5 kwietnia 1940 roku Gestapo rozpoczęło w rejencji ciechanowskiej akcję masowych aresztowań wymierzoną w „ruch oporu polskiej inteligencji”. Zatrzymano wówczas 1259 mężczyzn i kobiet, którzy trafili następnie do obozów koncentracyjnych...
In the subsequent volume of the “Chronicles of Terror” series we give voice to the eyewitness who survived the tragedy of war. It is from the perspective of their experiences that we show the history of Kielce, Radom and other smaller towns and villages...
In the "Chronicles of Terror" series we publish testimonies of specific individuals – victims and witnesses of two totalitarianisms. They record the personal experiences of thousands of Poles and their families and loved ones. The present volume comprises...
The German doctor usually only came for the selections. They were carried out in such a way that the German doctor walked next alongside the sick beds and each prisoner had to get up. If she couldn't get up, no matter for whay reason, for example just...
The 5th volume of “Chronicles of Terror” is the first of three dedicated to Auschwitz-Birkenau. The accounts include details of the living conditions, forced labor, and the punishment and execution methods that were employed at the camp complex. Of...
The 6th volume of “Chronicles of Terror” is the second dedicated to the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp complex. Former inmates, male and female citizens of pre-war Poland as well as witnesses from other European nations, talk about the fate of the women...
This is the first volume of "Chronicles of Terror" to deal exclusively with the victims of Soviet repression; it contains the testimonies of Polish soldiers who were taken into Soviet captivity in 1939–1941. These soldiers went on to join Anders’...
The 9th volume of the "Chronicles of Terror" series is entirely devoted to the fates of civilian victims of the Soviet occupation of Polish Eastern Borderlands in the years 1939–1941. The selected testimonies from among those gathered by the Historical...
Latem 1944 roku w Warszawie powstańcy zmierzyli się z bezwzględnym przeciwnikiem. Niemcy nie tylko nie przestrzegali jakichkolwiek zasad prowadzenia konfliktów zbrojnych, masowo mordując jeńców i ludność cywilną. Mieli też absolutną przewagę...
Szacuje się, że do pracy przymusowej w nazistowskich Niemczech wywieziono od miliona do półtora miliona dzieci z Polski i Związku Sowieckiego. Uznane za podludzi doświadczyły brutalnego traktowania w czasie deportacji oraz tragicznych warunków...