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The Pomerania region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

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The Pomerania region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

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Szulc C.

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The Pomerania region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

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Gdańsk

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Lessnau Alojzy 1905?

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Gdańsk – daily terror

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1939.08.15-1939.10.05

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Olszewska Zofia 1887?

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The Free City of Danzig – erasing Polishness

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1939.08-1939.10

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Warsaw

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Cudziło Władysław 23.03.1909, Wodzianów

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The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast

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1938.11-1942.01

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Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) Wilno (now in Lithuania) Plesetsk (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) Wilno (now in Lithuania), train station, Kolejowa Street 31 (Sodų Street 22) Medvezhyegorsk (Russia, Republic of Karelia) Onieglag corrective forced labor camp (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) Kaunas (Lithuania) Buy (Russia, Vologda Oblast)

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Terror in the "incorporated lands" – the Łódź region

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Dürmayer Heinrich 10.04.1905, Atzgersdorf (Austria)

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Resistance movement in Auschwitz

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1939-1945.05.07

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German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) Wodzisław Śląski Vienna (Austria) KL Dachau (Germany) Saint Cyprien (France) KL Auschwitz I, Block 10 KL Buchenwald (Germany)

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Przygoda Józef 05.02.1909

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Pawiak, Szucha, Gęsiówka – Warsaw death blocks

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1939-1944

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Buda (Mazovian Voivodeship) Zaborów

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Przybyliński Adam 04.01.1896, Płock

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Politics of the master race – institutions, economy, culture

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1939.10-1944

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Warsaw, Warszawa Zachodnia Station Warsaw, Długa Street Warsaw, Dulag, Skaryszewska Street 8 Warsaw, Main Station Warsaw, Koszykowa Street

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Biejat Edmund 1891?

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Intelligentsia at gunpoint – terror against the Polish elite

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1939-1944

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Warsaw, city hall (Jabłonowski Palace), Senatorska Street 16 KL Auschwitz-Birkenau

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A genocide conducted by Ukrainian Nationalists – Volhynia

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Stapf Adam 1907?

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Resistance movement in Auschwitz

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1922.08.31-1944.10.16

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Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship), penal institution, Konarskiego Street 2 KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ramp I KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Auschwitz I Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau Kraków, Marshal Józef Piłsudski Retreat of the Association of Polish Artists and Designers, Łobzowska Street 3 KL Gross-Rosen

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Dawidowski Roman 1884?

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Intelligentsia at gunpoint – terror against the Polish elite

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Kraków

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Nosal Eugeniusz 19.08.1910, Nowy Sącz

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The first at Auschwitz – transport from Tarnów

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1922.08.31-1944.10.16

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KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz III (Monowitz) KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little Red House” KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau

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Wąsowicz Tadeusz 29.07.1906, Limanowa

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Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death

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1922.08.31-1944.10.16

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KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau

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Wolny Stefan 30.10.1903, Kamieńskie (Ukraine)

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Auschwitz-Birkenau – the German factory of death

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1922.08.31-1944.10.16

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KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Bauhof KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Canada" KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Ramp III KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ramp II Bochnia, train station KL Sachsenhausen (Germany, Oranienburg) German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau Sosnowiec (śląskie voivodeship), industrial labor camp (subcamp of KL Auschwitz-Birkenau) KL Ravensbrück (Germany) KL Barth (subcamp of KL Ravensbrück, Germany) KL Gross-Rosen

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Wrona Edward 13.10.1913, Tuchów

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The first at Auschwitz – transport from Tarnów

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1939.08-1945.05.08

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Tarnów, Gestapo Headquarters, Urszulańska Street 18 Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship), penal institution, Konarskiego Street 2 KL Leitmeritz (subcamp of KL Flossenbürg, Czech Republic) Mościce (Tarnów), State Works of Nitrogen Compounds, Kwiatkowskiego Street 8 Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship), Lipowa Street 5 (Tertila Arcade 5) Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship), mikveh, Rybny Square Tarnów (małopolskie voivodeship), Gestapo headquarters, Urszulańska Street 18 KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ramp I KL Auschwitz-Birkenau, SS-Stabsgebaude KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I KL Auschwitz I, roll call square KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau) KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little Red House” KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau Leżajsk, Church of Merciful Jesus, Jarosławska Street 2 Zamość, castle Nowy Wiśnicz

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A genocide conducted by Ukrainian Nationalists – Volhynia

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