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Katyn massacre documents released as tensions between Poland and Russia ease

April 28, 2010

Russia has made public for the first time documents relating to the execution in1940 of 22,000 Polish officers by the Soviet NKVD secret police, including an order signed by dictator Josef Stalin.

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