In the attacks against Polish civilians, axes and pikes were used.
The mentioned persons survived because somebody managed to open the rear door of a village church in which the murderers were massacring the Polish civilians.
On August 12, the order was given to stop all indiscriminate killing of Polish civilians.
Polish civilians were not allowed access to the library during the occupation.
In all 150,000-200,000 Polish civilians were killed during the uprising.
The number of Polish civilians killed in Galicia is believed to be between 20,000-25,000, 25,000 and 30,000-40,000.
The German retaliation against the opposing Polish civilians quickly turned into an atrocity.
By September 8, between 200 to 400 Polish civilians had been killed.
In addition, between 150,000 and 200,000 Polish civilians died, mostly from mass executions.
Several hundred thousand Polish civilians were moved to labour camps in Germany.