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Witness

Cukier Lejzor 1905.01.20 Gdańsk

Topic

The city condemned to death

Date

1940 - 1941

Location

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Witness

Zdeb Aniela 1903?, Morawica (świętokrzyskie voivodeship)

Topic

Kielce - everyday terror

Date

1940-1941

Location

Kielce, school, św. Aleksandra Street 26

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Witness

Furmankiewicz Agnieszka 1886?, Małogoszcz

Topic

Kielce - everyday terror

Date

1940-1941

Location

Kielce, school, św. Aleksandra Street 26

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Witness

Chojnacki Leon 1877?, Kielce

Topic

Kielce - everyday terror

Date

1940-1941

Location

Kielce, municipal jail, Zamkowa Street 7

Witness

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Topic

Date

1940-1941

Location

Warsaw

Witness

Zalewski Roman 1895?

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas

Date

1940-1941

Location

Opatów Opatów, Ghetto

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Witness

Matelska Wiktoria 1890?

Topic

The Kielce region – the pacification of Polish rural areas

Date

1940-1941

Location

Skarżysko-Kamienna; National Munitions Factory, Legionów Street 122 Brzask (Zagórze, commune of Bliżyn)

Witness

Chrabąszcz Stanisława 1899?, Kielce

Topic

Mass extermination – KL Dachau

Date

1940-1941

Location

Sandomierz KL Dachau (Germany)

Witness

Pawłowski Jan

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Siberia

Date

1940 - 1941

Location

Chelyabinsk (Russia, Chelyabinsk Oblast) Guzar (Uzbekistan)

Witness

Zając Teodozja

Topic

Clandestine teaching in occupied Poland

Date

1939.09-1945.05

Location

-

Witness

Gwiazdomorski Jan 04.02.1899, Kraków

Topic

Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture

Date

1939.11.01-1945.01.17

Location

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

Witness

Kaszubowski Jan 05.10.1902, Nyguta

Topic

The Pomerania region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

Date

1939.09-1945

Location

Gdańsk Gdynia Bydgoszcz KL Stutthof

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Witness

Kuryłowicz Piotr 1918?

Topic

A race against time – the road to Anders' Army

Date

12.10.1939-1942

Location

Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) Brześć (now in Belarus) Augustów (podlaskie voivodeship), seat of the Water Management Board, 29 listopada Street 5 Vorkuta (Russia, Komi Republic) Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) Nukus (Uzbekistan) Tashkent (Uzbekistan) Guzar (Uzbekistan)

Witness

Bieniasiewicz Józef 1897

Topic

In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease

Date

1940.01.10 - 1941.04.15

Location

Berezwecz (Głębokie, now in Belarus), NKVD prison (Basilian monastery), Sovetskaya Street 201 Połock (now in Belarus), NKVD prison, Zinaida Tusnolobova-Marchenko Street Orsha (Belarus)

Witness

Płatacz Wiktor

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast

Date

1939.12.27-1943.06.11

Location

Brześć (now in Belarus), "Brygidki" NKVD prison, Brześć Fortress Wilno (now in Lithuania) Temlag (Russia, Republic of Mordovia) Chokpak (Kazakhstan) Krasnovodsk (Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan) Połock (now in Belarus), NKVD prison, Zinaida Tusnolobova-Marchenko Street Putevaya (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) Kuybyshev (Samara, Russia, Samara Oblast) Tehran (Iran) Farab (Kazakhstan) Wilno (now in Lithuania), Łukiszki prison, Więzienna Street ( Lukiškių Street 6) Wilejka (now in Belarus), prison, 1 Maja Street 50 Margilan (Uzbekistan)

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Witness

Staszewski Jan 1885?, Mniowice

Topic

Kielce - everyday terror

Date

1939-1941.04

Location

Kielce, Workmens' Cultural Center, 3 Maja Street (Ściegiennego Street 2)

en
Witness

Saltarski Stefan 1913, Czarkowy

Topic

Kielce - everyday terror

Date

1939-1941.04

Location

Kielce, Workmens' Cultural Center, 3 Maja Street (Ściegiennego Street 2)

en
Witness

Piotrowski Feliks

Topic

In exile – Arkhangelsk Oblast

Date

1939.09.08-1941.09.10

Location

Vyatlag (Russia, Kirov Oblast) Korzec (now in Ukraine) Viatlag (Russia, Kirov Oblast) Orenburg (Kazakhstan) Zdołbunów (now in Ukraine) Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) Tashkent (Uzbekistan) Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast)

Witness

Miłodrowska Maria

Topic

Poles who saved Jews

Date

1939-1945

Location

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Witness

Kruk Józef

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Lublin region

Date

1939-1959

Location

Krężnica Jara Majdan Krężnicki Osmolice