodskaya Street 45c5 (3)
  
  Mołodeczno (now in Belarus) (3)
  
  Onieglag corrective forced labor camp (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (3)
  
  Orsha (Belarus) (3)
  
  Plesetsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (3)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp (3)
  
  Wyłkowyszki (now in Lithuania), internee camp (3)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (2)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast), transit camp (2)
  
  Baranowicze (now in Belarus) (2)
  
  Bor (Russia, Vologda Oblast) (2)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus) (2)
  
  Chkalov (Orenburg, Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (2)
  
  Gorky (Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast) (2)
  
  Grodno (now in Belarus) (2)
  
  Ivdellag (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (2)
  
  Jalal-Abad (Kyrgyzstan) (2)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine) (2)
  
  Lida (now in Belarus) (2)
  
  Lilaste (Latvia), internment camp (2)
  
  Litene (Latvia), internment camp (2)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Medvezhyegorsk (Russia, Republic of Karelia) (2)
  
  Moscow (Russia), the NKVD prison "Lubyanka", Bolshaya Lubyanka Street 2 (2)
  
  Murmansk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast) (2)
  
  Nowa Wilejka (Wilno, Lithuania) (2)
  
  Obirkovo (Russia, Vologda Oblast, Babushkinsky District) (2)
  
  Olita (Lithuania), internee camp (2)
  
  Omsk (Russia, Omsk Oblast) (2)
  
  Ostróg (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Przemyśl, prison, Rokitniańska Street 1 (2)
  
  Putyvl (Ukraine), NKVD camp for POWs (Sofronievsky Monastery) (2)
  
  Smolensk (Russia, Smolensk Oblast) (2)
  
  Ukmergė (Lithuania), internee camp (2)
  
  Vladimir (Russia, Vladimir Oblast) (2)
  
  Vologda (Russia, Vologda Oblast), corrective colony, Levicheva Street 1 (2)
  
  Yangiyul (Yangiyo‘l, Uzbekistan) (2)
  
  Zdołbunów (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Abez (Russia, Komi Republic) (1)
  
  Altai Krai (Russia) (1)
  
  Andijan (Uzbekistan) (1)
  
  Arzamas II (train station, Russia, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Arzamassky District) (1)
  
  Ashgabat (Turkmenistan) (1)
  
  Babynino (Russia, Kaluga Oblast, Babyninsky District) (1)
  
  Baranowicze (now in Belarus), NKVD remand center, Fralankowa Street 50 (1)
  
  Barnaul (Russia, Altai Krai) (1)
  
  Białystok, prison, Szosa Południowa (Kopernika Street 21) (1)
  
  Bielbaltlag (Russia, Karelian ASSR) (1)
  
  Bryansk (Russia, Bryansk Oblast) (1)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus), "Brygidki" NKVD prison, Brześć Fortress (1)
  
  Brzeżany (now in Ukraine), prison no 3, Himnazijna Street 20 (1)
  
  Brzeżany (now in Ukraine), the Castle (1)
  
  Brzeżany (now in Ukraine), train station (1)
  
  Buy (Russia, Vologda Oblast) (1)
  
  Bór Kunowski (1)
  
  Chardzhou (Türkmenabat, Turkmenistan) (1)
  
  Chernihiv (Ukraine) (1)
  
  Chełm (1)
  
  Churga (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (1)
  
  Daugavpils (Latvia), internment camp (1)
  
  Dzhambul (Taraz, Kazakhstan) (1)
  
  Farab (Kazakhstan) (1)
  
  Horodnia (Ukraine) (1)
  
  Hrubieszów (1)
  
  Ivanovo (Russia, Ivanovo Oblast) (1)
  
  Jazłowiec (Ukraine) (1)
  
  Jewie (now in Lithuania) (1)
  
  Kagan (Uzbekistan) (1)
  
  Kargopolag (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (1)
  
  Kaunas (Lithuania) (1)
  
  Kherson (Ukraine), prison, Perekopska Street 10 (1)
  
  Kielce (1)
  
  Kniazhpogost (Russia, Komi Republic) (1)
  
  Korotkovo (Russia, Vologda Oblast) (1)
  
  Kowel (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Kozelschyna (Ukraine, Poltava Oblast), transit camp (1)
  
  Kozhva (Russia, Komi Republic) (1)
Victims
- The Poles (81)
  
  Civilians (49)
  
  The Civilian Population (47)
  
  The Inteligentsia (39)
  
  Internees (38)
  
  Prisoners of War (34)
  
  Deportees (33)
  
  Women (32)
  
  Policemen (31)
  
  Children (26)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (20)
  
  The sick (20)
  
  The Sick (19)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (17)
  
  The Jews (17)
  
  Military settlers/Civilian settlers (15)
  
  Border Guard (12)
  
  Ukrainians (12)
  
  Belarusians (11)
  
  Foresters/Forestry workers (11)
  
  Russians/Soviets (8)
  
  The Russians (8)
  
  Border Protection Corps (5)
  
  The elderly (4)
  
  Germans (4)
  
  The Church (4)
  
  The Elderly (4)
  
  Lithuanians (3)
  
  Members of Polish pre-war organizations (3)
  
  Veterans of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920 (2)
Perpetrators
- People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (30)
  
  Soviet Militia (13)
  
  NKVD Chief Directorate of Railways (NKVD train guards) (12)
  
  Denunciation (11)
  
  Red Army (10)
  
  Collaboration (8)
  
  Lithuanians (5)
  
  Soviet Border Guard (4)
  
  Collaborators (2)
  
  Latvians (2)
  
  Military Police (1)
Crimes
- Forced labor (62)
  
  Biological extermination (61)
  
  Deportation/Exile (48)
  
  Arrest (45)
  
  Brutal interrogation/Tortures (40)
  
  Cattle wagons (24)
  
  Robbery (21)
  
  Beating (15)
  
  Judicial crime (12)
  
  Punishment cell (12)
  
  Disarmament (6)
  
  Death by shooting (4)
  
  Execution (3)
  
  Forcing acceptance of Soviet citizenship (2)
  
  Roads of death (2)
  
  Sovietization (2)
  
  Air raids (1)
  
  Armored weapons (1)
  
  Burning people alive (1)
  
  Collectivization (1)
Place
- Internment camp (34)
  
  NKVD camp for POWs (26)
  
  Spetsposelok (special settlement) (24)
  
  Kolkhoz (13)
  
  NKVD custody suite (10)
  
  Prison (10)
  
  (Soviet) forced-labor camp (9)
  
  Forced labor camps for POWs (3)
  
  Transit camp (3)
  
  Mine (1)
  
  Siberia (1)
  
  Sovkhoz (1)
Content
- Health service (55)
  
  Anders' Army (32)
  
  Amnesty (28)
  
  Polish culture in exile (24)
  
  Communist propaganda (21)
  
  First deportation (21)
  
  Sikorski–Mayski Agreement (18)
  
  Hindering reaching Anders' Army (6)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (6)
  
  Epidemics (5)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (4)
  
  Women's Auxiliary Service (WAS) (4)
  
  Aid to Jews (2)
  
  Fourth deportation (2)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (2)
  
  Third deportation (2)
  
  Military hospital (1)
  
  Pacification of rural areas (1)
  
  Underground culture and education (1)
Object type
- Account (26)
  
  Testimony from court/criminal proceedings (2)
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 (82)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Radom (1)
  
  District Court in Radom (1)
Medium
- Text (83)
  
  Image (3)
Testimony availability ^?
- Full content available online (85)
  
  Full content available only at the Library of the Pilecki Institute (1)