Surviving Katyn: Stalin’s Polish Massacre and the Search for Truth by Jane Rogoyska (Oneworld Publications: 2021), 400 pages. Historian and filmmaker Jane Rogoyska begins her book on the April-May ...

WATCH: Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and his Polish counterpart Donald Tusk attend a memorial service in Katyn to pay tribute to 22,000 Polish officers executed by Soviet forces during World ...

Russia has made available to the public for the first time some files on the World War II-era Katyn massacre, when thousands of Polish officers and others were killed on the orders of Soviet leader ...

Katyn is the new film by postwar Poland’s most prominent film director, the 81-year-old Andrzej Wajda, and deals with the fate of an estimated 22,000 Polish officers and intellectuals—including ...

This week the National Archives of the United States released to the public a massive corpus of declassified documents related to Katyn, the massacre of nearly 22,000 unarmed Polish prisoners by ...

A human being cannot be beheaded twice. But a nation can. Twice in less than a century, Poland's elite – political, military, ministerial – came to a terrible death in the woods around Smolensk.

Now rentable on iTunes, Amazon and other VOD platforms for $5.99, “The Last Witness” is a narrative film about the Katyn massacre of 1940. This joint Polish-British production is well worth seeing ...

Today Poles all over the world will commemorate the 60th anniversary of the discovery of the war crime which didn’t occur. And the non-existence of this atrocity constituted democracy’s most sordid ...

The death of Lech Kaczynski in a plane crash on his way to Katyn came at a time when Poland and Russia were taking tentative steps to move on from what happened there 70 years ago. The facts are no ...

Fifty years after creating the first cinematic account of the Warsaw uprising with “Kanal” – a classic that put Polish cinema on the international map – octogenarian master Andrzej Wajda offers “Katyn ...

One of the eeriest facts surrounding Polish President Lech Kaczynski's fatal plane crash is that he was traveling to Smolensk, Russia to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Katyn massacre. The ...

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