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Katyn Polish War Cemetery

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Katyn war cemetery (Russian: Мемориальный комплекс «Катынь», Polish: Polski Cmentarz Wojenny w Katyniu) is a Polish military cemetery located in Katyn...

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Katyn massacre

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31.79000 The Katyn massacre was a series of mass executions of nearly 22,000 Polish military officers and intelligentsia prisoners of war carried out by...

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Katyn

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of the Katyn massacre Katyń Memorial (Jersey City), Jersey City, New Jersey, dedicated to the victims of the Katyn massacre Katyn war cemetery, a Polish...

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List of Polish war cemeteries

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soldiers) Polish military quarter in Håkvik Cârlibaba (World War I) Buzuluk Katyn war cemetery Koltubanka Mednoye, Tver Oblast Orenburg Tatishchevo Tatishchev...

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List of Katyn massacre memorials

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There is also the Katyn-Kharkiv-Mednoye memorial in Świętokrzyskie Mountains, Poland. In 2000, the memorial at the Katyn war cemetery was opened in Russia...

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List of monuments and memorials of the Soviet Union

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Cosmonauts Alley Defence Forces Cemetery of Tallinn Garibaldi Monument in Taganrog Green Belt of Glory Katyn war cemetery Khimki War Memorial Leningrad Hero City...

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Gunnersbury Cemetery

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notable landmark at the cemetery is a monument, in the form of a black obelisk, dedicated to the Polish victims of the Katyn massacre. It was designed...

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Prisoner of war

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prisoners of war in the Soviet Union. Thousands were executed; over 20,000 Polish military personnel and civilians perished in the Katyn massacre. Out...

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List of fatalities from aviation accidents

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Pakistan Air Force C-130B crash Polish official delegation to the Katyn war cemetery Poland 2010 President Lech Kaczyński; First Lady Maria Kaczyńska;...

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Polish minority in Russia

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Sigismund III Vasa in Smolensk Polish Catholic cemetery in Smolensk Katyn war cemetery Polish War Cemetery in Mednoye Embassy of Poland in Moscow Aleksandr...

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World War II casualties

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were killed by the Soviets in the Katyn massacre and 12,000 died in German POW camps. The Polish contribution to World War II included the Polish Armed Forces...

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Vinnytsia massacre

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the international Katyn Commission coincided with the discovery of a similar mass murder site of Polish prisoners of war in Katyn. Among the 679 dead...

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Harry Duda

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these cemeteries. In June 1995 he participated in the ceremony in Katyń – the laying of the foundation stone of the local Polish War Cemetery. In September...

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List of cemeteries in Russia

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Kommunarka shooting ground Near Smolensk Katyn war cemetery In Saint Petersburg Levashovo Memorial Cemetery – Rzhevsky artillery range near Toksovo (near...

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Leon Billewicz

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the Katyń massacre. Initially serving with the Imperial Russian Army, in November 1918 he joined the Polish forces. In the Polish-Bolshevik War of 1919-1920...

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War crimes in occupied Poland during World War II

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most notorious wartime atrocity against any prisoners of war held by the Soviet Union. In the Katyn massacre nearly twenty-two thousand Polish nationals were...

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Janina Lewandowska

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Lewandowska (22 April 1908 – 22 April 1940) was a Polish World War II pilot murdered in the Katyn massacre by Soviet forces. Lewandowska (née Dowbor-Muśnicka)...

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Khatyn massacre

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cover up the Katyn massacre, and this was a major reason for erecting the memorial – it was done in order to cause confusion with Katyn among foreign...

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Andrzej Wajda

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Promised Land (1975), The Maids of Wilko (1979), Man of Iron (1981) and Katyń (2007). Wajda was born in Suwałki, the son of Aniela (née Białowąs), a school...

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Ferdynand Goetel

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was forced to leave Poland after World War II due to his involvement in the German investigation of the Katyn massacre and died in exile in London. Goetel...

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