Article: POLAND: POLAND MARKS ANNIVERSARY OF KATYN MASSACRE.(Brief Article)

Poland on 13 April observed the 60th anniversary of the massacre of some 15,000 officers and 7,000 civilians who had been taken prisoner by Soviet troops in 1939. The Kremlin officially admitted this crime, known as the Katyn massacre, only in 1990. President Aleksander Kwasniewski said at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Warsaw that the Katyn massacre "was an atrocity committed by an inhuman system for which we cannot and we do not want to blame the ...

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