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Witness (date and place of birth)
- Aleksiejuk Mieczysław, 1908.05.03 (1)
  
  Anonymous (1)
  
  Baka Jan; 1896 (1)
  
  Banaś Jan; 1893 (1)
  
  Bardach Jakub; 1909 (1)
  
  Bazylewicz Aleksy, 1892 (1)
  
  Bazyliński Józef (1)
  
  Bednarczyk Czesław (1)
  
  Berajter Stefan; 1903 (1)
  
  Bełzki Jan; 1896, Potok Górny (1)
  
  Biskup Marcin; 1909 (1)
  
  Bochnik Kasper, 1897 (1)
  
  Borasińska Helena; 05.05.1898, Goszczyno (Płocki county) (1)
  
  Borasińska Jadwiga; 06.07.1925 Sutkowszczyzna (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Borasińska Jadwiga; 06.07.1925 Sutkowszczyzna (now: Ukraine) (1)
  
  Borasiński Jan; 15.08.1897, Goszczyno Górne (1)
  
  Borejko Anton (1)
  
  Bryja Joachim (1)
  
  Bujko Henryk (1)
  
  Bujko Wiktor (1)
  
  Bąk Anna; 18.07.1920, Kotlice (1)
  
  Chodynicki Aleksander (1)
  
  Chojna Michał (1)
  
  Czekaj Eugeniusz (1)
  
  Czekałowska Irena (1)
  
  Długoborski Mieczysław Edward; 1887? (1)
  
  Galinat Andrzej (1)
  
  Garniewicz Stanisław; 1884 (1)
  
  Gorliński Ignacy; 1903? (1)
  
  Gołąb Maria; 08.09.1902 (1)
  
  Jackowski Zbigniew (1)
  
  Jan Chwastek; 1900.01.06 (1)
  
  Janiak Aleksandra; 06.12.1924 (1)
  
  Janowicz Marian; 14.08.1901 (1)
  
  Jemielity Bolesław; 16.09.1919, Stare Konopki (Łomża County) (1)
  
  Jurko Walentyna, 15.05.1915 (1)
  
  Juszczyk Janina, 29.11.1928, Mariówka (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Karpowicz Jakub (1)
  
  Klajer Uszer; 1923 (1)
  
  Kozicki Władysław (1)
  
  Kwasiński Władysław; 1890 (1)
  
  Maculewicz Bronisław; 1923? (1)
  
  Marynowicz Władysław (1)
  
  Małkiewicz Józef; 1899 (1)
  
  Miszczuk Paweł; 1920? (1)
  
  Moliński Paweł (1)
  
  Moshan Marian; 1919 (1)
  
  Nakonieczny Józef; 1913? (1)
  
  Narkiewicz Józef; 29.03.1918 (1)
  
  Nizio Jan; 1920? (1)
  
  Nowakowska Zofia (1)
  
  Olszewska Irena; 29.11.1900, Sobolówka (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Olszewska Irena; 29.11.1900, Sobolówka (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Olszewska Jadwiga; 16.09.1879, Równe (now in Ukraina) (1)
  
  Oskierka Maria; 1925? (1)
  
  Paszkiewicz Zofia; 1917, Katowice (1)
  
  Pawluk Franciszek; 1919 (1)
  
  Petrenczuk Lucjan; 1902 (1)
  
  Pleciak Jadwiga; 03.11.1923, Hallerowo (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Pleciak Jadwiga; 03.11.1923, Hallerowo (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Plewiński Franciszek; 1914? (1)
  
  Plutecka Eugenia; 1923 (1)
  
  Popowski Jan; 1888 (1)
  
  Prardo Aleksander; 1897 (1)
  
  Prostak Michał (1)
  
  Ptaszyński Wincenty (1)
  
  Puchalska Stanisława; 08.05.1919 (1)
  
  Romanko Aleksander; 21.07.1921 (1)
  
  Rycerz Zdzisław (1)
  
  Rzeczycka Jadwiga; 1924? (1)
  
  Różański Antoni; 1910 (1)
  
  Sadowski Alfred; 1922? (1)
  
  Sidorowicz Zenon (1)
  
  Siekierkowski Mieczysław; 1899? (1)
  
  Sitko Piotr; 1895 (1)
  
  Smoliński Jan; 1913? (1)
  
  Snobiej Anatol, 1917, Kosuta (now in Belarus) (1)
  
  Suchańska Anna (1)
  
  Szczepaniak Janina; 1917? (1)
  
  Szczubiński Maksymilian; 1900? (1)
  
  Szparaga Wacław; 23.12.1911 (1)
  
  Sztar Józef (1)
  
  Traczyk Józef; 1896 (1)
  
  Waronik Michał; 11.11.1924 (1)
  
  Wiewiórska Zofia; 1921.11.03 (1)
  
  Wnęk Antoni, 1898 (1)
  
  Wolski Sergiusz (1)
  
  Ziemniak Zofia; 1922 (1)
  
  Łukasiewicz Witold; 1925? (1)
  
  Ślesarczyk Stanisław (1)
  
  Świca Aleksander; 1897? (1)
  
  Żebrowska Kazimiera; 1924.10.24 (1)
Subject
- In exile – Arkhangelsk Oblast (21)
  
  In exile – Siberia (13)
  
  In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease (12)
  
  In exile – Central Asia (8)
  
  In exile – Ural (8)
  
  A race against time – the road to Anders' Army (7)
  
  The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity (4)
  
  In exile – Vologda Oblast (3)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast (3)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic (3)
  
  In exile – Komi Republic (2)
  
  In exile – Kostroma Oblast (2)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Far East (2)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Murmansk Oblast (2)
  
  Clandestine teaching in occupied Poland (1)
  
  Clandestine teaching – Podlasie (1)
  
  Clandestine teaching – the Wilno region (1)
  
  In exile – Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (1)
  
  In exile – Povolzhye (1)
  
  Stadion Leśny, Słowik, Herby – execution sites in Kielce (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ivanovo Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Kirov Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Sverdlovsk Oblast (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Ural (1)
  
  The Gulag Archipelago – Yaroslavl Oblast (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (11)
  
  Guzar (Uzbekistan) (10)
  
  Tashkent (Uzbekistan) (9)
  
  Farab (Kazakhstan) (6)
  
  Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (6)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (6)
  
  Nizhny Tagil (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (6)
  
  Kozhva (Russia, Komi Republic) (5)
  
  Lugovoy (Kazakhstan) (5)
  
  Tehran (Iran) (5)
  
  Arkhangelsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (4)
  
  Gorky (Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast) (3)
  
  Jalal-Abad (Kyrgyzstan) (3)
  
  Kagan (Uzbekistan) (3)
  
  Margilan (Uzbekistan) (3)
  
  Oryol (Russia, Oryol Oblast) (3)
  
  Równe (Ukraine) (3)
  
  Vorkuta (Russia, Komi Republic) (3)
  
  Bukhara (Uzbekistan) (2)
  
  Chkalov (Orenburg, Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (2)
  
  Ivdellag (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (2)
  
  Kermine (Navoiy, Uzbekistan) (2)
  
  Kharitonovo (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (2)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine) (2)
  
  Kołomyja (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Lednia (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (2)
  
  Moscow (Russia) (2)
  
  Novosibirsk (Russia, Novosibirsk Oblast) (2)
  
  Plesetsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (2)
  
  Poldnevitsa (Russia, Kostroma Oblast) (2)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp (2)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) (2)
  
  Vitiunino (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (2)
  
  Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Yangiyul (Yangiyo‘l, Uzbekistan) (2)
  
  Abez (Russia, Komi Republic) (1)
  
  Akmolinsk (Astana, Kazakhstan) (1)
  
  Aktobe (Kazakhstan) (1)
  
  Altai Krai (Russia) (1)
  
  Arkhangelsk Oblast (Russia) (1)
  
  Atnist (Russia, Tyumen Oblast) (1)
  
  Baranowicze (now in Belarus) (1)
  
  Berezwecz (Głębokie, now in Belarus), NKVD prison (Basilian monastery), Sovetskaya Street 201 (1)
  
  Białystok, Sienkiewicza Street (1)
  
  Białystok, train station, Kolejowa Street 9 (1)
  
  British Mandate of Palestine (Israel) (1)
  
  Bryansk (Russia, Bryansk Oblast) (1)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus) (1)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus), "Brygidki" NKVD prison, Brześć Fortress (1)
  
  Chapayevsk (Russia, Samara Oblast) (1)
  
  Chelyabinsk (Russia, Chelyabinsk Oblast) (1)
  
  Chokpak (Kazakhstan) (1)
  
  Chukotka Autonomous Okrug (Russia) (1)
  
  Czortków (now in Ukraine), Mickiewicza Street (Lesya Ukrainka Street 3) (1)
  
  Czortków (now in Ukraine), prison, Mickiewicza Street (Lesya Ukrainka Street 3) (1)
  
  Dnipropetrovsk (Dnipro, Ukraine), NKVD Headquarters, Chkalov Street (Sviatoslav Chorobroho Street 23) (1)
  
  Dorgiszki (Belarus) (1)
  
  Dubno (Ukraine), prison, Matczyńskie Street (Zamkowa Street) (1)
  
  Dubno (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Dubno (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (1)
  
  Dubrovnoye (Kazakhstan) (1)
  
  Dywin (now in Belarus) (1)
  
  Dzhambul (Taraz, Kazakhstan) (1)
  
  Dzisna (Belarus) (1)
  
  Farab (Turkmenistan) (1)
  
  Fergana Valley (Uzbekistan) (1)
  
  Frunze (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan) (1)
  
  Hermanów (lubelskie voivodeship) (1)
  
  Iksa (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (1)
  
  Jizzakh (Uzbekistan) (1)
  
  Kalina (Ukraine) (1)
  
  Kalina (tarnopolskie voivodeship, Tarnopol district) (1)
  
  Kamionka Strumiłowa (Kamionka Bużańska, now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Kargopolag (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (1)
  
  Kharkiv (Ukraine), prison no 1, Sverdlov Street 99 (Poltavsky Shlyakh Street 99) (1)
  
  Kielce, Kielce-Herby railway station (1)
  
  Kielce, the Prison on Castle Hill, Zamkowa Street 3 (1)
  
  Kirovohrad (Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine), NKVD prison, Kuropyatnikova Street 50 (1)
  
  Kiwerce (Ukraine) (1)
  
  Kokchetav (Russia, Akmola Region) (1)
  
  Kopyczyńce (Ukraine) (1)
  
  Kopytovo (Koryazhma, Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (1)
  
  Korotkovo (Russia, Vologda Oblast) (1)
  
  Kostousovo (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (1)
  
  Kosów Poleski (Kosów, now in Belarus) (1)
  
  Kozelschyna (Ukraine, Poltava Oblast), transit camp (1)
  
  Kozłowszczyzna (Belarus) (1)
  
  Krasnovodsk (Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan) (1)
  
  Krasnoyarsk (Russia, Krasnoyarsk Krai) (1)
  
  Kresty (Sosnovyi, Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (1)
  
  Kryvyi Rih (Ukraine), POW forced labor camp (1)
  
  Krzemieniec (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Kuybyshev Poselok (Yeniseysk, Russia, Krasnoyarsk Krai) (1)
  
  Kuybyshev settlement (Yeniseysk, Russia, Krasnoyarsk Krai) (1)
  
  Lipetsk (Russia, Lipetsk Oblast) (1)
  
  Lobva (Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) (1)
  
  Minsk (Belarus) (1)
  
  Monastyriok (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) (1)
  
  Monchegorsk (Russia, Murmansk Oblast) (1)
Victims
- The Poles (100)
  
  Civilians (98)
  
  The Civilian Population (86)
  
  Deportees (67)
  
  Women (58)
  
  Children (57)
  
  Families of "enemies of the people" (42)
  
  Military settlers/Civilian settlers (39)
  
  Ukrainians (28)
  
  The Sick (27)
  
  The sick (27)
  
  Foresters/Forestry workers (26)
  
  The Jews (21)
  
  The Inteligentsia (18)
  
  The elderly (17)
  
  The Elderly (14)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (12)
  
  Russians/Soviets (12)
  
  Belarusians (10)
  
  The Russians (9)
  
  Policemen (8)
  
  The Church (6)
  
  Landowners (5)
  
  Prisoners of War (5)
  
  Germans (4)
  
  Lithuanians (3)
  
  Veterans of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920 (3)
  
  Border Protection Corps (1)
  
  Latvians (1)
  
  Members of Polish pre-war organizations (1)
Perpetrators
- People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (30)
  
  Soviet Militia (22)
  
  NKVD Chief Directorate of Railways (NKVD train guards) (18)
  
  Red Army (17)
  
  Denunciation (14)
  
  Collaborators (4)
  
  Collaboration (3)
  
  Administrative Police (1)
  
  Lebensborn (Fount of Life) (1)
  
  Lithuanians (1)
  
  Military Tribunal of the NKVD (1)
  
  The Secret Police of Nazi Germany (Geheime Staatspolizei, the Gestapo) (1)
Crimes
- Sovietization (100)
  
  Forced labor (91)
  
  Biological extermination (83)
  
  Deportation/Exile (80)
  
  Arrest (56)
  
  Brutal interrogation/Tortures (26)
  
  Beating (24)
  
  Cattle wagons (24)
  
  Robbery (24)
  
  Punishment cell (18)
  
  Judicial crime (17)
  
  Forced service in the Red Army (12)
  
  Forced voting (11)
  
  Death by shooting (7)
  
  Deportation (6)
  
  Collectivization (5)
  
  Execution (5)
  
  Forcing acceptance of Soviet citizenship (5)
  
  Disarmament (4)
  
  Air raids (3)
  
  Denationalization (3)
  
  Roads of death (3)
  
  Destruction and robbery of cultural heritage/Destruction of property (2)
  
  Round-up (2)
  
  Armored weapons (1)
  
  Death marches (1)
  
  Desacration of corpses (1)
  
  Rape (1)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (1)
  
  The hate campaigns/propaganda (1)
Place
- Spetsposelok (special settlement) (54)
  
  Kolkhoz (34)
  
  Prison (16)
  
  (Soviet) forced-labor camp (10)
  
  Transit camp (10)
  
  Sovkhoz (7)
  
  Mine (6)
  
  NKVD custody suite (5)
  
  NKVD camp for POWs (3)
  
  Forced labor camps for POWs (2)
  
  Forced labor (1)
Content
- First deportation (52)
  
  Health service (49)
  
  Anders' Army (38)
  
  Amnesty (34)
  
  Communist propaganda (23)
  
  Hindering reaching Anders' Army (20)
  
  Polish culture in exile (19)
  
  Epidemics (17)
  
  Sikorski–Mayski Agreement (14)
  
  Women's Auxiliary Service (WAS) (9)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (4)
  
  Third deportation (4)
  
  Collectivization of Polish agriculture (3)
  
  Second deportation (3)
  
  Students' Army Corps (3)
  
  Civil resistance (1)
  
  Fourth deportation (1)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (1)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (1)
  
  Underground culture and education (1)
  
  the massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (1)
Object type
- Account (48)
  
  Report (48)
  
  Summary (48)
  
  Testimony from court/criminal proceedings (2)
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 (96)
  
  Ministry of Education in Warsaw (3)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Radom (1)
  
  District Court in Radom (1)
Medium
- Text (100)
  
  Image (1)
Testimony availability ^?
- Full content available online (99)
  
  Full content available only at the Library of the Pilecki Institute (1)