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Witness

Wniler Samuel 12.11.1914, Wiedeń (Austria)

Topic

Date

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Location

Brody (Ukraine) Załoźce (Ukraine) German extermination camp of Bełżec Radziwiłłów (now in Ukraine) Dubno (now in Ukraine) Równe (Ukraine)

Witness

Uchański Jan 1894?

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas

Date

1939.09-1945.03

Location

Dobrowoda (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) Busko-Zdrój, Gestapo headquarters, 3 Maja Avenue 7 (Batorego Street/ Mickiewicza Avenue) Gadawa

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Witness

Szumigaj Franciszek 12.10.1906, Łódź

Topic

Warsaw '44 – the pacification of the Old Town

Date

1944.08.01-1944.09.02

Location

Warsaw, St. John of God's Hospital, Bonifraterska Street 12 Warsaw, St. Hyacinth's church, Freta Street 10 Warsaw, Długa Street 7

Witness

Rosin Arnost 1912?

Topic

Sonderkommando at Auschwitz-Birkenau – witnesses to Annihilation

Date

1942-1943.02

Location

German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House”

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Witness

Przybyliński Adam 04.01.1896, Płock

Topic

Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture

Date

1941-1943

Location

German extermination camp of Treblinka Warsaw German extermination camp of Bełżec Treblinka, German extermination camp Treblinka, German extermination camp Skarżysko-Kamienna Bełżec, German extermination camp KL Kaiserwald (Latvia) KL Majdanek

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Witness

Majewski Edward 06.07.1903

Topic

Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Powiśle and Czerniaków

Date

1944.08.01-1944.09

Location

Warsaw, Czerniaków

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Witness

Karczewski Stanisław

Topic

Street executions in Warsaw

Date

1944.08.02-1945.05

Location

Warsaw, Wiejska Street 1 Warsaw, Piusa XI Street 2 (Piękna Street) Sosnowiec (śląskie voivodeship), industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) KL Ravensbrück (Germany) KL Gross-Rosen Warsaw, Wiejska Street 1

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Witness

Osiński Józef 13.03.1898, Święcice (mazowieckie voivodeship)

Topic

Wola '44 – genocide in Warsaw

Date

1944.08.05-1944.08.06

Location

Warsaw, Wolska Street 122/124 Warsaw, Elekcyjna Street 1/3 or Wolska Street 132 Warsaw, Wolska Street 115 Warsaw, Wolska Street 117 Warsaw, Wolska Street 119 Warsaw, Wolska Street 123 Warsaw, Wolska Street 126 Warsaw, Elekcyjna Street Warsaw, Wolska Street 114

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Witness

Lorenc Wacław 1909?

Topic

Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Mokotów

Date

1944.09.01-1944.09.03

Location

Warsaw, Podhalańska Street 1 (Orężna Street 1) Warsaw, Czerniakowski Fort Warsaw, Podhalańska Street 7 (Orężna Street 7)

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Witness

Jarosińska Władysława 18.12.1884, Rozprza

Topic

Warsaw '44 – the pacification of Mokotów

Date

1944.09.02-1944.09.05

Location

Warsaw, Podhalańska Street 25 (Orężna Street 25)

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Witness

Ciszewski Cezariusz 25.06.1902, Warsaw

Topic

Warsaw '44 – pacification of Żoliborz

Date

1944.09.08-1945.02

Location

Warsaw, Marii Kazimiery Street 3 Warsaw, Gdańska Street Warsaw, Jana Chryzostoma Paska 3 Warsaw, Paska Street 3 Warsaw, Paska Street 13 Warsaw, Jana Chryzostoma Paska 13 Warsaw, Józef Piłsudski Academy of Physcial Education, Marymoncka Street 34 Warsaw, St. Adalbert's Church, Wolska Street 76 Warsaw, St. Adalbert's church, Wolska Street 76 Pruszków, Dulag 121

Witness

Listkiewicz Ludwik 1889?

Topic

The Radom region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

1941.06.05-1945.01

Location

Radom, St. John the Baptist's Church, Rwańska Street 6 Radom, Moniuszki Street Radom, Roman Catholic cemetery, Limanowskiego Street Radom, Mickiewicza Street Radom, Jagielloński Square Radom, Sienkiewicza Street 24 Radom, Rwańska Street Radom, Wałowa Street Radom, Obozisko, Warszawska Street Radom, Żeromskiego Street

Witness

Owiński Tadeusz 21.07.1904; Kołomyja (Ukraine)

Topic

Pruszków – the town of the displaced

Date

1939.09-1944.10

Location

Pruszków, Dulag 121 Warsaw, Dworkowa Street Lwów (now in Ukraine)

Witness

Saloni Juliusz Bożydar 02.08.1916; Stanisławów (Iwano-Frankiwsk, Ukraine)

Topic

Pruszków – the town of the displaced

Date

1944.08.14-1944.11

Location

Pruszków, Dulag 121 Warsaw, Francuska Street Warsaw, Waszyngtona rounabout Warsaw, Warszawa Wschodnia Station KL Auschwitz-Birkenau Podkowa Leśna Grodzisk Mazowiecki

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Witness

Korff-Kawecka Helena 10.08.1907, Warsaw

Topic

Wawer Massacre '39

Date

1939.12.26-1940.04

Location

Anin (Warsaw), Poprzeczna II Street 3

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Witness

Lessman Bolesław 17.02.1904

Topic

Wawer Massacre '39

Date

1939.12.26-1939.12.27

Location

Anin (Warsaw), Poprzeczna II Street 3

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Witness

Mazurek Władysław 21.01.1907

Topic

Pruszków – the town of the displaced

Date

1944.08.06-1944.12

Location

Pruszków, Dulag 121 Warsaw, St. Adalbert's Church, Wolska Street 76

Witness

Sadowski Stanisław 1908?

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

1941.09.22-1944

Location

Busko-Zdrój Janina (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) KL Auschwitz-Birkenau

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Witness

Żurkowski Jerzy 1924?

Topic

The Radom region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

1944.08-1945?

Location

Radom, forced labor camp, Szkolna Street (Poznańska Street) Częstochowa Garbatka (Garbatka-Letnisko) Małogoszcz

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Witness

Pec Władysław 23.01.1900, Warsaw

Topic

Wola '44 – genocide in Warsaw

Date

1944.08.02-1944.09.12

Location

Warsaw, Bramenco factory, Wolska Street 60 Warsaw, Płocka Street 25 Warsaw, St. Adalbert's church, Wolska Street 76 Warsaw, Bema Street Warsaw, Chłodna Street Warsaw, Żelazna Street Warsaw, Sokołowska Street Pruszków, Dulag 121