WARSAW, Poland (AP) – _ September 1939: World War II begins with the German invasion of Poland from the west, quickly followed by the Soviet invasion from the east. The carving up of Poland results ...

‘The current European Court case shows that the victims and their families will never stop in their fight for justice’ - Marek Marczynski Until the full truth is uncovered about the notorious Second ...

The Katyn massacre exhibit at the Central Library is intended to honor the past by publicizing the story of a terrible but little-acknowledged event in World War II. An estimated 15,000 to more than ...

WARSAW (Reuters) - The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Monday it was incompetent to judge whether Russia's investigation into the 1940 Katyn killings of Polish war prisoners was insufficient.

WARSAW, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill hushed up evidence the Soviet secret police had killed thousands of Polish men in the Katyn forest in 1940 for fear of ...

Ever since 1943, when the Berlin radio charged that the Russians had murdered thousands of Polish officers in the Katyn (rhymes with sateen) Forest near Smolensk, all Communists and many ...

It depicts a crime scene — the exhumation of bodies and personal belongings found with the remains of Polish officers in a mass grave in the Katyn Forest, murdered in 1940 by the Soviet NKVD political ...

Since its release three years ago, the Oscar-nominated film has only twice been screened in Russia, where the country's role in the killings is still contested by some after the Soviet Union blamed ...