„Chronicles of Terror”. Base of testimonies of the Witold Pilecki Institute of Solidarity and Valor

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Witness (date and place of birth)
- Krzymiński Aleksander (3)
  
  Maławska-Primas Hanna (3)
  
  Ast Jadwiga; 24.01.1923, Żarnowiec (śląskie voivodeship) (2)
  
  Dembiczak Danuta (2)
  
  Drygulska Jadwiga (2)
  
  Filipak Olga (2)
  
  Grzesiński Marian (2)
  
  Kalita Zofia (2)
  
  Kapała Stefan (2)
  
  Karczewska-Bełczowska Barbara; 1930; Warsaw (2)
  
  Kuchta Jan (2)
  
  Kuczewska Maria (2)
  
  Kulicki Władysław (2)
  
  Leonhard Bolesław (2)
  
  Maszczyk Antoni (2)
  
  Maślankiewicz Jan; 01.09.1916, Warsaw (2)
  
  Maślankiewicz Jan; 01.09.1916, Warszawa (2)
  
  Morawski Zdzisław; 11.01.1927, Mała Wieś (Grójec county) (2)
  
  Morawski Zdzisław; 11.01.1927, Mała Wieś (Grójec district) (2)
  
  Morawski Zdzisław; 11.01.1927, Mała Wieś (grójecki county) (2)
  
  Pacocha Leopold; 10.11.1898, Warsaw (2)
  
  Ruszczyńska Bogusława; 1924 (2)
  
  Rysiński Mieczysław (2)
  
  Wallisch Irena (2)
  
  Wodyńska Czesława (2)
  
  Znamirowski Witold (2)
  
  Łańczak Władysław (2)
  
  "Jacek Dyzio" (1)
  
  Adamkiewicz Zbigniew (1)
  
  Alscher Josef; 05.06.1894, Legnica (1)
  
  Balcar Karol, 1915? (1)
  
  Banach-Kielanowska Gabriela (1)
  
  Bartkowicz Jan (1)
  
  Bazan Kunegunda (1)
  
  Bańkowski Kazimierz (1)
  
  Beliczyński (1)
  
  Beliczyński Marian; 23.06.1902, Michałów (Grójec county) (1)
  
  Beryt Irena (1)
  
  Bielecki Andrzej; 24.11.1925, Radziejów (1)
  
  Bielecki Edward (1)
  
  Bielska Krystyna (1)
  
  Bilski Antoni (1)
  
  Bocek Tadeusz (1)
  
  Bodziony Jakub; 24.05.1886, Świniarsk (1)
  
  Borkowska Cecylia; 20.04.1930, Stoczek (Stoczek commune) (1)
  
  Borkowska Stanisława; 1904? (1)
  
  Brodzik Maria; 01.12.1917, Warsaw (1)
  
  Bross Janusz (1)
  
  Brzuszkiewicz Kazimierz (1)
  
  Bucki Stanisław; 22.10.1899, Rożek (1)
  
  Bulska (1)
  
  Buła Jan; 26.08.1925, Mrzygród (1)
  
  Cechnicki Zbigniew; 1927 (1)
  
  Cera Stanisław (1)
  
  Ceregra Kazimierz (1)
  
  Chaciński Józef (1)
  
  Chodera Marianna (1)
  
  Chojnacka Pelagia; 09.09.1899, Pakość (1)
  
  Chwistek Barbara (1)
  
  Cichy Jan (1)
  
  Cichy Wiesław (1)
  
  Ciszewski Wacław (1)
  
  Cyrek Bogumiła (1)
  
  Czeluśniak Donat; 1924 (1)
  
  Danilczyk Halina (1)
  
  Daszewski Maciej (1)
  
  Dec Ignacy; 30.01.1896, Sokołów Małopolski (1)
  
  Dec-Soj Stanisława (1)
  
  Dembek Kazimiera (1)
  
  Dietrich Edward; 13.10.1900, Częstochowa (1)
  
  Dobrzańska-Jajszczyk Aleksandra (1)
  
  Dobrzańska-Jaszczyk Aleksandra (1)
  
  Dobrzycka Anna (1)
  
  Domanus Henryk (1)
  
  Domżalska Alina (1)
  
  Dorsz Augustyn; 09.08.1884, Hersztupowo (1)
  
  Drożdż Zdzisław (1)
  
  Duda Konrad; 02.02.1914, Wartogłowiec (Tychy) (1)
  
  Dudek Eugeniusz (1)
  
  Dudek Stanisław; 09.09.1892, Poznań (1)
  
  Dudek Wanda (1)
  
  Dudkiewicz Jan (1)
  
  Dudwak Lidia (1)
  
  Dudziński (1)
  
  Działak Hanna (1)
  
  Dziedzic Małgorzata (1)
  
  Dąbrowa-Kostka Stanisława (1)
  
  Dąbrowski Antoni (1)
  
  Dąbrowski Jan (1)
  
  Feliksik-Ożóg Lubomiła (1)
  
  Ferenc Stanisław; 08.11.1922, Zubrza (now in Ukraine) (1)
  
  Ficek Marian (1)
  
  Fikowska Zofia (1)
  
  Fikowski Ludwik (1)
  
  Frydrych Maria (1)
  
  Fryt Hanna (1)
  
  Frąckowska Maria (1)
  
  Fudakowska Teresa (1)
  
  Gajdzica Stanisław (1)
  
  Garbarczyk Andrzej (1)
Subject
- The Katyń Massacre – reclaimed memory (109)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Mazovian region (48)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Warsaw (46)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Lesser Poland (37)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Lublin region (21)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Lwów region (20)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Kraków (17)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German death factory (15)
  
  The Polish Underground State and its bid to help Jews (14)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Upper Silesia (12)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Częstochowa region (9)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Podlasie region (9)
  
  The efforts of the Catholic Church to aid Jews (7)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Łódź region (6)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Volhynia (5)
  
  The Polish Righteous Among the Nations (5)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Kielce region (4)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Nowogród region (4)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Tarnopol region (4)
  
  Resistance movement in Auschwitz (4)
  
  Majdanek – terror and extermination (3)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Greater Poland (3)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Ostrów region (3)
  
  Ostrów region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (2)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Wilno region (2)
  
  Radom – daily terror (2)
  
  To freedom – escapes from Auschwitz-Birkenau (2)
  
  Warsaw '44 – uprising in Praga (2)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau - extermination camp (1)
  
  Dispersed terror – the KL Auschwitz branch in Budy (1)
  
  Forced laborers in the Third Reich – the Radom region (1)
  
  Kujawy region - the pacification of townships and rural areas (1)
  
  Mass extermination – KL Mauthausen-Gusen (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – Pomerania (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Kujawy region (1)
  
  Poles saving Jews – the Stanisławów region (1)
  
  Pomiechówek Fort – the Mazovian torture complex (1)
  
  Sonderkommando at Auschwitz-Birkenau – witnesses to Annihilation (1)
  
  Soviet prisoners at Auschwitz-Birkenau (1)
  
  Street executions in Warsaw (1)
  
  The Radom region – the pacification of townships and rural areas (1)
  
  The city condemned to death (1)
  
  The tragedy of the Radom Arms Factory (1)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of Mokotów (1)
  
  Warsaw '44 – pacification of Śródmieście (1)
  
  Wola '44 – genocide in Warsaw (1)
Event Date
- Start date: End date:
Location
- Warsaw (49)
  
  Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) (42)
  
  Ostashkov (Russia, Tver Oblast), NKVD camp for POWs (39)
  
  Warsaw, Ghetto (29)
  
  KL Auschwitz-Birkenau (21)
  
  Lwów (now in Ukraine) (20)
  
  Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp (20)
  
  Radzymin (18)
  
  Tarnopol (now in Ukraine) (14)
  
  Poznań (13)
  
  German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau (12)
  
  KL Auschwitz I (12)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) (11)
  
  Lublin (11)
  
  Równe (Ukraine) (11)
  
  Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp (10)
  
  Kraków (9)
  
  Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship) (8)
  
  KL Majdanek (7)
  
  Radom, train station, Podjazdowa Street (Beliny-Prażmowskiego Street 2) (7)
  
  Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp (7)
  
  Częstochowa (6)
  
  German extermination camp of Treblinka (6)
  
  KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall (6)
  
  Kraków, Montelupich Prison, Montelupich Street 7 (6)
  
  Wrocław (6)
  
  Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) (6)
  
  Łuck (now in Ukraine) (6)
  
  Brześć (now in Belarus) (5)
  
  Chełm (5)
  
  KL Buchenwald (Germany) (5)
  
  KL Gross-Rosen (5)
  
  KL Ravensbrück (Germany) (5)
  
  KL Stutthof (5)
  
  Katowice (5)
  
  Kielce (5)
  
  Kowel (now in Ukraine) (5)
  
  Kraków, ghetto (5)
  
  Skierniewice (5)
  
  Białystok (4)
  
  Czermna (małopolskie voivodeship) (4)
  
  Geneva (Switzerland) (4)
  
  KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V (4)
  
  KL Auschwitz III (Monowitz) (4)
  
  Kalisz (4)
  
  Kiev (Ukraine) (4)
  
  Pruszków, Dulag 121 (4)
  
  Sosnowiec (Śląskie Voivodeship) (4)
  
  Zamość (4)
  
  Łódź (4)
  
  Łódź, ghetto (4)
  
  Biała Podlaska (3)
  
  Borysław (Ukraine) (3)
  
  Gdańsk (3)
  
  Gdynia (3)
  
  Grodzisk Mazowiecki (3)
  
  KL Dachau (Germany) (3)
  
  KL Plaszow (3)
  
  KL Treblinka (3)
  
  Mała Wieś (Grójec district) (3)
  
  Olesno (małopolskie voivodeship) (3)
  
  Olkusz (3)
  
  Piotrków Trybunalski, ghetto (3)
  
  Podwołoczyska (Ukraine) (3)
  
  Radom (3)
  
  Radom, Gestapo Headquarters, Kościuszki Street 6 (3)
  
  Radom, Gestapo headquarters, Kościuszki Street 6 (3)
  
  Sadowne (Sadowne commune) (3)
  
  Sanok (3)
  
  Skurcza (3)
  
  Szczecin (3)
  
  Warsaw, All Saints' Church, Grzybowski Square 3/5 (3)
  
  Warsaw, Ujazdowski Hospital, Jazdów Street 2 (3)
  
  Włodawa (3)
  
  Złoczów (now in Ukraine) (3)
  
  Altengrabow (Germany), Stalag XI A (2)
  
  Baranowicze (now in Belarus) (2)
  
  Białystok, Ghetto (2)
  
  Białystok, ghetto (2)
  
  Bielsko-Biała (2)
  
  Borszczów (Ukraine) (2)
  
  Borszczów (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Brody (Ukraine) (2)
  
  Bydgoszcz (2)
  
  Bytom (2)
  
  Chorzów (śląskie voivodeship) (2)
  
  Czeladź, Zamurna Street (Pieńkowskiego Street) (2)
  
  Częstochowa, Ghetto (2)
  
  Dubno (now in Ukraine) (2)
  
  Dąbrowa Tarnowska (2)
  
  Firlej (Lubartów district) (2)
  
  German extermination camp of Bełżec (2)
  
  German extermination camp of Sobibór (2)
  
  Gliwice (2)
  
  Gołąbki (Warsaw) (2)
  
  Grodno (now in Belarus) (2)
  
  Gross-Born (Kłomino), Oflag II D (2)
  
  Grójec (2)
  
  Hamburg (Germany) (2)
  
  Hrubieszów (2)
Victims
- The Poles (315)
  
  The Civilian Population (280)
  
  The Jews (260)
  
  Women (173)
  
  The Inteligentsia (128)
  
  Children (88)
  
  Prisoners of War (81)
  
  Public servants/Civil servants (42)
  
  Policemen (39)
  
  The Sick (17)
  
  The Russians (12)
  
  Deportees (10)
  
  The Church (9)
  
  The Elderly (9)
  
  Veterans of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920 (7)
  
  Germans (5)
  
  Border Guard (4)
  
  The Communists (3)
  
  Ukrainians (3)
  
  Americans (2)
  
  Czechs (2)
  
  Foresters/Forestry workers (2)
  
  Greeks (2)
  
  Hungarians (2)
  
  Members of Polish pre-war organizations (2)
  
  The British (2)
  
  The Dutch (2)
  
  The Roma and Sinti (2)
  
  Belarusians (1)
  
  Belgians (1)
  
  Lithuanians (1)
  
  Prison Guard (1)
  
  The Disabled (1)
  
  The French (1)
Perpetrators
- SS (40)
  
  Military Police (18)
  
  Collaboration (13)
  
  The Secret Police of Nazi Germany (Geheime Staatspolizei, the Gestapo) (12)
  
  The "Kalmyks"/ The "Cossacs"/ The "Russians"/ The "Ukrainians" (8)
  
  The Wehrmacht, the Unified Armed Forces of Nazi Germany (8)
  
  Blackmailers, the so called szmalcowniks (7)
  
  The Volksdeutsche/The Volksliste (6)
  
  The Ukrainian Insurgent Army (5)
  
  Red Army (4)
  
  Criminal Police (Kriminalpolizei, Kripo) (3)
  
  German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (3)
  
  Security Office (3)
  
  The Russian Liberation Army (the Vlasov Army) (3)
  
  Border Police (Grenzpolizei) (2)
  
  Denunciation (2)
  
  Military Tribunal of the NKVD (2)
  
  People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del, NKVD) (2)
  
  Railroad Police (Bahnschutzpolizei) (2)
  
  Soviet Militia (2)
  
  The Belarusian Auxiliary Police (Weiβruthenische Hilfspolizei, Schutzmannschaften) (2)
  
  The Ukrainian Auxiliary Police (Ukrainische Hilfspolizei) (2)
  
  Latvians (1)
  
  Lithuanians (1)
  
  Security Service (Sicherheitsdienst, SD) (1)
  
  The National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, NSDAP) (1)
  
  The State Protection Police (Schutzpolizei, Schupo) (1)
Crimes
- Execution (125)
  
  Shooting (77)
  
  Arrest (68)
  
  Deportation (56)
  
  Forced Labour (55)
  
  Beatings (48)
  
  Brutal Interrogation/Tortures (36)
  
  Biological extermination (34)
  
  Expulsion (24)
  
  Administrative persecution (21)
  
  Robbery (20)
  
  The liquidation of ghetto (16)
  
  Robbery and damage to cultural goods/Damage to property (14)
  
  Round-up (14)
  
  Racial policy (13)
  
  Hanging (10)
  
  Mass graves (10)
  
  Air raids (8)
  
  Cremation (6)
  
  Gas chambers (6)
  
  Burning people alive (5)
  
  Cattle wagons (5)
  
  Economic exploitation (4)
  
  "Dosing" (3)
  
  Death marches (3)
  
  Medical experiments (3)
  
  Desacration of corpses (2)
  
  Disarmament (2)
  
  Rape (2)
  
  Armoured Weapon (1)
  
  Human shields (1)
  
  Judicial crime (1)
Place
- NKVD camp for POWs (96)
  
  Ghetto (73)
  
  Concentration camp (67)
  
  Prison (27)
  
  Labor camp (22)
  
  Extermination camp (21)
  
  Transit camp (14)
  
  Forced labor (13)
  
  Police headquarters/station (12)
  
  POW camp (Stalag, Oflag) (8)
  
  Internment camp (1)
  
  Sewers (1)
Content
- Rescue of Jews (266)
  
  Underground Activity/Diversionism and Sabotage (88)
  
  Union for Armed Struggle – Home Army (ZWZ-AK) (45)
  
  Warsaw Uprising (40)
  
  Polish Underground State (22)
  
  Extermination of Jews (21)
  
  Civil resistance (14)
  
  Underground culture and education (10)
  
  Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (10)
  
  September Campaign/1939 Defensive War (9)
  
  Central Welfare Council (7)
  
  Underground courts (5)
  
  obliterating the traces (5)
  
  the Government Delegation for Poland's Council to Aid Jews "Żegota" (5)
  
  Health service (4)
  
  Operation "Tempest" (3)
  
  Underground media (3)
  
  Clandestine courses (2)
  
  Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (2)
  
  The Government Delegation for Poland's Council to Aid Jews "Żegota" (2)
  
  the People's Army (Armia Ludowa, AL) (2)
  
  the massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (2)
  
  Anders' Army (1)
  
  Blue police (Polnische Polizei im Generalgouvernement) (1)
  
  Intelligentsia Action (Intelligenzaktion) (1)
  
  Jewish Police Service (Jüdischer Ordnungsdienst) (1)
  
  Judenrat (1)
  
  Pacification of rural areas (1)
  
  Polish culture in exile (1)
  
  Sonderaktion „Ungarn“ (1)
  
  The massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (1)
  
  Wola Massacre (1)
Object type
- Brief (449)
  
  Testimony from judicial/criminal proceedings (40)
  
  Statement (2)
  
  Account (1)
Object Creation Date
- Start date: End date:
File creator ^?
- Supreme National Tribunal (32)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Warsaw (8)
  
  District Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Radom (4)
  
  District Court in Radom (1)
  
  Main Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Poland (1)
  
  Voivodeship Court in Łódź (1)
Testimony availability ^?
- Full content available only at the Library of the Pilecki Institute (252)
  
  Full content available online (197)