by Dr Alexander Etkind (Author), Dr Julie Fedor (Contributor), Dr Maria Malksoo (Contributor), Dr Matilda Mroz (Contributor), Rory Finnin (Contributor), Simon Lewis (Contributor), Dr Uilleam Blacker (Contributor)
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.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 214
Edition: 1
Publisher: Polity
Published: 09 Jul 2012
ISBN 10: 0745655777
ISBN 13: 9780745655772