Remembering Katyn
by BLACKER, Uilleam FEDOR, Julie Finnin, Rory Lewis, Simon Mroz, Matilda Mälksoo, Maria Ėtkind, Aleksandr
Katyn - the Soviet massacre of over 21,000 Polish prisoners in 1940 - has come to be remembered as Stalin's emblematic mass murder, an event obscured by one of the most extensive cover-ups in history. Yet paradoxically, a majority of its victims perished far from the forest in western Russia that gives the tragedy its name.
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- Full title :Remembering Katyn / Alexander Etkind, Rory Finnin, Uilleam Blacker, Julie Fedor, Simon Lewis, Maria Mälksoo, Matilda Mroz.
Summary
Katyn - the Soviet massacre of over 21,000 Polish prisoners in 1940 - has come to be remembered as Stalin's emblematic mass murder, an event obscured by one of the most extensive cover-ups in history. Yet paradoxically, a majority of its victims perished far from the forest in western Russia that gives the tragedy its name.
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- Publication Date:©2012
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Polity Press
- Place of Publication:Cambridge, UK
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2012
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xxviii, 185 pages) : : illustrations, map
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:074567612X, 9780745676128
- oclc:ocn841910059
- LC Classification:D804.S65
- Dewey Decimal:940.54/05/094727
Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: ch. One Katyn in Poland -- ch. Two Katyn in Katyn -- ch. Three Katyn in Ukraine -- ch. Four Katyn in Belarus -- ch. Five Katyn in the Baltic States -- ch. Six Katyn in Russia -- ch. Seven Katyn in Katyn.
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