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Witness

Moczulski Mieczysław

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Lwów region

Date

1941-1945

Location

Lwów (now in Ukraine) Gródek Jagielloński (Gródek, Ukraine) Bar (Ukraine, Lviv Oblast) Sądowa Wisznia (now in Ukraine) Dołhomościska (Ukraine) Sądowa Wisznia (Ukraine) Rodatycze (Ukraine) Bieńkowa Wisznia

Witness

Urban Józef

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

-

Location

Zahorce Wielkie (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp

Witness

Ulanowska Stefania 1900

Topic

In exile – Central Asia

Date

-

Location

Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) Semey (Kazakshtan) Przemyśl

Witness

Geiger Anna

Topic

Poles saving Jews – Warsaw

Date

1941-1944

Location

KL Stutthof Warsaw, Bednarska Street Warsaw, Ordynacka Street 9 Warsaw, Ghetto KL Auschwitz-Birkenau Warsaw, Długa Street Warsaw, Marszałkowska Street Lwów (now in Ukraine) Warsaw, Zawiszy Square Złoczew (Sieradz district), ghetto Kraków, Basztowa Street

Witness

Zagórska Maria

Topic

Clandestine teaching classes – the Lwów region

Date

1943-1944

Location

Lwów (now in Ukraine)

Witness

Zazula Piotr

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Povolzhye (Volga Region)

Date

-

Location

Lwów (now in Ukraine)

Witness

Zioło Józef 1915

Topic

A race against time – the road to Anders' Army

Date

1939-1942.04.03

Location

Lwów (now in Ukraine) Brzeżany (now in Ukraine) Tarnopol (now in Ukraine) Naryan-Mar (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic) North-Pechora Gulag camp (Russia, Komi Republic) Kozhva (Russia, Komi Republic) Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) Kirov (Russia, Kirov Oblast) Chelyabinsk (Russia, Chelyabinsk Oblast) Yangiyul (Yangiyo‘l, Uzbekistan) Guzar (Uzbekistan)

Witness

Semkowicz Władysław 08.05.1878, Lwów (Ukraine)

Topic

Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture

Date

1939.10-1944.07

Location

Kraków Wrocław, prison, Kleczkowska Street 35 KL Sachsenhausen (Germany, Oranienburg)

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Witness

Malejko Piotr

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic

Date

1939-1943.03.16

Location

Lwów (now in Ukraine) Przemyśl North-Pechora Gulag camp (Russia, Komi Republic) Usa (Russia, Komi Republic) Abez (Russia, Komi Republic) Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic)

Witness

Małecki Mieczysław 14.07.1903, Mielec

Topic

Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture

Date

1941.03-1944.08

Location

Kraków

Witness

Klus Barbara 25.10.1929, Lwów

Topic

Clandestine teaching classes – the Lwów region

Date

1941.06.22-1945.05.02

Location

Lwów (now in Ukraine)

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Witness

Kohman Danuta

Topic

The Katyń Massacre – reclaimed memory

Date

1939.08.27-1940.04

Location

Lwów (now in Ukraine) Winniki (now in Ukraine) Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp

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Witness

Kieta Mieczysław 30.12.1920, Kraków

Topic

Deadly medicine – Auschwitz-Birkenau

Date

1942.06.23-1944.07

Location

KL Auschwitz I KL Majdanek KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Auschwitz I, Block 10 KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” Rajsko, Waffen-SS and Police Institute of Hygiene (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) Kraków, Montelupich Prison, Montelupich Street 7 Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp KL Auschwitz I, roll call square KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Zigeunerfamilienlager KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, SS-Stabsgebaude Kraków, Jewish Police Service prison, Józefińska Street 37 German extermination camp of Majdanek KL Majdanek Majdanek, German extermination camp Harmęże Lwów (now in Ukraine)

Witness

Przybyłkiewicz Zdzisław 1908?, Tarnów

Topic

Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture

Date

1939.09.04-1944.07

Location

-

Witness

Lorentski Andrzej 1915?, Kraków

Topic

Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture

Date

1940-1945.01

Location

Kraków

Witness

Litwink Jerzy Bernard 19.08.1919, Warszawa

Topic

Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death

Date

1942.06-1945.04

Location

Nowy Sącz, correctional facility and temporary remand prison, Pijarska Street 1 Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship), penal institution, Konarskiego Street 2 KL Auschwitz-Birkenau KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Gross-Rosen KL Sachsenhausen (Germany, Oranienburg) Lwów (now in Ukraine)

Witness

Michalski Władysław 1899

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

-

Location

Novohrad-Volynskyi (Ukraine), transit camp Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) Filipowicze (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Sosenki (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Tuligłowy (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Czerlany (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp

Witness

Szczepański Ludwik

Topic

Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture

Date

1940-1945

Location

Kraków

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Witness

Malawer Chaim 28.12.1905

Topic

Mass extermination – KL Plaszow

Date

1944.04-1944.10

Location

KL Plaszow KL Auschwitz-Birkenau Radom, train station, Podjazdowa Street (Beliny-Prażmowskiego Street 2) Odrowąż (Końskie district)

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Witness

Malawer Bronisława 1908?

Topic

Mass extermination – KL Plaszow

Date

1944.01-1945.01

Location

KL Plaszow KL Auschwitz-Birkenau Radom, train station, Podjazdowa Street (Beliny-Prażmowskiego Street 2) Odrowąż (Końskie district) Wodzisław Śląski KL Kaiserwald (Latvia) KL Majdanek