Katyn : a crime without punishment / edited by Anna M. Cienciala, Natalia S. Lebedeva, Wojciech Materski ; documents translated by Marian Schwartz with Anna M. Cienciala and Maia A. Kipp.
In the spring of 1940, the Soviet Union carried out the mass executions of 14,500 Polish prisoners of war - army officers, police, gendarmes, and civilians - taken by the Red Army when it invaded eastern Poland in September 1939. This work details the Soviet killings, the elaborate cover-up of the c...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English Polish Russian |
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New Haven ; London :
Yale University Press,
[2007]
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| Series: | Annals of Communism.
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| Summary: | In the spring of 1940, the Soviet Union carried out the mass executions of 14,500 Polish prisoners of war - army officers, police, gendarmes, and civilians - taken by the Red Army when it invaded eastern Poland in September 1939. This work details the Soviet killings, the elaborate cover-up of the crime, and the subsequent revelations. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxviii, 561 pages, 22 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-536) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780300151855 0300151853 1282351664 9781282351660 9786612351662 6612351667 1282088440 9781282088443 9786612088445 6612088443 |
| Language: | Translated from Polish and Russian; documents selected from 5 previously published volumes of Katyn documents (2 in Polish and 3 in Russian). |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |