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Witness (date and place of birth)
- Zdanowicz Michał; 1899.12.11 (2)
  
  Adamowicz Alfons; 15.12.1906, Białystok (1)
  
  Badurak Bronislaw, 1905 (1)
  
  Badurak Bronisław; 1905 (1)
  
  Bińczak Bolesław; 11.10.1899, Dąbrówka (1)
  
  Bohdanowicz Klemens, (1)
  
  Bojar Michał; 19.09.1901, Krasne (1)
  
  Bongold Jakub; 1900 (1)
  
  Brzeziński Roman; 16.07.1916 (1)
  
  Chomicz Eustachy; 1905 (1)
  
  Chyliński Julian; 1898? (1)
  
  Cichowski Julian; 1900? (1)
  
  Cybulski Józef (1)
  
  Czabućko Michał; 03.08.1898, Kruciłowicze (now in Belarus) (1)
  
  Czaplicki Stanisław, 1902.02.06 (1)
  
  Dawidowski Franciszek (1)
  
  Deręgowski Antoni (1)
  
  Dopierała Wincenty; 1908 (1)
  
  Dreszler Bernard, 1894 (1)
  
  Drzewoszewski Józef (1)
  
  Dubieszko Stanisław; 1902? (1)
  
  Dziedzic Tomasz (1)
  
  Dąbrowski Jan (1)
  
  Esman Wladysław (1)
  
  Falińska Danuta; 28.01.1924, Podwołoczyska (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Fałdyga Adam, 1893 (1)
  
  Feldman Tyburcjusz, 1895 (1)
  
  Ficek Władysław, 1898.05.21 (1)
  
  Fijakowski Błażej (1)
  
  Filipowicz Władysław, 1894.09.22 (1)
  
  Franczak Stanisław (1)
  
  Frelka Stefan; 16.12.1901 Skrzetusz (1)
  
  Gajewski Marian; 15.08.1896 (1)
  
  Gaudurski Szczepan, 1895 (1)
  
  Gielwert Edward; 1899? (1)
  
  Glejzer Władysław; 1889 (1)
  
  Glezner Zygmunt; 17.09.1911, Warsaw (1)
  
  Gorczyca Stanisław; 06.02.1900 (1)
  
  Gołost Aleksander; 05.12.1902 (1)
  
  Gołuzd Stanisław (1)
  
  Gralak Stanisław; 14.07.1915 (1)
  
  Grot Józef; 11.01.1897 (1)
  
  Górecki Apolinary, 1898 (1)
  
  Główczyk Jan, 1894 (1)
  
  Halicki Stanisław, 1912.03.12 (1)
  
  Hamuda Czesław (1)
  
  Hauptman Karol (1)
  
  Helgard Fritz; 1913? (1)
  
  Hoffman Felicjan; 1909? (1)
  
  Hoffman Wincenty (1)
  
  Hoffman Zofia (1)
  
  Hryniewicz Franciszek (1)
  
  Huszcza Jan, 1900? (1)
  
  Iwaszkiewicz Zofia; 09.12.1912 (1)
  
  Jackowski Eugeniusz; 12.12.1901 (1)
  
  Jakubowski Joachim; 1897 (1)
  
  Janczulewicz Hieronim; 1899 (1)
  
  Janicki Marian; 1914? (1)
  
  Januchowski Antoni; 1900 (1)
  
  Karpowicz Alfons; 16.09.1904 (1)
  
  Kasprzyk Walenty; 1905? (1)
  
  Kasza Michał; 1915? (1)
  
  Kaszlikowski Stanisław; 1909? (1)
  
  Kazimierczak Józef; 06.12.1897 (1)
  
  Kluczyński Rajmund; 1900, Warsaw (1)
  
  Kobylarz Tadeusz, 1913? (1)
  
  Kowalski Ludwik; 1901? (1)
  
  Kowalski Teodor; 1918 (1)
  
  Krzymowski Bolesław (1)
  
  Król Czesław; 1902 (1)
  
  Kujawa Florian; 1913? (1)
  
  Kulesza Stefan; 1904? (1)
  
  Kulikowski Witold; 1899? (1)
  
  Künstler Stanisław (1)
  
  Latawiec Ludwik; 1897 (1)
  
  Lech Konstanty; 1902.03.02 (1)
  
  Lenczowski Bolesław (1)
  
  Ley Waldemar; 1915? (1)
  
  Makowski Józef; 1913 (1)
  
  Malinowski Nicefor (1)
  
  Maniak Stefan; 1900? (1)
  
  Matuszewski Alojzy; 1898 (1)
  
  Mendyk Feliks (1)
  
  Mirańczyk Stanisław (1)
  
  Misiak Konstanty; 1888 (1)
  
  Miszewski Jan; 1899? (1)
  
  Mąkosza Tadeusz (1)
  
  Młynarycz Józef; 1922? (1)
  
  Nahorski Czesław, 1916 (1)
  
  Nojek Leonard; 1893 (1)
  
  Nowak Jan (1)
  
  Nowak Jan; 1890 (1)
  
  Nowicki Michał, 13.12.1884 (1)
  
  Olczyk Apolinary, 14.07.1896 (1)
  
  Oldak Wacław; 1905? (1)
  
  Olejnik Marcin; 22.07.1910, Lublin (1)
  
  Olejnik Marian; 22.07.1910, Lublin (1)
  
  Orkisz Stanisław, 1898 (1)
  
  Osterweil Jakub; 1896 (1)
  
  Ozga Józef; 1897? (1)
Subject
- Across the Baltic States – the fates of the internees (145)
  
  The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity (18)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic (5)
  
  A race against time – the road to Anders' Army (2)
  
  In exile – Central Asia (2)
  
  In exile – Siberia (2)
  
  Deported – the Volgograd Oblast (1)
  
  In exile – Arkhangelsk Oblast (1)
  
  In exile – Volgograd Oblast (1)
  
  In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Murmansk Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Siberia (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ural (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Vologda Oblast (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) (150)
  
  Ponoy (Russia, Murmansk Oblast), POW forced labor camp (88)
  
  Suzdal (Russia, Vladimir Oblast), NKVD special camp (Spaso- Evfimiev Monastery), Lenin Street 135k8 (74)
  
  Gryazovets (Russia, Vologda Oblast), NKVD POW camp no 150 (58)
  
  Wyłkowyszki (Lithuania), internment camp (58)
  
  Pavlishchev Bor (Russia, Smolensk Oblast), Yukhnovo R-43 camp (42)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast), transit camp (37)
  
  Aleksandrov near Murmansk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast), forced labor camp for POWs (33)
  
  Ukmergė (Lithuania), internee camp (30)
  
  Połąga (now in Lithuania), internee camp (29)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (28)
  
  Murmansk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast) (27)
  
  Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (26)
  
  Talitsa (Russia, Ivanovskaya Oblast), NKVD camp for POWs (25)
  
  Wyłkowyszki (now in Lithuania), internee camp (20)
  
  Kalvarija (Lithuania), internment camp (18)
  
  Ulbroka (Latvia), internee camp (17)
  
  Lugovoy (Kazakhstan) (14)
  
  Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (13)
  
  Kulautuva (Lithuania), internment camp (12)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp (12)
  
  Kola Penninsula (Russia, Murmansk Oblast) (10)
  
  Mołodeczno (now in Belarus) (10)
  
  Wojtkuszki (Lithuania), internment camp (10)
  
  Vladimir (Russia, Vladimir Oblast) (9)
  
  Kollag (Russia, Murmansk Oblast) (8)
  
  Moscow (Russia) (7)
  
  Suzdal (Russia, Vladimir Oblast) (7)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast), POW forced labor camp (6)
  
  Murmansk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast), forced labor camp for POWs (6)
  
  Tashkent (Uzbekistan) (6)
  
  Wilno (now in Lithuania) (6)
  
  Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (5)
  
  Litene (Latvia), internment camp (5)
  
  Kaunas (Lithuania) (4)
  
  Lilaste (Latvia), internment camp (4)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (4)
  
  Moscow (Russia), "Butyrka" NKVD prison, Novoslobodskaya Street 45c5 (4)
  
  Olita (Lithuania), internee camp (4)
  
  Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp (4)
  
  Wilno (now in Lithuania), Łukiszki prison, Więzienna Street ( Lukiškių Street 6) (4)
  
  Žagarė (Lithuania), internee camp (4)
  
  Farab (Kazakhstan) (3)
  
  Grodno (now in Belarus) (3)
  
  Leningrad (Saint Petersburg, Russia) (3)
  
  Lida (now in Belarus) (3)
  
  Minsk (Belarus) (3)
  
  Novohrad-Volynskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (3)
  
  Nowogródek (now in Belarus) (3)
  
  Smolensk (Russia, Smolensk Oblast) (3)
  
  Warsaw (3)
  
  Yangiyul (Yangiyo‘l, Uzbekistan) (3)
  
  Yaroslavl (Russia, Yaroslavl Oblast) (3)
  
  Babynino (Russia, Kaluga Oblast, Babyninsky District) (2)
  
  Barnaul (Russia, Altai Krai) (2)
  
  Białystok (2)
  
  British Mandate of Palestine (Israel) (2)
  
  Busk (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (2)
  
  Chokpak (Kazakhstan) (2)
  
  Dubno (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (2)
  
  Gorky (Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast) (2)
  
  Guzar (Uzbekistan) (2)
  
  Jalal-Abad (Kyrgyzstan) (2)
  
  Komi Republic (Russia) (2)
  
  Kyiv (Ukraine) (2)
  
  Murmansk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast), NKVD prison, Radisheva Street 32 (2)
  
  Murmansk Oblast (Russia) (2)
  
  Niesłuchów (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (2)
  
  Putyvl (Ukraine), NKVD camp for POWs (Sofronievsky Monastery) (2)
  
  Równe (Ukraine) (2)
  
  Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (2)
  
  Sevurallag (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (2)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Tomsk (Russia, Tomsk Oblast), NKVD prison, Leninsky Prospekt 44 (2)
  
  Ukhta (Russia, Komi Republic) (2)
  
  Volochysk (Ukraine), transit camp (2)
  
  Vologda (Russia, Vologda Oblast) (2)
  
  Vorkuta (Russia, Komi Republic) (2)
  
  Wilejka (now in Belarus), prison, 1 Maja Street 50 (2)
  
  Łuck (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Akzal (Kazakhstan, East Kazakhstan Oblast) (1)
  
  Alma-Ata (Almaty, Kazakhstan) (1)
  
  Angielówka (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (1)
  
  Aralsk (Kazakhstan) (1)
  
  Arzamas II (train station, Russia, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Arzamassky District) (1)
  
  Ashgabat (Turkmenistan) (1)
  
  Białystok, prison, Szosa Południowa (Kopernika Street 21) (1)
  
  Brody (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (1)
  
  Bryansk (Russia, Bryansk Oblast) (1)
  
  Czepony (Lithuania) (1)
  
  Czorsztyn (1)
  
  Daugavpils (Latvia), internment camp (1)
  
  Dereczyn (now in Belarus) (1)
  
  Domanice (mazowieckie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Gari (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (1)
  
  Garwolin (mazowieckie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Georgievka (Koksaek, Kazakhstan) (1)
  
  Georgiyevka (Kalbatau, Kazakhstan) (1)
  
  Hermanów (Tarasiwka, now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (1)
  
  Hrubieszów (1)
Victims
- Internees (209)
  
  The Poles (207)
  
  Policemen (145)
  
  The Inteligentsia (113)
  
  Prisoners of War (88)
  
  Border Guard (74)
  
  Civilians (70)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (62)
  
  The Civilian Population (53)
  
  Border Protection Corps (37)
  
  The Jews (34)
  
  Belarusians (29)
  
  Deportees (21)
  
  Ukrainians (21)
  
  The sick (20)
  
  Women (18)
  
  The Sick (17)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (16)
  
  Children (12)
  
  The Church (11)
  
  Lithuanians (10)
  
  Russians/Soviets (10)
  
  Military settlers/Civilian settlers (8)
  
  The Russians (6)
  
  Estonians (5)
  
  Germans (5)
  
  Veterans of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920 (5)
  
  The Elderly (4)
  
  The elderly (4)
  
  Landowners (3)
  
  Members of Polish pre-war organizations (3)
  
  Prison Guard (3)
  
  Foresters/Forestry workers (2)
  
  Latvians (2)
  
  The British (1)
Perpetrators
- Lithuanians (75)
  
  People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (54)
  
  NKVD Chief Directorate of Railways (NKVD train guards) (51)
  
  Red Army (35)
  
  Denunciation (23)
  
  Collaboration (11)
  
  Latvians (10)
  
  Collaborators (9)
  
  Military Tribunal of the NKVD (2)
  
  Soviet Militia (2)
  
  German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (1)
  
  Soviet Border Guard (1)
Crimes
- Forced labor (164)
  
  Biological extermination (162)
  
  Brutal interrogation/Tortures (115)
  
  Arrest (88)
  
  Deportation/Exile (77)
  
  Cattle wagons (62)
  
  Beating (46)
  
  Punishment cell (29)
  
  Robbery (21)
  
  Judicial crime (20)
  
  Disarmament (12)
  
  Death by shooting (7)
  
  Deportation (6)
  
  Roads of death (6)
  
  Execution (5)
  
  Armored weapons (3)
  
  Forcing acceptance of Soviet citizenship (3)
  
  Air raids (2)
  
  Cremation (1)
  
  Cremation of corpses (1)
  
  Displacement (1)
  
  Expulsion (1)
  
  Forced service in the Red Army (1)
  
  Forced voting (1)
Place
- Internment camp (166)
  
  Forced labor camps for POWs (96)
  
  NKVD camp for POWs (65)
  
  Transit camp (48)
  
  (Soviet) forced-labor camp (18)
  
  Kolkhoz (13)
  
  Prison (13)
  
  NKVD custody suite (7)
  
  Mine (3)
  
  Sovkhoz (3)
  
  Spetsposelok (special settlement) (2)
Content
- Health service (161)
  
  Sikorski–Mayski Agreement (66)
  
  Anders' Army (61)
  
  Polish culture in exile (52)
  
  Amnesty (42)
  
  Communist propaganda (38)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (22)
  
  Epidemics (19)
  
  Hindering reaching Anders' Army (8)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (6)
  
  Fourth deportation (5)
  
  Students' Army Corps (3)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (3)
  
  Women's Auxiliary Service (WAS) (3)
  
  First deportation (2)
  
  Second deportation (2)
  
  Underground culture and education (2)
  
  AB Action (Außerordentliche Befriedungsaktion) (1)
  
  Military hospital (1)
  
  Partisan warfare (1)
  
  Underground media (1)
Object type
- Account (70)
  
  Report (70)
  
  Summary (70)
  
  Testimony from court/criminal proceedings (1)
Object Creation Date
- Start date: End date:
File creator ^?
- Independent Historical Office of the Command of the Polish Armed Forces in the Soviet Union/Documentation Office of the Polish Army in the East (209)
Medium
- Text (209)
  
  Image (10)
Testimony availability ^?
- Full content available online (208)
  
  Full content available only at the Library of the Pilecki Institute (1)