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Witness

Moraczak

Topic

The Katyń Massacre – reclaimed memory

Date

1939.09-1946.04.15

Location

Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn)

Witness

Kazimierz Żelis Orło (Russia), 18.12.1921

Topic

Forced laborers in the Third Reich

Date

1940.06-1945.05.07

Location

Warsaw, Skaryszewska Street Ostrów Mazowiecka Lübeck (Germany)

Witness

Chmielarski Józef 1898

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939.09.20 - 1945

Location

Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine) Shepetivka (Ukraine), transit camp Żydatycze (Hamaliyivka, Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Podliski Małe (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Olszanica (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp

Witness

Gołuński Wincenty

Topic

The epilogue to September 1939 – Polish soldiers in Soviet captivity

Date

1939.10.10 - 1945

Location

Olesko (Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Jaryczów Stary (now in Ukraine), POW forced labor camp Brody (now in Ukraine), forced labor camp for POWs Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast)

Witness

Lisicki Antoni

Topic

In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease

Date

1939-1945

Location

Bezymyanlag (Russia, Samara Oblast)

Witness

Zawadzki Czesław

Topic

In exile – Arkhangelsk Oblast

Date

1940.02.10 - 1945

Location

Monastyriok (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast)

Witness

Wyganowska Janina 1924

Topic

In exile – Siberia

Date

1941.06.26 - 1945

Location

Barnaul (Russia, Altai Krai)

Witness

Kowalska Anna 24.06.1905, Żyrardów

Topic

Poles saving Jews – Warsaw

Date

1939-1945

Location

Chotomów, convent of the Sisters of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Żeligowskiego Street 18 Warsaw, Ghetto Warsaw, Ghetto Warsaw, St. Alexander's Church, Trzech Krzyży Square

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Witness

Brzozowska Alina

Topic

A shattered childhood – the Lublin region

Date

1943.07-1945

Location

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Witness

Sapiński Jan 17.11.1884, Zambrów

Topic

Ostrów Mazowiecka – daily terror

Date

1939.11.13-1944.09

Location

Ostrów Mazowiecka

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Witness

Gruszka Jan 1912, Snochowice

Topic

Stadion Leśny, Słowik, Herby – execution sites in Kielce

Date

1942-1944

Location

Staszów (Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship) Cedro Mazur (Kielce) Staszów (świętokrzyskie voivodeship) Kielce, the Prison on Castle Hill, Zamkowa Street 3 Kielce, the "Leśny" Stadium

Witness

Zielińska Maria

Topic

In exile – Siberia

Date

1940.06.30 - 1945

Location

Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine)

Witness

Żytomirski Eugeniusz 1914.01.16

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic

Date

1939.10.01 - 1945

Location

Włodzimierz (Włodzimierz Wołyński, now in Ukraine), NKVD prison (Castle) Zdołbunów (now in Ukraine) Kharkiv (Ukraine), prison no 1, Sverdlov Street 99 (Poltavsky Shlyakh Street 99) Sevpechlag (Russia, Komi Republic)

Witness

Walasiewicz Stanisława 1923.09.22

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Ural

Date

1940.02.10 - 1945

Location

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Witness

Lechman Edward 21.07.1894, Łódź

Topic

Auschwitz-Birkenau - extermination camp

Date

1942.07-1945.01.27

Location

Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Sauna KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), gas chambers and crematoriums II, III, IV, V

Witness

Bonna Piotr 1887?

Topic

Date

1939.09.01-1945.05.09

Location

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Witness

Pszenny Piotr 1901?

Topic

Date

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Location

KL Soldau

Witness

Ciepliński Brunon

Topic

Forced laborers in the Third Reich – Pomerania

Date

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Location

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Witness

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Topic

The extermination of Jews under German occupation – the Stanisławów area

Date

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Location

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Witness

Górecki Aleksander 1901?

Topic

Sonderkommando at Auschwitz-Birkenau – witnesses to Annihilation

Date

1942-1943

Location

Auschwitz-Birkenau, German extermination camp KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Little White House” German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), "Canada" KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Ramp III KL Auschwitz I KL Auschwitz I, gas chamber and crematorium I KL Auschwitz I, roll call square KL Auschwitz I, Block 10 KL Auschwitz I, Block 11 and Death Wall KL Auschwitz II (Birkenau)