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Witness

Bogańska G.

Topic

Street executions in Warsaw

Date

1939-1943

Location

Warsaw, Stojanowska Street 12/14

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Witness

Miklaszewska Antonina

Topic

Street executions in Warsaw

Date

1939-1943

Location

Warsaw, Stojanowska Street 12/14 Warsaw, Handlowa Street Warsaw, Remiszewska Street 27

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Witness

Zakrzewski Romuald 18.11.1912, Bartkowa Rudnia (now in Ukraine)

Topic

Warsaw death ring – mass executions

Date

1939-1943

Location

Kabacki Forest (Warsaw)

Witness

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Topic

Date

1939-1943

Location

Warsaw, Bersohn and Bauman Children's Hospital, Śliska Street 51 Warsaw, Great Synagogue, Tłomackie Street 7 Oświęcim Kalisz Włocławek Gdańsk Poznań Łódź

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Witness

Brzozowski Jan 1895?

Topic

In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease

Date

1939-1943

Location

Wilejka (now in Belarus), prison, 1 Maja Street 50 Ryazan (Russia, Ryazan Oblast) Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast)

Witness

Smoliński Jan 1913?

Topic

A race against time – the road to Anders' Army

Date

1939-1943

Location

Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) Tashkent (Uzbekistan)

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Witness

Łącki Mikołaj 30.10.1888, Loyew (Belarus)

Topic

Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture

Date

1939.10-1943

Location

Warsaw, Ghetto Warsaw, Synagogue, Muranowski Square 16

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Witness

Skarzyński Aleksander

Topic

the Gulag Archipelago – the Krasnoyarsk Krai

Date

1939-1943

Location

Kharkiv (Ukraine), prison no 1, Sverdlov Street 99 (Poltavsky Shlyakh Street 99) Ławoczne (Ukraine) Skole (Ukraine), Groedel Palace (NKVD headquarters), Knyaz Svyatoslav Street 40 Krasnoyarsk (Russia, Krasnoyarsk Krai) Norilsk (Russia, Krasnoyarsk Krai) Krasnoyarsk (Russia, Krasnoyarsk Krai) Dudinka (Russia, Krasnoyarsk Krai)

Witness

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Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939.01.01-1943.12.31

Location

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Witness

Kapała Stefan

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Lublin region

Date

1939-1943

Location

Lublin KL Majdanek Warsaw, Hoża Street 41

Witness

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Topic

The extermination of Jews under German occupation – Mazovia

Date

1939-1943

Location

Mielec Kraków Lublin Warsaw, Nalewki Street Warsaw, Zamenhofa Street

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Witness

Łącki Mikołaj 30.10.1888, Loyew (Belarus)

Topic

Warsaw Ghetto – hell in the center of the city

Date

1939-1943

Location

Warsaw, Ghetto

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Witness

Weichert Michał 05.05.1890, Stare Miasto (now in Ukraine)

Topic

Warsaw Ghetto – hell in the center of the city

Date

1939.09.02-1943.11

Location

Treblinka, German extermination camp German extermination camp of Treblinka Warsaw, Ghetto Łęczna, forced labor camp Końskowola, forced labor camp Skarżysko-Kamienna Treblinka, German extermination camp

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Witness

Kruszewski Mieczysław

Topic

In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease

Date

1939-1943

Location

Kharkiv (Ukraine) Sambor (now in Ukraine) Winnica (now in Ukraine) Kargopolag (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) Kargopolag (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast)

Witness

Sokołowski Andrzej

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic

Date

1939-1943

Location

Lwów (now in Ukraine) Vorkuta (Russia, Komi Republic)

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Witness

Bukowiecka-Lipska Zofia 1911

Topic

In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease

Date

1939-1943

Location

Altai Krai (Russia) Parubanek (Wilno, now in Lithuania), airport (now Vilnius International Airport)

Witness

Krogulski Robert Ludwik

Topic

The extermination of Jews under German occupation – Mazovia

Date

1939-1943

Location

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Witness

Pryzwan Michał 04.11.1898, Lebiedzie (mazowieckie voivodeship)

Topic

Ostrów Mazowiecka – daily terror

Date

1939-1943

Location

Ostrów Mazowiecka Brok (mazowieckie voivodesip) Ostrów Mazowiecka, Jewish cemetery, Wołodyjowskiego Street Czerwin Wyszków (Wyszków district)

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Witness

Waniewski Władysław 17.01.1917, Ostrów Mazowiecka

Topic

Ostrów Mazowiecka – daily terror

Date

1939-1943

Location

Ostrów Mazowiecka Komorowo (Ostrów Mazowiecka district) Ostrów Mazowiecka, Jewish cemetery, Wołodyjowskiego Street

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Witness

Laskowski Stanisław 20.09.1887, Pomyjków?

Topic

Ostrów Mazowiecka – daily terror

Date

1939-1943

Location

Ostrów Mazowiecka, Jewish cemetery, Wołodyjowskiego Street Warsaw