151 The Katyn Forest - One Minute History

151 The Katyn Forest - One Minute History

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History, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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Before World War Two, the 3rd Reich and the Soviet Union sign a secret nonaggression pact. The Nazis invade Poland from the west, while the Red Army attacks from the east. Many Poles are captured and sent to concentration camps. Stalin orders the execution of 22,000 Polish citizens, which is later blamed on the Nazis. The Soviet cover-up lasts for decades until Gorbachev admits Soviet responsibility.

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What pact did the 3rd Reich sign with the Soviet Union before World War Two?

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What was the intention behind the Nazi invasion of Poland?

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What actions did Joseph Stalin take against Polish citizens?

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What was discovered in the Katyn Forest?

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How long did the cover-up of the massacre continue before Soviet responsibility was acknowledged?

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