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Encyclopedia Articles on: Katyn

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    Katyn
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    KATYN k tin , village, W central European Russia, 12 mi (19...some 4,250 Polish officers had been found in a forest near Katyn and accused the Soviets of having massacred them. The officers...secret documents that proved Stalins direct involvement in the Katyn massacre. See V. Abarinov, The Murderers of Katyn (1992...
     
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    Glasnost
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...historical problems. The policy was termed glasnost openness. The brutality of the Stalin era, such as the great purges and the Katyn massacre, were acknowledged, and the corruption and stagnation of the Brezhnev era were sharply criticized. Soviet leaders...
     
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    Sikorski, Wladyslaw
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...Sikorski restored (1941) diplomatic relations with the USSR, but after he requested International Red Cross investigation of the Katyn incident, relations were again broken off (Apr., 1943). Sikorski died in an airplane crash near Gibraltar...
     
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    Poland
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...announcement (1943) that a mass grave of some 10,000 Polish officers, allegedly executed by the Soviets, had been discovered in the Katyn forest led to a break between the Polish government in exile and the Soviet Union. (The Soviet Union admitted to the massacre...