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Witness

Choma Piotr

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Siberia

Date

1940.02.10-1941.08

Location

-

Witness

Chełchowski Jan

Topic

In exile – Arkhangelsk Oblast

Date

1940.02.10-1941.09

Location

Churga (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast)

Witness

Chojnowski Stanisław 1912.08.16

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939.09.18-1941

Location

Brody (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Olesko (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs

Witness

Sieczka Władysław

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Siberia

Date

1940.02.10-1941.08.28

Location

Boyarik (Russia, Omsk Oblast)

Witness

Czernuszczyk Paweł 1917.08.22

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939.09-1941.08

Location

Kraków Ostróg (now in Ukraine), transit camp (Barracks of the 19th Volhynian Uhlan Regiment) Dubno (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast)

Witness

Faberski Mikołaj

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939.09.18-1941.08.24

Location

Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp Skole (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Kryvyi Rih (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) Tarnopol (now in Ukraine)

Witness

Ćwilewicz Dominik 1897

Topic

In exile – Arkhangelsk Oblast

Date

1940.02.10-1942.07

Location

-

Witness

Czarniecki Kazimierz 1912.12.02

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939.09.17-1941.08.25

Location

Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp Volochysk (Ukraine), transit camp Zborów (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Olszanica (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Podliski Małe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Kozłów (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Kupcze (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp

Witness

Ćwirko Piotr

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939.09.17-1941.08.01

Location

Hoszcza (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp

Witness

Hamuda Czesław

Topic

Date

1939.09.18-1941.09.08

Location

Suzdal (Russia, Vladimir Oblast), NKVD special camp (Spaso- Evfimiev Monastery), Lenin Street 135k8 Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast), transit camp Ponoy (Russia, Murmansk Oblast), POW forced labor camp Moscow (Russia) Babynino (Russia, Kaluga Oblast, Babyninsky District) Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) Ulbroka (Latvia), internee camp

Witness

Cwek Zygmunt

Topic

A race against time – the road to Anders' Army

Date

1939-1943

Location

Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Ivan Franko Street 19

Witness

Frenkiel Stanisław 1896

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Ural

Date

1940.04.09-1942.03.06

Location

Tashlak (Toshloq, Uzbekistan) Ivdel (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) Ivdellag (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) Równe (Ukraine), prison, 3 Maja Street (Soborna Street 16) Warsaw

Witness

-

Topic

Date

1940.06.15-1942.02.04

Location

Tomsk (Russia, Tomsk Oblast), NKVD prison, Leninsky Prospekt 44 Tobolsk (Russia, Tyumen Oblast), NKVD prison (prison castle), Red Square 5 Nakhodka (Russia, Primorsky Krai) Novosibirsk (Russia, Novosibirsk Oblast)

Witness

Gardzielewski Gardell

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939.09.22-1941.10.24

Location

Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp Radziwiłłów (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Kamień Koszyrski (now in Ukraine) Tarnopol (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Winnica (now in Ukraine) Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast)

Witness

-

Topic

Date

1939.09-1941.08.26

Location

Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) Kryvyi Rih (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp

Witness

-

Topic

Date

1940.03.18-1942.02.18

Location

Vitebsk (Belarus), NKVD prison, Surazhska Street (Gagarina Street 2) Yarega (Russia, Komi Republic) Lugovoy (Kazakhstan) Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) Kryvyi Rih (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp

Witness

-

Topic

Date

1940.06.24-1941.01.28

Location

Lugovoy (Kazakhstan) Wilejka (now in Belarus), prison, 1 Maja Street 50

Witness

-

Topic

Date

1939.09.22-1941.08

Location

Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp Busk (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Wierzblany (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Mościska (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Złoczów (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Brody (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast)

Witness

-

Topic

Date

1939.09.24-1943

Location

Brześć (now in Belarus) Minsk (Belarus) Pavlishchev Bor (Russia, Smolensk Oblast), Yukhnovo R-43 camp Kryvyi Rih (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp

Witness

-

Topic

Date

1939.12.09-1941.09.11

Location

Czortków (now in Ukraine), prison, Mickiewicza Street (Lesya Ukrainka Street 3) Tarnopol (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Wałowa Street 6 Kharkiv (Ukraine), prison no 1, Sverdlov Street 99 (Poltavsky Shlyakh Street 99) Ukhta (Russia, Komi Republic)