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

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Witness (date and place of birth)
- Brudkowska Aglaida; 19.10.1914, Żytomierz (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Brudkowska Aglaida; 19.10.1914, Żytomierz (now: Ukraine) (2)
  
  Franaszewski Hieronim; 30.09.1904, Warsaw (2)
  
  Kieta Mieczysław; 30.12.1920, Kraków (2)
  
  Nowak Jan; 23.09.1908, Kraków (2)
  
  Porębski Henryk; 01.07.1911, Solka (Romania) (2)
  
  Wolken Otto; 27.04.1903, Vien (Austria) (2)
  
  Adler Stanisław; 08.02.1901, Warsaw (1)
  
  Ajdelman Gania; 23.02.1924, Lubartów (lubelskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Bednarska Jadwiga; 21.10.1920, Białystok (1)
  
  Blumenthal Nachman; 1901? (1)
  
  Bogdanowicz Marian; 15.08.1931, Łuków (1)
  
  Bojm Mojżesz; 1902? (1)
  
  Bojm Mojżesz; 1903? (1)
  
  Brandt Janusz (1)
  
  Brandt Janusz; 1905? (1)
  
  Brewda Alina; 14.06.1905, Warsaw (1)
  
  Brunvoll Kirsten; 1898 (1)
  
  Burski Bolesław; 01.09.1905, Warsaw (1)
  
  Błas Szloma; 1906? (1)
  
  Chrościcki Julian; 26.05.1892, Szymony (1)
  
  Czuperska Anna; 10.07.1908, Bielcza (1)
  
  Denisow Piotr; 1894? (1)
  
  Drabek Jaroslav; 06.04.1901, Chrudim (Czech Republic) (1)
  
  Drabek Jaroslav; 1901? (1)
  
  Dubicki Bogusław; 1910? (1)
  
  Fejkiel Władysław; 01.01.1911, Krościenko (1)
  
  Fiderkiewicz Alfred; 02.07.1886, Horodenka (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Fiderkiewicz Alfred; 2.07.1886, Horodenka (now: Ukraine) (1)
  
  Franaszewski Hieronim, 1904? (1)
  
  Goljan Stanisław; 1919? (1)
  
  Głuszczak Józef; 1913? (1)
  
  Habrajski Józef; 08.03.1915, Radzionków (1)
  
  Hebrajski Józef, 1915? (1)
  
  Jędrzejowska Jadwiga; 1904? (1)
  
  Konopka Stanisław Józef; 24.05.1896, Pilzno (1)
  
  Kowalik Irena (1)
  
  Krzepicki Henryk; 04.03.1914, Złoczew (1)
  
  Kubalski Jan; 11.07.1901 (1)
  
  Maślanko Mieczysław (Mojżesz); 07.09.1903, Warsaw (1)
  
  Maślanko Mieczysław; 07.09.1903, Warsaw (1)
  
  Michałowicz Mieczysław Jan; 10.09.1876, Petersburg (Russia) (1)
  
  Olbrycht Jan; 06.05.1886, Zahutyń (1)
  
  Olszówka Erwin; 24.09.1916, Chorzów (1)
  
  Opiłowska Krystyna; 1931 (1)
  
  Panasiewicz Adam, 1898? (1)
  
  Panasiewicz Adam; 23.03.1898, Krystynopol (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Panasiewicz Adam; 23.03.1898, Krystynopol (now: Ukraine) (1)
  
  Paradowska Alina; 01.06.1924, Warszawa (1)
  
  Paradowska Alina; 01.06.1925 (1)
  
  Perzanowska Stefania; 1896? (1)
  
  Porębski Henryk; 01.07.1911, Solka (Rumunia) (1)
  
  Porębski Henryk; 1911? (1)
  
  Przybyliński Adam; 04.01.1896, Płock (1)
  
  Rachwał Stanisława; 29.06.1906, Rudki (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Seyfried Edmund; 15.02.1889, Lwów (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Skotnicki Jerzy; 12.02.1902, Łódź (1)
  
  Skowronek Władysław, 17.02.1907, Biskupie (lubelskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Skowronek Władysław; 1908? (1)
  
  Sperber Karel; 1910, Tachov (Czech Republic) (1)
  
  Szuszkiewicz Roman; 1907? (1)
  
  Targosz Franciszek; 07.09.1899, Kończyce? (1)
  
  Tetych Edward; 15.09.1917, Tomaszów Lubelski (1)
  
  Wachowski Zygmunt; 1891? (1)
  
  Wdzięczny Kazimierz; 19.01.1908, Warsaw (1)
  
  Wojno Tadeusz Jerzy; 20.03.1884, Warsaw (1)
  
  Wolniak Stanisław, 1918? (1)
  
  Wągrowski Tadeusz; 12.06.1904, Warsaw (1)
  
  Zelent Stanisław; 14.11.1905, Brześć (now: Belarus) (1)
  
  Zelent Stanisław; 1905, Brześć (now in Białoruś) (1)
  
  Zielińska Genowefa; 16.12.1906, Charków (Ukraine) (1)
  
  Znój Stanisław; 1918? (1)
  
  Łukaszewicz Wiesława (1)
  
  Żywulska Krystyna; 01.09.1914, Łódź (1)
Subject
- Majdanek – terror and extermination (15)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death (9)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German death factory (8)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau - extermination camp (6)
  
  Deadly medicine – Auschwitz-Birkenau (6)
  
  Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture (5)
  
  Warsaw Ghetto – hell in the center of the city (4)
  
  Pawiak, Szucha, Gęsiówka – Warsaw death blocks (3)
  
  Selection – ramp at Auschwitz-Birkenau (3)
  
  A shattered childhood – the fate of children in occupied Poland (2)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the fate of children in occupied Poland (2)
  
  Intelligentsia at gunpoint – terror against the Polish elite (2)
  
  The Holocaust – the liquidation of the Białystok Ghetto (2)
  
  Disrupted childhood – the Polesie region (1)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Kielce region (1)
  
  Lebensraum – the Germanization of the Zamość region (1)
  
  Mass extermination - KL Majdanek (1)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Gross-Rosen (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Mazovian region (1)
  
  Sonderkommando at Auschwitz-Birkenau – witnesses to Annihilation (1)
  
  The first at Auschwitz – transport from Tarnów (1)
  
  The persecuted church (1)
  
  Their lives forfeit – the underground movement in the Lublin region (1)
  
  Third Reich – the Kielce region (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- KL Majdanek (49)
  
  German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau (30)
  
  German extermination camp of Majdanek (27)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp (24)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) (21)
  
  KL Auschwitz I (20)
  
  KL Kaiserwald (Latvia) (19)
  
  Majdanek, German extermination camp (19)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V (17)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau (15)
  
  German extermination camp of Bełżec (14)
  
  German extermination camp of Treblinka (12)
  
  Bełżec, German extermination camp (11)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall (9)
  
  KL Gross-Rosen (8)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Ramp III (7)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Sauna (7)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Zigeunerfamilienlager (7)
  
  KL Dachau (Germany) (7)
  
  KL Sachsenhausen (Germany, Oranienburg) (7)
  
  Warsaw, Ghetto (7)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 10 (6)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I (6)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” (6)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Familienlager Theresienstadt (6)
  
  Treblinka, German extermination camp (6)
  
  KL Ravensbrück (Germany) (5)
  
  KL Theresienstadt (Czech Republic) (5)
  
  Rajsko, Waffen-SS and Police Institute of Hygiene (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (5)
  
  Warsaw (5)
  
  Bydgoszcz (4)
  
  KL Auschwitz III (Monowitz) (4)
  
  KL Mauthausen-Gusen (Austria) (4)
  
  Lublin (4)
  
  Radom, train station, Podjazdowa Street (Beliny-Prażmowskiego Street 2) (4)
  
  Skarżysko-Kamienna (4)
  
  Warsaw, Pawiak prison, Dzielna Street 24/26 (4)
  
  Bochnia, train station (3)
  
  German extermination camp of Sobibór (3)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, roll call square (3)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Canada" (3)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ramp I (3)
  
  KL Buchenwald (Germany) (3)
  
  Kraków, Montelupich Prison, Montelupich Street 7 (3)
  
  Niemiecki obóz zagłady Majdanek (3)
  
  Odrowąż (Końskie district) (3)
  
  Radom (3)
  
  Zamość, resettlement camp, Okrzei Street (3)
  
  Zwierzyniec (Zwierzyniec commune), transit camp (3)
  
  Łódź (3)
  
  Berlin (Germany) (2)
  
  Białystok, ghetto (2)
  
  Bliżyn, forced labor camp (2)
  
  Częstochowa (2)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Lagerhaus (2)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ramp II (2)
  
  KL Flossenbürg (Germany) (2)
  
  KL Leitmeritz (subcamp of KL Flossenbürg, Czech Republic) (2)
  
  KL Plaszow (2)
  
  KL Stutthof (2)
  
  Lublin, Lublin Castle, Zamkowa Street 9 (2)
  
  Palmiry (2)
  
  Poniatowa, German forced labor camp (2)
  
  Pruszków, Dulag 121 (2)
  
  Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship), penal institution, Konarskiego Street 2 (2)
  
  Warsaw, Gestapo detention center, aleja Szucha 25 (2)
  
  Warsaw, Ghetto, Nowolipki Street 29 (2)
  
  Warsaw, Jewish cemetery, Okopowa Street 49/51 (2)
  
  Warsaw, University of Warsaw, Krakowskie Przedmieście Street 26/28 (2)
  
  Warsaw, ghetto, Umschlagplatz, Stawki Street 2/6 (2)
  
  Wodzisław Śląski (2)
  
  Łuków (lubelskie voivodeship) (2)
  
  Bełżyce, Ghetto (1)
  
  Biała (Bielsko-Biała) (1)
  
  Biłgoraj (lubelskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Borszczów (Ukraine) (1)
  
  Brussels (Belgium) (1)
  
  Brzeszcze (1)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus) (1)
  
  Budzyń, German forced labor camp (1)
  
  Bytom, Detention center, Tarnowitzer Straße (Wrocławska Street 4) (1)
  
  Chełm (1)
  
  Chorzów (śląskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Czortków (Ukraine) (1)
  
  Drancy (France) (1)
  
  Drezdenko (1)
  
  Falenty, aleja Hrabska 3 (1)
  
  Goleszów, industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (1)
  
  Grodzisk Mazowiecki (1)
  
  Harmęże (1)
  
  Harmęże, agricultural labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (1)
  
  Hrubieszów (1)
  
  Jasło (1)
  
  Jasło, temporary remand prison, Staszica Street 3 (1)
  
  Jawiszowice, industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (1)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little Red House” (1)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, SS-Stabsgebaude (1)
  
  KL Bergen-Belsen (Germany) (1)
  
  KL Herzogenbusch (Netherlands) (1)
  
  KL Leitmeritz (Czech Republic) (1)
Victims
- Civilians (63)
  
  The Civilian Population (60)
  
  The Poles (59)
  
  The Jews (54)
  
  Women (47)
  
  Children (37)
  
  The Inteligentsia (33)
  
  The sick (33)
  
  The Sick (31)
  
  Russians/Soviets (20)
  
  The elderly (16)
  
  The Russians (16)
  
  Hungarians (15)
  
  The Elderly (14)
  
  Prisoners of War (13)
  
  Czechs (12)
  
  The Roma and Sinti (11)
  
  Greeks (10)
  
  Slovaks (10)
  
  Germans (8)
  
  The Church (8)
  
  The Disabled (8)
  
  The French (7)
  
  Belgians (5)
  
  Italians (5)
  
  The Communists (5)
  
  The Dutch (5)
  
  Americans (3)
  
  The British (3)
  
  Ukrainians (3)
  
  Norwegians (2)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (1)
  
  Latvians (1)
Perpetrators
- SS (56)
  
  The Secret Police of Nazi Germany (Geheime Staatspolizei, the Gestapo) (19)
  
  The Volksdeutsche/The Volksliste (9)
  
  Security Service (Sicherheitsdienst, SD) (8)
  
  Collaboration (7)
  
  The Wehrmacht, the Unified Armed Forces of Nazi Germany (7)
  
  The "Kalmyks"/ The "Cossacs"/ The "Russians"/ The "Ukrainians" (6)
  
  Military Police (5)
  
  The Russian Liberation Army (the Vlasov Army) (4)
  
  The Ukrainian Auxiliary Police (Ukrainische Hilfspolizei) (4)
  
  Order Police (Ordnungspolizei, Orpo) (3)
  
  The National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, NSDAP) (3)
  
  Einsatzgruppen (2)
  
  German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (2)
  
  Latvians (2)
  
  Special Services (Sonderdienst) (2)
  
  The Factory Protection Police (Werkschutzpolizei) (2)
  
  The State Protection Police (Schutzpolizei, Schupo) (2)
  
  Blackmailers, the so called szmalcowniks (1)
  
  Werwolf (1)
Crimes
- Execution (52)
  
  Beating (49)
  
  Death by shooting (46)
  
  Gas chambers (46)
  
  Brutal interrogation/Tortures (38)
  
  Cremation of corpses (36)
  
  Forced labor (36)
  
  Cremation (35)
  
  Biological extermination (28)
  
  Deportation (27)
  
  Robbery (25)
  
  Arrest (22)
  
  Medical experiments (15)
  
  Economic exploitation (14)
  
  Hanging (13)
  
  Mass graves (12)
  
  Burning people alive (11)
  
  Cattle wagons (11)
  
  Racial policy (11)
  
  Displacement (9)
  
  Round-up (9)
  
  The liquidation of ghetto (9)
  
  "Dosing" (8)
  
  Destruction and robbery of cultural heritage/Destruction of property (8)
  
  Expulsion (8)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (8)
  
  Death marches (7)
  
  Administrative persecution (6)
  
  Desacration of corpses (6)
  
  Rape (6)
  
  The hate campaigns/propaganda (6)
  
  Air raids (4)
  
  Intelligence operations of the Third Reich (3)
  
  Germanization (2)
  
  Armored weapons (1)
  
  Denationalization (1)
  
  Deportation/Exile (1)
  
  Disarmament (1)
  
  Judicial crime (1)
Place
- Extermination camp (54)
  
  Concentration camp (47)
  
  Prison (17)
  
  Ghetto (13)
  
  Transit camp (7)
  
  Forced labor (5)
  
  Labor camp (5)
  
  Police headquarters/station (5)
  
  Center for the Germanization of children (1)
  
  NKVD custody suite (1)
  
  POW camp (Stalag, Oflag) (1)
Content
- Extermination of Jews (44)
  
  Health service (18)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (16)
  
  Obliterating the traces (10)
  
  Sonderaktion "Ungarn" (9)
  
  Sonderaktion „Ungarn“ (9)
  
  obliterating the traces (9)
  
  Civil resistance (7)
  
  Aktion Zamość (6)
  
  Central Welfare Council (6)
  
  Pacification of rural areas (5)
  
  Warsaw Uprising (5)
  
  General Plan East (Generalplan Ost) (3)
  
  Jewish Police Service (Jüdischer Ordnungsdienst) (3)
  
  Rescue of Jews (3)
  
  Union for Armed Struggle – Home Army (ZWZ-AK) (3)
  
  Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (3)
  
  Polish Underground State (2)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (2)
  
  Underground courts (2)
  
  AB Action (Außerordentliche Befriedungsaktion) (1)
  
  Blue police (Polnische Polizei im Generalgouvernement) (1)
  
  Destruction of Warsaw (1)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (1)
  
  Intelligentsia Action (Intelligenzaktion) (1)
  
  Judenrat (1)
  
  The Government Delegation for Poland's Council to Aid Jews "Żegota" (1)
  
  The massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (1)
  
  Underground culture and education (1)
Object type
- Testimony from court/criminal proceedings (61)
  
  Testimony from court/criminal proceedings, given without an oath (2)
  
  Brief (1)
  
  Testimony from court/criminal proceedings, given under oath (1)
Object Creation Date
- Start date: End date:
File creator ^?
- Supreme National Tribunal (50)
  
  Main Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Poland (6)
  
  Ministry of Education in Warsaw (3)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Warsaw (2)
  
  A collection of copies of witness interview reports and accounts of former prisoners of Ravensbrück and other camps, written down at the Polish Research Institute in Lund. (1)
  
  Committee for the Commemoration of Poles who Saved Jews (1)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Kraków (1)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Lublin (1)
  
  District Court in Radom (1)
  
  Supreme Military Tribunal (1)
Medium
- Text (70)
  
  Image (14)
Testimony availability ^?
- Full content available online (58)
  
  Full content available only at the Library of the Pilecki Institute (12)