Remembering Katyn
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 [and others].
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
- Place of Publication:Cambridge, UK
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2012.
The Physical Object
- Description:xxviii, 185 pages : : illustrations, map ; : 23 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780745655765, 0745655769, 9780745655772, 0745655777
- oclc:ocn808867253
- LC Classification:D804.R9
- Dewey Decimal:940.54/05/094727
Table of Contents
Timeline -- Introduction: Remembering Katyn -- Katyn in Poland -- Katyn in Katyn -- Katyn in Ukraine -- Katyn in Belarus -- Katyn in the Baltic States -- Katyn in Russia -- Katyn in Katyn -- Coda: "Katyn-2."
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