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In exile – Ural

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Yangiyul (Yangiyo‘l, Uzbekistan)

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In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease

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1940.02.10 - 1943

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Osh (Kyrgyzstan)

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The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast

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Tarnopol (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Wałowa Street 6 Przemyśl, prison, Rokitniańska Street 1 Kharkiv (Ukraine), prison no 1, Sverdlov Street 99 (Poltavsky Shlyakh Street 99) Soroklag (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast)

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The Gulag Archipelago – Arkhangelsk Oblast

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Onieglag corrective forced labor camp (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) Totskoye (Russia, Orenburg Oblast)

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Kozelsk (Russia, Kaluga Oblast), NKVD POW camp (Optina Pustyn) Gryazovets (Russia, Vologda Oblast), NKVD POW camp no 150

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The Gulag Archipelago – Central Asia

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Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast)

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A genocide conducted by Ukrainian Nationalists – Volhynia

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Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp

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A genocide conducted by Ukrainian Nationalists – Volhynia

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1941-1944

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Kotarski Tadeusz

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A genocide conducted by Ukrainian Nationalists – Volhynia

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1939.10-1945.01

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A genocide conducted by Ukrainian Nationalists – Volhynia

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1939.09-1944.07

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Równe (Ukraine)

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The Gulag Archipelago – Komi Republic

Date

1940.07.31-1942.07.22

Location

Kozhva (Russia, Komi Republic) Vorkutlag (Russia, Komi Republic) Kotlas (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) Tashkent (Uzbekistan) Farab (Turkmenistan), train station Nukus (Uzbekistan) Samarkand (Uzbekistan) Guzar (Uzbekistan)

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Olbrycht Jan 06.05.1886, Zahutyń

Topic

Intelligentsia at gunpoint – terror against the Polish elite

Date

1939.11.06-1945

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Kraków KL Auschwitz-Birkenau Kobierzyn (Kraków), Mental Health Hospital, Babińskiego Street 29 German extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau KL Sachsenhausen (Germany, Oranienburg) Kraków, Collegium Novum of the Jagiellonian University, Gołębia Street 24

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Stachyra Jan 1884?

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The Lublin region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

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1940.06-1943.12.31

Location

Lublin

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Łuksza Franciszek 1924

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In exile – Central Asia

Date

1940.04.13-1942.03.20

Location

Kazakhstan, Pavlodar Oblast Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast)

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Karpowicz Mariusz

Topic

Poles saving Jews – the Mazovian region

Date

1939.11.01-1945.01.17

Location

Brwinów, Batorego Street 8 Warsaw, Ghetto Brwinów, Tobołków Palace, Rynek Street 1b Tworki (Pruszków), Psychiatric Hospital Brwinów, Sienkiewicza Street Milanówek Koszajec (Pruszków district)

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Błędowska Maria 13.08.1896, Wawrzyszków

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The Radom region – the pacification of townships and rural areas

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1939.10-1945.01

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Kończyce (Radom), Kosowski Forest

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Bronicki Florian 07.12.1907, Inowrocław

Topic

The city condemned to death

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1940.03.30-1943.08.17

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Warsaw, Dulag, Skaryszewska Street 8

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Busk Kazimierz 09.01.1915, Kielce

Topic

In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease

Date

1939.12.05-1942.03

Location

Sambor (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Drohobycka Street Republic of Karakalpakstan (Uzbekistan) Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) Wygoda (now in Ukraine) Dolina (now in Ukraine) Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Ivan Franko Street 19 Berdychiv (Ukraine) Soroklag (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) Tashkent (Uzbekistan) Maloshuyka (Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast) Farab (Otrar, Kazakhstan) Kostanay (Kazakhstan) Orenburg (Kazakhstan)

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Czajkowski Leon 10.01.1913, Dobra

Topic

The Gulag Archipelago – Far East

Date

1940.04.10-1942.02.15

Location

Lesko Stanisławów (Ivano-Frankivsk, now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Ivan Franko Street 19 Sambor (now in Ukraine), NKVD prison, Drohobycka Street Starobilsk (Ukraine), NKVD POW camp Buzuluk (Russia, Orenburg Oblast) Magadan (Russia, Magadan Oblast) Guzar (Uzbekistan) Vladivostok (Russia, Primorsky Krai) Republic of Karakalpakstan (Uzbekistan)

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Cyganik Antoni 27.03.1909, Chrzanów

Topic

In the inhuman land – enslavement, starvation, disease

Date

1940.06.22-1942.03.18

Location

Chokpak (Kazakhstan) Złoczów (now in Ukraine) Złoczów (now in Ukraine), NKVD remand center (Castle), Tarnopolska Street 4 Medvezhyegorsk (Russia, Republic of Karelia) Yekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk, Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast) Rombersk (Russia) Chelyabinsk (Russia, Chelyabinsk Oblast)