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Witness

Pokojska Helena

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Wilno region

Date

1942-1943

Location

Borejki (Belarus) Głębokie (Belarus), ghetto

Witness

Zięcik Józef 01.01.1926?

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Tarnopol region

Date

1943.08-1944.04

Location

Tarnopol (Ukraine), Piaskowa Street 3

Witness

Sułek Antoni

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Lublin region

Date

1939-1944.07

Location

Kurów (Puławy district) Lublin Węgielnica (Dęba) Barłogi (Puławy district)

Witness

Przygodzki Jan

Topic

Poles saving Jews – Warsaw

Date

1939-1947

Location

Warsaw, Ghetto Treblinka, German extermination camp Warsaw, Radomska Street Chelyabinsk (Russia, Chelyabinsk Oblast) Zielona Góra

Witness

Brunarska Zofia 27.05.1923

Topic

The Polish Underground State and its bid to help Jews

Date

1939.09-1946.05.03

Location

Kraków, Strzelecka Street 11 KL Plaszow Poznań Warsaw Krasnovodsk (Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan) Kraków, Lubicz Street Kraków, Botaniczna Street Słomniki Kraków, Fałata Street Kraków, Lubomirskich Street 27 Kraków, Krowoderska Street Kraków, Gestapo headquarters, Pomorska Street 2 Łódź, ghetto Kraków, Topolowa Street Kraków, Warszawska Street Kraków, Pędzichów Street 13 Radzymin Radom, train station, Podjazdowa Street (Beliny-Prażmowskiego Street 2) Kraków, Św. Tomasza Street Kraków, Św. Jana Street Kraków, Zamenhofa Street Kraków, Radziwiłłowska Street Zgierz (łódzkie voivodeship) Tymbark Nowe Brzesko Kraków, Warszawska Street 1

Witness

Koźmiński Jerzy 31.08.1924

Topic

The Polish Righteous Among the Nations

Date

1942.03-1945.05

Location

Ożarów Mazowiecki Warsaw, Gestapo detention center, aleja Szucha 25 Ołtarzew KL Auschwitz-Birkenau Wawer (Warsaw) Wołkowysk (now in Belarus) Wołkowysk (Belarus)

Witness

Kajszczak Marian

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Mazovian region

Date

1939-1943.10

Location

Warsaw, Prosta Street Garwolin (mazowieckie voivodeship) Łomianki Warsaw, Twarda Street Warsaw, Ghetto Dąbrowa (West Warsaw district) Wólka Węglowa (Warsaw) Drewnica (Ząbki)

Witness

Koźmiński Jerzy 31.08.1924

Topic

The Polish Righteous Among the Nations

Date

1941.12-1947

Location

Żyrardów Warsaw, Tucholska Street 30 Warsaw, Ghetto Warsaw, Ghetto, Umschlagplatz, Stawki Street 2/6 Warsaw, Leszno Street Warsaw, ghetto, Umschlagplatz, Stawki Street 2/6 Warsaw, Waliców Street Warsaw, Płocka Street Żyrardów Warsaw, Stalowa Street Otwock Warsaw, Hoża Street 38 Mödling (Austria) Wawer (Warsaw), Błękitna Street 15 Buenos Aires (Argentina) Koluszki

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Witness

Fornalak Wacław 1920?

Topic

In exile – Ural

Date

1941.05.05-1942.03.16

Location

Unecha (Russia, Bryansk Oblast) Oryol (Russia, Oryol Oblast) Kamensk-Uralsky (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) Chelyabinsk (Russia, Chelyabinsk Oblast) Tashkent (Uzbekistan) Chokpak (Kazakhstan)

Witness

Porzycka Janina

Topic

The efforts of the Catholic Church to aid Jews

Date

1939-1945

Location

KL Auschwitz-Birkenau Henryków (Warsaw), Modlińska Street Łudy (Warsaw), parish of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Klasyków Street 21/23 Warsaw, Ghetto Płudy (Warsaw), school of the Franciscan Sisters of the Family of Mary, Klasyków Street 52/54

Witness

Litwin Hanna

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Mazovian region

Date

1943.12-1945

Location

KL Auschwitz-Birkenau Otwock, ghetto

Witness

Misiewicz Andrzej

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Mazovian region

Date

1943-1945

Location

Radom, forced labor camp, Szkolna Street (Poznańska Street) Radom, Ghetto Glinice Radom, Ghetto Śródmieście Radom, forced labor camp, Szwarlikowskiego Street Leżajsk Sopot Tel-Aviv (Israel)

Witness

Łubieńska Maria

Topic

The Polish Underground State and its bid to help Jews

Date

1939-1953

Location

Warsaw, Ghetto Warsaw, Towarowa Street Warsaw, All Saints' Church, Grzybowski Square 3/5 Elbląg

Witness

Glickson Jerry

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Nowogród region

Date

1939-1942.12.19

Location

Słonim (Belarus), Children's Polyclinic, Brestskaya Street 56 Petralewicze (Belarus)

Witness

Chądzyńska-Czarnocka Maria

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Wilno region

Date

1938-1945

Location

Wilno (Lithuania), Ghetto Wilno (Lithuania), Niemiecka Street (Vokiečių Street) Warsaw Głębokie (now in Belarus) Wilno (Lithuania), ghetto Radzymin Czarny Bór (Wilno, Lithuania) Dokszyce (Belarus) Parafianów (Belarus), ghetto Jasiewszczyzna (Belarus) Azarce (Belarus) Głębokie (Belarus) Berezwecz (Głębokie, Belarus) Świrki (Lithuania) Sitce (Belarus)

Witness

Kurkowska Teresa

Topic

The efforts of the Catholic Church to aid Jews

Date

1943-1945

Location

Warsaw, orphanage, Sienna Street 16 Szymanów (Sochaczew district), convent of the Sisters of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Szkolna Street 2 Kazimierz Dolny

Witness

Gołębski Piotr

Topic

Poles saving Jews – Lesser Poland

Date

1939-1945

Location

Bukowina Tatrzańska Laski (district of Warsaw-West) Otwock Toronto (Canada)

Witness

Abramczyk Stanisław

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Mazovian region

Date

1939-1945

Location

Rusinów (Rusinów commune) Ruski Bród (mazowieckie voivodeship) Tomaszów Mazowiecki Hucisko (Przysucha district) Przysucha Opoczno Olszowiec (Przysucha district) Zygmuntów (Przysucha district)

Witness

Malec Piotr

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Stanisławów region

Date

1943.06-1944.07.28

Location

Żurawno (Ukraine) Tarnopol (now in Ukraine) Łukowiec Żurowski (Ukraine)

Witness

Wesołowski Jerzy

Topic

Poles saving Jews – Lesser Poland

Date

1939-1967

Location

Kraków Tarnów, ghetto KL Auschwitz-Birkenau Zbylitowska Góra, Las Buczyna KL Plaszow German extermination camp of Bełżec Jerusalem (Israel)