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Witness (date and place of birth)
- Głowiak Stanisław; 10.02.1903, Podzwierzyniec (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Puka Stanisław; 24.03.1921 (2)
  
  Szczuciński (2)
  
  Ambros Florian; 1913? (1)
  
  Andruszkiewicz Józef; 1893? (1)
  
  Andrzejewski Teodor; 1904? (1)
  
  Apelbaum Leib; 1921? (1)
  
  Augustowicz Bolesław; 1912 (1)
  
  Augustyn Bolesław; 1902 (1)
  
  Awienko Henryk; 1910? (1)
  
  Bakuła Antoni; 1899 (1)
  
  Bakuła Antoni; 1900 (1)
  
  Baranowska Władysława (1)
  
  Baranowski Antoni; 1905 (1)
  
  Baranowski Julian, 1902 (1)
  
  Barbachowski Wladyslaw, 1903 (1)
  
  Barczak Franciszek; 1913? (1)
  
  Barczykowski Jan 1914 (1)
  
  Barczykowski Jan; 1914 (1)
  
  Baroni Jan, 1985 (1)
  
  Bartkiewicz Władysław; 1918?, Delatyn (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Bartkiewicz Władysław; 1918?, Delatyn (now: Ukraine) (1)
  
  Bartosiak Kazimierz, 1898 (1)
  
  Bartoszynski Jozef, 1913 (1)
  
  Baumgarten Józefina (1)
  
  Bałajewicz Jadwiga; 1913 (1)
  
  Bałajewicz Jadwiga; 1914 (1)
  
  Beker Wladyslaw, 1911 (1)
  
  Bereza Wladyslaw, 1899 (1)
  
  Bereziuk Marian, 1922 (1)
  
  Berner Aleksander; 04.03.1915, Landwarów (now in Lithuania) (1)
  
  Berner Aleksander; 04.03.1915, Landwarów (now in Lithuania) (1)
  
  Bełch Franciszek (1)
  
  Bielecki Andrzej, 1893, Podhorce (1)
  
  Bobowski Leszek; 1910? (1)
  
  Bolimowska Wanda; 1923, Pomorzanka (dziś: Ukraina) (1)
  
  Bolimowska Wanda; 1923, Pomorzanka (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Borger Ludwik; 1915? (1)
  
  Błażewicz Romuald (1)
  
  Charytonowicz Kazimierz; 1921? (1)
  
  Chojecka Maria; 11.03.1903 (1)
  
  Chwiałkowska Zofia; 1919? (1)
  
  Cichowski Julian; 1900? (1)
  
  Ciecierska Jadwiga; 1907? (1)
  
  Cieślak Bolesław; 1907? (1)
  
  Cieślak Jan; 1905 (1)
  
  Cwiczyńska Stanisława; 29.04.1900 (1)
  
  Cybański Adam; 1907? (1)
  
  Cyganik Antoni; 1907? (1)
  
  Czaplicki Józef; 1899? (1)
  
  Czaporowski Lucjan; 13.12.1904 (1)
  
  Czekałowska Irena (1)
  
  Darasz Jan; 1901? (1)
  
  Daszkiewicz Wanda (1)
  
  Dawidowicz Edward; 06.04.1922 (1)
  
  Dmytryszyn Marian; 1916? (1)
  
  Drzyzgiewicz Zofia; 06.04.1923 (1)
  
  Duda Ferdynand (1)
  
  Dzikowski Henryk; 20.05.1922 (1)
  
  Dąbrowski Jan Adam; 1913? (1)
  
  Długoborski Mieczysław Edward; 1887? (1)
  
  Fabrykiewicz Janina; 06.09.1922, Brzeziny (Dębica county) (1)
  
  Fajer Władysław; 1903 (1)
  
  Feret Antoni; 1916? (1)
  
  Figiel Helena; 04.10.1921, Obroszyn (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Fijałkowska Stefania; 1906 (1)
  
  Fijałkowski Feliks; 1899? (1)
  
  Filip Grzegorz; 1911? (1)
  
  Flasza Józef; 13.01.1900, Tarnów (1)
  
  Fornalak Wacław; 1920? (1)
  
  Fortuna Kazimierz; 1920? (1)
  
  Foryś Antoni; 1919 (1)
  
  Fostyk Jan; 1917? (1)
  
  Fronczyk Feliks (1)
  
  Frączak Stefan; 1901 (1)
  
  Furman Jan; 1913? (1)
  
  Gaba Jan; 1908? (1)
  
  Gaczyński Zygmunt; 1901 (1)
  
  Gansiwiec Henryk; 1902? (1)
  
  Gantek Władysław; 30.12.1896 (1)
  
  Garbiak Stanislaw; 1913 (1)
  
  Garguliński Stanisław; 1911? (1)
  
  Garniewicz Stanisław; 1884 (1)
  
  Gałka Jan; 1922? (1)
  
  Giermuga Wojciech (1)
  
  Giesner Romuald; 1925? (1)
  
  Ginel Bolesław; 1910 (1)
  
  Glezner Zygmunt; 17.09.1911, Warsaw (1)
  
  Gmyzo Antoni; 1912 (1)
  
  Godlewski Izydor; 1919? (1)
  
  Gogolewski Roman; 1911 (1)
  
  Goliński Franciszek; 1900? (1)
  
  Golonka Jan; 1898? (1)
  
  Gorczyński Zdzisław; 1924? (1)
  
  Gołębiewski Wiktor; 1920? (1)
  
  Grendo Bronisław; 06.07.1905 (1)
  
  Grodzińska Janina; 25.04.1923 (1)
  
  Grodzińska Olga; 15.11.1902 (1)
  
  Gryksztas Władysław; 1912, Odessa (Ukraine) (1)
  
  Grzelak Wacław; 1901? (1)
Subject
- The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity (83)
  
  In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease (54)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic (54)
  
  In exile – Central Asia (32)
  
  In exile – Arkhangelsk Oblast (25)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast (17)
  
  In exile – Ural (16)
  
  A race against time – the road to Anders' Army (14)
  
  In exile – Siberia (14)
  
  Across the Baltic States – the fates of the internees (11)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Far East (10)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ural (10)
  
  In exile – Komi Republic (7)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Siberia (6)
  
  In exile – Vologda Oblast (5)
  
  Lebensborn – the Germanization of Polish children (5)
  
  In exile – Far East (3)
  
  In exile – Kirov Oblast (3)
  
  In exile – Kostroma Oblast (3)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Povolzhye (Volga Region) (3)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau - extermination camp (2)
  
  In exile – Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (2)
  
  Selection – ramp at Auschwitz-Birkenau (2)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Central Asia (2)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (2)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Sverdlovsk Oblast (2)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German death factory (1)
  
  Dispersed terror – the KL Auschwitz branch in Babice (1)
  
  In exile – Mari El Republic (1)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Ravensbrück (1)
  
  Resistance, documentation, solidarity – the underground activity at Auschwitz-Birkenau (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Kirov Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Murmansk Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Republic of Mordovia (1)
  
  To freedom – escapes from Auschwitz-Birkenau (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (65)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp (63)
  
  Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (51)
  
  Lugovoy (Kazakhstan) (35)
  
  Guzar (Uzbekistan) (25)
  
  Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (25)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (25)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine) (24)
  
  Tashkent (Uzbekistan) (23)
  
  Margilan (Uzbekistan) (22)
  
  Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (22)
  
  Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp (21)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine), prison no 1, Sverdlov Street 99 (Poltavsky Shlyakh Street 99) (19)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine) (19)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine) (19)
  
  Talitsa (Russia, Ivanovskaya Oblast), NKVD camp for POWs (18)
  
  Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) (18)
  
  Równe (Ukraine) (17)
  
  Dubno (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (16)
  
  Vorkutlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (15)
  
  Kiev (Ukraine) (14)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Wałowa Street 6 (14)
  
  Volochysk (Ukraine), transit camp (14)
  
  Kryvyi Rih (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (13)
  
  Łuck (now in Ukraine) (13)
  
  Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) (12)
  
  Minsk (Belarus) (12)
  
  North-Pechora Gulag camp (Russia, Komi Republic) (12)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine) (12)
  
  Vorkuta (Russia, Komi Republic) (12)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (11)
  
  Brody (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (11)
  
  Hoszcza (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (11)
  
  Kermine (Navoiy, Uzbekistan) (11)
  
  Kowel (now in Ukraine) (11)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine), Prison no 2, Zamarstynowska Street 7/9 (11)
  
  Równe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (11)
  
  Ukhta (Russia, Komi Republic) (11)
  
  Zdołbunów (now in Ukraine) (11)
  
  Białystok, prison, Szosa Południowa (Kopernika Street 21) (10)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus) (10)
  
  Chokpak (Kazakhstan) (10)
  
  Nakhodka (Russia, Primorsky Krai) (10)
  
  Novohrad-Volynskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (10)
  
  Kamianets-Podilskyi (Ukraine), transit camp (9)
  
  Sevzheldorlag (Russia, Komi Republic) (9)
  
  Żytyń Wielki (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (9)
  
  Chelyabinsk (Russia, Chelyabinsk Oblast) (8)
  
  Ivdellag (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (8)
  
  KL Auschwitz I (8)
  
  Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Ivan Franko Street 19 (8)
  
  Bukhara (Uzbekistan) (7)
  
  Czortków (Ukraine) (7)
  
  Dubno (now in Ukraine) (7)
  
  Jalal-Abad (Kyrgyzstan) (7)
  
  Kostanay Oblast (Kazakhstan) (7)
  
  Ostróg (now in Ukraine), transit camp (Barracks of the 19th Volhynian Uhlan Regiment) (7)
  
  Pavlishchev Bor (Russia, Smolensk Oblast), Yukhnovo R-43 camp (7)
  
  Radziwiłłów (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (7)
  
  Samarkand (Uzbekistan) (7)
  
  Złoczów (now in Ukraine) (7)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp (6)
  
  Babin (now in Ukraine, Rivne Oblast), POW forced labor camp (6)
  
  Baranowicze (now in Belarus) (6)
  
  Farab (Kazakhstan) (6)
  
  German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau (6)
  
  Gorky (Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast) (6)
  
  Grodno (now in Belarus) (6)
  
  Jarmolińce (now in Ukraine), transit camp (6)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) (6)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V (6)
  
  Kherson (Ukraine), prison, Perekopska Street 10 (6)
  
  Kozhva (Russia, Komi Republic) (6)
  
  Kołomyja (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, aleja Wolności (Lesi Ukrainki Street 32) (6)
  
  Novosibirsk (Russia, Novosibirsk Oblast) (6)
  
  Odessa (Ukraine), NKVD prison, Lustdorfskaya Doroga 9 (6)
  
  Olszanica (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (6)
  
  Podliski Małe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (6)
  
  Przemyśl (6)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD prison, Kirov Street 32 (6)
  
  Tehran (Iran) (6)
  
  Wyłkowyszki (Lithuania), internment camp (6)
  
  Białystok (5)
  
  Brody (Ukraine) (5)
  
  Chardzhou (Türkmenabat, Turkmenistan) (5)
  
  Czerlany (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (5)
  
  Dnipropetrovsk (Dnipro, Ukraine), NKVD Headquarters, Chkalov Street (Sviatoslav Chorobroho Street 23) (5)
  
  Iłowo-Osada (subcamp of KL Soldau transit camp), Szkolna Street (Leśna Street) (5)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall (5)
  
  Kiev (Ukraine), Lukyanivska Prison, Dehtiarivska Street 13 (5)
  
  Komi Republic (Russia) (5)
  
  Kurowice (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (5)
  
  Marhanets (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (5)
  
  Moscow (Russia) (5)
  
  Mościska (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (5)
  
  Murmansk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast) (5)
  
  Olesko (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs (5)
  
  Omsk (Russia, Omsk Oblast) (5)
  
  Orsha (Belarus), prison (Jesuit College), Lenin Street 6a (5)
  
  Pavlodar (Kazakhstan) (5)
Victims
- Ukrainians (398)
  
  The Poles (387)
  
  The Civilian Population (266)
  
  The Jews (198)
  
  Belarusians (144)
  
  The Inteligentsia (142)
  
  The Russians (126)
  
  Women (121)
  
  Deportees (120)
  
  Prisoners of War (113)
  
  The Sick (109)
  
  Children (85)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (69)
  
  Military settlers/Civilian settlers (51)
  
  The Elderly (50)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (45)
  
  Policemen (43)
  
  Foresters/Forestry workers (42)
  
  Germans (26)
  
  The Church (21)
  
  Lithuanians (17)
  
  Internees (13)
  
  Members of Polish pre-war organizations (13)
  
  Border Guard (11)
  
  Czechs (11)
  
  Landowners (11)
  
  Veterans of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920 (11)
  
  Border Protection Corps (9)
  
  Hungarians (8)
  
  Latvians (7)
  
  Romanians (6)
  
  Slovaks (6)
  
  Italians (5)
  
  The Disabled (4)
  
  The French (4)
  
  The Roma and Sinti (4)
  
  Americans (3)
  
  Estonians (3)
  
  The British (3)
  
  the Chinese (3)
  
  Belgians (2)
  
  Finns (2)
  
  The Dutch (2)
  
  Greeks (1)
  
  Norwegians (1)
  
  The Communists (1)
Perpetrators
- People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (186)
  
  Red Army (42)
  
  Collaboration (37)
  
  Soviet Militia (35)
  
  Denunciation (22)
  
  SS (9)
  
  Soviet Border Guard (7)
  
  The Volksdeutsche/The Volksliste (5)
  
  Lebensborn (Fount of Life) (3)
  
  The Secret Police of Nazi Germany (Geheime Staatspolizei, the Gestapo) (3)
  
  German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (2)
  
  Lithuanians (2)
  
  Military Tribunal of the NKVD (2)
  
  The Wehrmacht, the Unified Armed Forces of Nazi Germany (2)
  
  Latvians (1)
  
  Military Police (1)
  
  NKVD Chief Directorate of Railways (NKVD train guards) (1)
  
  Postal Protection (1)
  
  The "Kalmyks"/ The "Cossacs"/ The "Russians"/ The "Ukrainians" (1)
  
  The National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, NSDAP) (1)
  
  The Ukrainian Insurgent Army (1)
  
  Werwolf (1)
Crimes
- Forced Labour (343)
  
  Biological extermination (332)
  
  Deportation/Exile (264)
  
  Arrest (262)
  
  Brutal Interrogation/Tortures (155)
  
  Beatings (151)
  
  Punishment cell (113)
  
  Cattle wagons (73)
  
  Judicial crime (67)
  
  Execution (57)
  
  Robbery (54)
  
  Shooting (47)
  
  Disarmament (41)
  
  Roads of death (35)
  
  Deportation (24)
  
  Sovietization (16)
  
  Forcing acceptance of Soviet citizenship (12)
  
  Forced service in the Red Army (11)
  
  Air raids (10)
  
  Cremation (7)
  
  Death marches (7)
  
  Mass graves (7)
  
  Medical experiments (6)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (6)
  
  "Dosing" (5)
  
  Gas chambers (5)
  
  Armoured Weapon (4)
  
  Desacration of corpses (4)
  
  Germanization (4)
  
  Rape (4)
  
  Round-up (4)
  
  Economic exploitation (3)
  
  Forced voting (3)
  
  Hanging (3)
  
  The hate campaigns/propaganda (3)
  
  Expulsion (2)
  
  Racial policy (1)
Place
- (Soviet) forced-labor camp (152)
  
  Prison (131)
  
  Forced labor camps for POWs (88)
  
  Spetsposelok (special settlement) (82)
  
  Kolkhoz (74)
  
  NKVD camp for POWs (71)
  
  Transit camp (57)
  
  Sovkhoz (19)
  
  Mine (18)
  
  Concentration camp (10)
  
  Internment camp (10)
  
  NKVD custody suite (8)
  
  Extermination camp (6)
  
  Forced labor (3)
  
  Labor camp (3)
  
  Siberia (2)
  
  Ghetto (1)
  
  Orphanage – dietdom (1)
  
  POW camp (Stalag, Oflag) (1)
  
  Police headquarters/station (1)
  
  Sewers (1)
Content
- Anders' Army (264)
  
  Health service (231)
  
  Amnesty (129)
  
  Communist propaganda (101)
  
  Epidemics (69)
  
  Polish culture in exile (61)
  
  First deportation (58)
  
  Sikorski–Mayski Agreement (52)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (48)
  
  Hindering reaching Anders' Army (42)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (35)
  
  Second deportation (27)
  
  Third deportation (12)
  
  Women's Auxiliary Service (WAS) (12)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (11)
  
  AB Action (Außerordentliche Befriedungsaktion) (7)
  
  Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists/Ukrainian Insurgent Army (OUN/UPA) (7)
  
  Civil resistance (6)
  
  Extermination of Jews (6)
  
  Fourth deportation (5)
  
  Students' Army Corps (5)
  
  obliterating the traces (4)
  
  Sonderaktion „Ungarn“ (3)
  
  Union for Armed Struggle – Home Army (ZWZ-AK) (3)
  
  Military hospital (2)
  
  Aid to Jews (1)
  
  Aktion Zamość (1)
  
  Central Welfare Council (1)
  
  Collectivization of Polish agriculture (1)
  
  Judenrat (1)
  
  Polish Underground State (1)
  
  Rescue of Jews (1)
  
  Warsaw Uprising (1)
Object type
- Account (51)
  
  Testimony (23)
  
  Brief (1)
  
  Press clipping (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 (384)
  
  Supreme National Tribunal (9)