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...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Cambridge, Malden
Polity Press
2012
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| Zusammenfassung: | 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 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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| Beschreibung: | Literaturverz. S. [153] - 177 |
| Beschreibung: | xxviii, 185 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten |
| ISBN: | 9780745655772 978-0-7456-5577-2 9780745655765 978-0-7456-5576-5 0745655777 0-7456-5577-7 |