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Witness (date and place of birth)
- Łącki Mikołaj; 30.10.1888, Loyew (Belarus) (3)
  
  Anonymous (2)
  
  Bielewicz Marian; 19.08.1911, Warsaw (2)
  
  Drozdowski Henryk Marian; 13.01.1895, Łódź (2)
  
  Gitler-Barski Józef; 03.03.1898, Warsaw (2)
  
  Głombiowska Jadwiga; 21.01.1915, Warszawa (2)
  
  Kajszczak Marian (2)
  
  Korganow Marek; 11.03.1931, Warsaw (2)
  
  Loth Felicjan; 30.06.1914, Lwów (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Loth Felicjan; 30.06.1914, Lwów (now: Ukraine) (2)
  
  Maślankiewicz Jan; 01.09.1916, Warsaw (2)
  
  Maślankiewicz Jan; 01.09.1916, Warszawa (2)
  
  Odolska Wanda; 05.06.1909, Poltava (Ukraine) (2)
  
  Sendler Irena; 15.02.1910, Warszawa (2)
  
  Wiernik Jankiel (Smarzyński Jan); 1889, Biała Podlaska (2)
  
  Żelazowska Janina Czesława; 26.10.1908 (2)
  
  Adamska Halina; 27.02.1903 (1)
  
  Adler Stanisław; 08.02.1901, Warsaw (1)
  
  Arnold Stanisław; 20.12.1895, Dąbrowa Górnicza (1)
  
  Atkins Janina (1)
  
  Badmajeff Włodzimierz; 10.12.1884, Chita (Russia) (1)
  
  Banach Leon; 8.06.1904, Futory (1)
  
  Banach-Kielanowska Gabriela (1)
  
  Barchliniak Janina; 27.12.1899, Zduńska Wola (1)
  
  Bednarska Jadwiga; 21.10.1920, Białystok (1)
  
  Berezowski Ludwik; 31.05.1894 (1)
  
  Bida Antoni; 08.04.1897, Ostrów Krupski (1)
  
  Bielska Krystyna (1)
  
  Blumenthal Nachman; 1901? (1)
  
  Bochenek Marta; 19.09.1892 (1)
  
  Bojemska Ernestyna; 22.10.1898 (1)
  
  Borzykowski Tuwia (Tadeusz); 1911 (1)
  
  Bożym Marianna; 18.01.1890, Łajski (1)
  
  Branny Paweł; 13.05.1888, Żuków Dolny (Český Těšín, Czech Republic) (1)
  
  Brewda Alina; 14.06.1905, Warsaw (1)
  
  Brodowska Zofia; 23.12.1916 (1)
  
  Brunarska Zofia; 27.05.1923 (1)
  
  Brzeziński Bronisław; 20.07.1905, Warsaw (1)
  
  Brzeziński Marian; 1912? (1)
  
  Brzuszkiewicz Kazimierz (1)
  
  Błońska Stefania Maria; 14.04.1919, Warsaw (1)
  
  Całczyński Wojciech Andrzej; 17.03.1927 (1)
  
  Cechnicki Zbigniew; 1927 (1)
  
  Cegłowski Aleksander; 24.12.1904 (1)
  
  Chamska Regina (1)
  
  Chomentowski Bohdan; 08.03.1916, Warsaw (1)
  
  Chądzyńska-Czarnocka Maria (1)
  
  Cichy Wiesław (1)
  
  Cyganiak Kazimierz (1)
  
  Czarnecki Antoni (1)
  
  Czarnecki Stefan (1)
  
  Czechowicz Aron 1904? (1)
  
  Czechowicz Aron; 1904? (1)
  
  Czerenkiewicz Michał; 21.11.1911, Wołkowyja (1)
  
  Czerniaków Felicja; 01.06.1883, Warsaw (1)
  
  Czuperska Anna; 10.07.1908, Bielcza (1)
  
  Dall-Dalberg Zygmunt; 12.12.1909, Wilno (now in Lithuania) (1)
  
  Dmoch Mieczysław, 15.08.1931, Helenów (Poświętne district) (1)
  
  Dąbrowski Jan (1)
  
  Długołęcki Roman; 23.10.1897, Warsaw (1)
  
  Falk Ignacy; 1902? (1)
  
  Falk Ignacy; Warsaw (1)
  
  Falk Ignacy; Warszawa (1)
  
  Ficowska Elżbieta (1)
  
  Fronenberg Moszek; 04.04.1921, Puławy (1)
  
  Fultyn Witold Józef; 1911? (1)
  
  Fultyn Witold Józef; 1913? (1)
  
  Fultyn Witold Józef; 1915? (1)
  
  Gajewski Dionizy; 21.10.1904 (1)
  
  Gawryszewska Lucyna; 17.05.1923, Warsaw (1)
  
  Gałecki Zygmunt; 01.08.1920 (1)
  
  Geiger Anna (1)
  
  Gelade Eliasz; 1893? (1)
  
  Gelade Eliasz; 1894? (1)
  
  Glickson Jerry (1)
  
  Gnatowska-Bielniak Krystyna (1)
  
  Goc Zdzisław (1)
  
  Gozdowska Ryszarda (1)
  
  Goździewska Regina; 18.12.1904, Zakroczym (1)
  
  Gruszka Janina Wanda; 29.11.1905; Grabowiec (Zamość county) (1)
  
  Gryglaszewska Maria (1)
  
  Grzelińska Anna; 03.01.1910, Mława (1)
  
  Grzelski Tadeusz; 04.10.1912, Warsaw (1)
  
  Gugulska Cecylia (1)
  
  Gutmacher Ludwik; 1900? (1)
  
  Hartfik Edward; 27.11.1890, Rytwiany (1)
  
  Hałko Lech (1)
  
  Henkel Andrzej (1)
  
  Herbich Kazimierz; 29.03.1894 (1)
  
  Hirszfeld Ludwik; 05.08.1884, Warsaw (1)
  
  Hochedlinger Władysław; 1897? (1)
  
  Honig Daniel (1)
  
  Imiela Henryk Marian Wacław; 26.08.1922, Popielewo (now in Belarus) (1)
  
  Iwanicka Maria; 27.01.1913 (1)
  
  Jabłońska Halina; 26.02.1909 (1)
  
  Jachoda Zofia; 27.04.1901, Warsaw (1)
  
  Jadacka Hanna; 30.01.1947, Puszcza Mariańska (1)
  
  Jadacki Jacek; 11.09.1946, Puchaczów (1)
  
  Janczewski Włodzimierz Ludwik; 21.03.1891, Płock (1)
  
  Jankowski Bronisław; 24.08.1893, Warsaw (1)
Subject
- Pawiak, Szucha, Gęsiówka – Warsaw death blocks (50)
  
  The city condemned to death (31)
  
  Warsaw Ghetto – hell in the center of the city (30)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Warsaw (29)
  
  Street executions in Warsaw (24)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Śródmieście (24)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of Śródmieście (18)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Mazovian region (16)
  
  Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture (15)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Plaszow (13)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Mokotów (12)
  
  Treblinka – extermination camp (11)
  
  The efforts of the Catholic Church to aid Jews (10)
  
  The Polish Underground State and its bid to help Jews (7)
  
  The Polish Righteous Among the Nations (4)
  
  The persecuted church (4)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of Mokotów (4)
  
  Majdanek – terror and extermination (3)
  
  The extermination of Jews under German occupation – Mazovia (3)
  
  Warsaw death ring – mass executions (3)
  
  Intelligentsia at gunpoint – terror against the Polish elite (2)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Gross-Rosen (2)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Kraków (2)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German death factory (1)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death (1)
  
  Deadly medicine – Auschwitz-Birkenau (1)
  
  Dispersed terror – the KL Stutthof branch in Inowrocław (1)
  
  Executions in Mazovia (1)
  
  Humiliation, starvation, and death – the Piotrków Trybunalski Ghetto (1)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Sachsenhausen (1)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Stutthof (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Lesser Poland (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Upper Silesia (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Lwów region (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Nowogród region (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Ostrów region (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Podlasie region (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Wilno region (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Łódź region (1)
  
  The Holocaust – the liquidation of the Białystok Ghetto (1)
  
  The Holocaust – the liquidation of the Kraków Ghetto (1)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas (1)
  
  The Kielce region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (1)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Powiśle and Czerniaków (1)
  
  Warsaw '44 – the pacification of the Old Town (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- Warsaw, Ghetto, Nowolipki Street 29 (140)
  
  Warsaw, Ghetto (120)
  
  Warsaw (40)
  
  Warsaw, Pawiak prison, Dzielna Street 24/26 (31)
  
  Treblinka, German extermination camp (26)
  
  German extermination camp of Treblinka (24)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau (24)
  
  Warsaw, Gestapo detention center, aleja Szucha 25 (21)
  
  Kraków, ghetto (19)
  
  KL Plaszow (17)
  
  KL Gross-Rosen (14)
  
  Radom, train station, Podjazdowa Street (Beliny-Prażmowskiego Street 2) (14)
  
  Warsaw, Ogródek Jordanowski [Jordan garden], Bagatela Street 2/4 (12)
  
  Skarżysko-Kamienna (11)
  
  Warsaw, General Inspectorate of the Armed Forces, aleja Szucha 12/14 (11)
  
  Warsaw, Gęsiówka prison, Gęsia Street (Anielewicza Street)/ Zamenhofa Street (11)
  
  Warsaw, SS-Stauferkaserne, Rakowiecka Street 4 (11)
  
  Odrowąż (Końskie district) (10)
  
  Pruszków, Dulag 121 (10)
  
  Radzymin (10)
  
  Warsaw, Litewska Street (10)
  
  Warsaw, Marszałkowska Street (10)
  
  Warsaw, Ghetto, Umschlagplatz, Stawki Street 2/6 (9)
  
  Warsaw, Unii Lubelskiej Square (9)
  
  Warsaw, Zbawiciela Square (9)
  
  Warsaw, General Inspectorate of the Armed Forces, al. Szucha 12/14 (8)
  
  Warsaw, Rakowiecka Street (8)
  
  KL Majdanek (7)
  
  Palmiry (7)
  
  Warsaw, Hotel Polski, Długa Street 29 (7)
  
  KL Ravensbrück (Germany) (6)
  
  Warsaw, 7th Blue Police Station, Krochmalna Street 56 (6)
  
  Warsaw, Leszno Street (6)
  
  Warsaw, Litewska Street 14 (6)
  
  Warsaw, Marszałkowska Street 33 (6)
  
  Warsaw, aleja Szucha (6)
  
  Warsaw, ghetto, Umschlagplatz, Stawki Street 2/6 (6)
  
  German extermination camp of Bełżec (5)
  
  German extermination camp of Majdanek (5)
  
  KL Bergen-Belsen (Germany) (5)
  
  KL Dachau (Germany) (5)
  
  KL Stutthof (5)
  
  Majdanek, German extermination camp (5)
  
  Osuchowskie Woods (5)
  
  Otwock, ghetto (5)
  
  Sosnowiec (śląskie voivodeship), industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) (5)
  
  Warsaw, Aleje Ujazdowskie (5)
  
  Warsaw, All Saints' Church, Grzybowski Square 3/5 (5)
  
  Warsaw, Bagatela Street (5)
  
  Warsaw, Mokotów Prison, Rakowiecka Street 37 (5)
  
  Warsaw, Narbutta Street (5)
  
  KL Buchenwald (Germany) (4)
  
  Lublin (4)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (4)
  
  Warsaw, Czerniakowska Street (4)
  
  Warsaw, Father Boduen Children's Home, Nowogrodzka Street 75 (4)
  
  Warsaw, Father Boduen House, Nowogrodzka Street 75 (4)
  
  Warsaw, Gościniec Street 53 (4)
  
  Warsaw, Puławska Street (4)
  
  Bełżec, German extermination camp (3)
  
  Białystok, ghetto (3)
  
  Częstochowa (3)
  
  Częstochowa, Ghetto (3)
  
  German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau (3)
  
  Gołąbki (Warsaw), Śniadeckich Street 7 (3)
  
  KL Kaiserwald (Latvia) (3)
  
  Kraków (3)
  
  Legionowo, ghetto (3)
  
  Orzechówka (Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship) (3)
  
  Orzechówka (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) (3)
  
  Otwock (3)
  
  Poniatowa, German forced labor camp (3)
  
  Radom (3)
  
  Skolimów (3)
  
  Sochaczew (3)
  
  Turkowice (Hrubieszów district), Monastery of the Protection of Our Lady (3)
  
  Warsaw, 6 Sierpnia Street (Wyzwolenia Avenue/ Nowowiejska Street) (3)
  
  Warsaw, Aleje Jerozolimskie (3)
  
  Warsaw, Bonifraterska Street (3)
  
  Warsaw, Central Detention Center, Daniłowiczowska Street 7 (3)
  
  Warsaw, Church of the Holiest Saviour, Marszałkowska Street 37 (3)
  
  Warsaw, Dzika Street 17 (3)
  
  Warsaw, Długa Street (3)
  
  Warsaw, Ghetto, Dzika Street 3 (Zamenhofa Street 1) (3)
  
  Warsaw, Ghetto, Nowolipki Street 29 (Nowolipki Street 17C) (3)
  
  Warsaw, Jewish cemetery, Okopowa Street 49/51 (3)
  
  Warsaw, Kępna Street (3)
  
  Warsaw, Marszałkowska Street 21 (3)
  
  Warsaw, Mazowiecka Street 10 (3)
  
  Warsaw, Nalewki Street 9 (3)
  
  Warsaw, National Museum, Aleje Jerozolimskie 3 (3)
  
  Warsaw, Nowy Świat Street 49 (3)
  
  Warsaw, Okopowa Street (3)
  
  Warsaw, Oleandrów Street (3)
  
  Warsaw, Zamenhofa Street (3)
  
  Warsaw, Złota Street (3)
  
  Warsaw, Żurawia Street (3)
  
  Wilno (now in Lithuania) (3)
  
  Łódź (3)
  
  Łódź, ghetto (3)
Victims
- Civilians (237)
  
  The Civilian Population (216)
  
  The Poles (198)
  
  The Jews (185)
  
  Women (147)
  
  Children (94)
  
  The Inteligentsia (45)
  
  The sick (37)
  
  The Sick (32)
  
  The elderly (29)
  
  The Church (27)
  
  The Elderly (23)
  
  Prisoners of War (11)
  
  Russians/Soviets (5)
  
  The Roma and Sinti (5)
  
  The Russians (4)
  
  Americans (2)
  
  Foresters/Forestry workers (2)
  
  The Communists (2)
  
  Belarusians (1)
  
  Belgians (1)
  
  Czechs (1)
  
  Germans (1)
  
  Greeks (1)
  
  Hungarians (1)
  
  Italians (1)
  
  Lithuanians (1)
  
  Romanians (1)
  
  Slovaks (1)
  
  The British (1)
  
  The Disabled (1)
  
  The Dutch (1)
  
  The French (1)
  
  Ukrainians (1)
Perpetrators
- The Secret Police of Nazi Germany (Geheime Staatspolizei, the Gestapo) (127)
  
  SS (100)
  
  The "Kalmyks"/ The "Cossacs"/ The "Russians"/ The "Ukrainians" (51)
  
  Military Police (40)
  
  The Volksdeutsche/The Volksliste (30)
  
  Security Service (Sicherheitsdienst, SD) (17)
  
  The Wehrmacht, the Unified Armed Forces of Nazi Germany (12)
  
  Collaboration (10)
  
  The Russian Liberation Army (the Vlasov Army) (10)
  
  The State Protection Police (Schutzpolizei, Schupo) (7)
  
  Blackmailers, the so called szmalcowniks (6)
  
  Latvians (5)
  
  Criminal Police (Kriminalpolizei, Kripo) (4)
  
  Order Police (Ordnungspolizei, Orpo) (4)
  
  Einsatzgruppen (3)
  
  The Ukrainian Auxiliary Police (Ukrainische Hilfspolizei) (3)
  
  Lithuanians (2)
  
  Assault Units (Sturmabteilung, SA) (1)
  
  Denunciation (1)
  
  German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (1)
  
  Lebensborn (Fount of Life) (1)
  
  People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (1)
  
  Red Army (1)
  
  Security Office (1)
  
  Special Services (Sonderdienst) (1)
  
  Technical Support (Technische Nothilfe) (1)
  
  The Belarusian Auxiliary Police (Weiβruthenische Hilfspolizei, Schutzmannschaften) (1)
  
  The Factory Protection Police (Werkschutzpolizei) (1)
  
  The National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, NSDAP) (1)
  
  Waffen-SS (1)
Crimes
- Execution (184)
  
  Death by shooting (158)
  
  Beating (104)
  
  Arrest (94)
  
  Robbery (70)
  
  Forced labor (62)
  
  Brutal interrogation/Tortures (58)
  
  Deportation (51)
  
  The liquidation of ghetto (48)
  
  Racial policy (45)
  
  Cremation of corpses (43)
  
  Displacement (42)
  
  Expulsion (41)
  
  Cremation (39)
  
  Round-up (34)
  
  Hanging (29)
  
  Mass graves (28)
  
  Administrative persecution (27)
  
  Biological extermination (26)
  
  Destruction and robbery of cultural heritage/Destruction of property (26)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (23)
  
  Gas chambers (20)
  
  Economic exploitation (16)
  
  Burning people alive (14)
  
  Human shields (11)
  
  Armored weapons (7)
  
  The hate campaigns/propaganda (7)
  
  Air raids (6)
  
  Rape (6)
  
  Cattle wagons (5)
  
  Desacration of corpses (4)
  
  Medical experiments (4)
  
  "Dosing" (2)
  
  Artillery fire (2)
  
  Artillery shelling (2)
  
  Judicial crime (2)
  
  Death marches (1)
  
  Germanization (1)
  
  Intelligence operations of the Third Reich (1)
Place
- Ghetto (142)
  
  Prison (77)
  
  Police headquarters/station (73)
  
  Concentration camp (48)
  
  Extermination camp (31)
  
  Labor camp (18)
  
  Transit camp (9)
  
  Forced labor (6)
  
  POW camp (Stalag, Oflag) (6)
  
  Sewers (1)
Content
- Warsaw Uprising (106)
  
  Rescue of Jews (83)
  
  Extermination of Jews (78)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (58)
  
  Union for Armed Struggle – Home Army (ZWZ-AK) (33)
  
  Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (31)
  
  Jewish Police Service (Jüdischer Ordnungsdienst) (19)
  
  Polish Underground State (19)
  
  Blue police (Polnische Polizei im Generalgouvernement) (15)
  
  Central Welfare Council (12)
  
  The Government Delegation for Poland's Council to Aid Jews "Żegota" (12)
  
  Health service (11)
  
  the Government Delegation for Poland's Council to Aid Jews "Żegota" (8)
  
  Civil resistance (7)
  
  Obliterating the traces (6)
  
  Underground courts (6)
  
  Underground culture and education (6)
  
  Clandestine courses (5)
  
  Underground media (5)
  
  obliterating the traces (5)
  
  Intelligentsia Action (Intelligenzaktion) (4)
  
  Called by name (3)
  
  Destruction of Warsaw (3)
  
  Judenrat (3)
  
  AB Action (Außerordentliche Befriedungsaktion) (2)
  
  Wola Massacre (2)
  
  Aid to Jews (1)
  
  Aktion Zamość (1)
  
  General Plan East (Generalplan Ost) (1)
  
  National Armed Forces (1)
  
  Operation "Tempest" (1)
  
  Pabst Plan (Pabst-Plan) (1)
  
  Polish culture in exile (1)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (1)
  
  The People's Army (Armia Ludowa, AL) (1)
  
  The Silent Unseen (1)
  
  the People's Army (Armia Ludowa, AL) (1)
Object type
- Testimony from court/criminal proceedings (231)
  
  Testimony from court/criminal proceedings, given without an oath (47)
  
  Brief (40)
  
  Account (31)
  
  Statement (10)
  
  Exhumation report (1)
  
  Interview (1)
  
  Photograph (1)
Object Creation Date
- Start date: End date:
File creator ^?
- District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Warsaw (125)
  
  Committee for the Commemoration of Poles who Saved Jews (73)
  
  Supreme National Tribunal (73)
  
  Main Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Poland (17)
  
  Supreme National Tribunal in Kraków (14)
  
  Supreme Military Tribunal (3)
  
  District Court in Radom (2)
  
  Main Commission for the Investigation of Hitlerite Crimes in Poland 1949–1984 (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)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Kraków (1)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Radom (1)
  
  Voivodeship Court in Łódź (1)
Medium
- Text (316)
  
  Image (49)
Testimony availability ^?
- Full content available online (243)
  
  Full content available only at the Library of the Pilecki Institute (73)