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 KATYN FOREST MASSACRE (1943)
The Katyń massacre, as the event is known, has long served as a symbol of Soviet crimes against Poland.
The head of the Association of Katyn Families recently charged that Warsaw itself is dragging its feet on demanding a complete investigation of the murders and punishment of the perpetrators who are still alive.
Katyn, it seems, is a wound that will take more than one generation to heal.
www.arlindo-correia.com /120503.html   (3444 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Katyn Massacre
Initially, the expression referred to the massacre of the Polish officers from the Kozielsk POW camp in Katyn forest near the village of Gnezdovo, a short distance from Smolensk, Soviet Union.
The discovery of the massacre precipitated the severance of diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union and the Polish government-in-exile in London in 1943.
The Katyń massacre, also known as the Katyn Forest Massacre, was the mass execution of Polish citizens (mostly military officers POWs) by the Soviet Union during World War II.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Katyn-Massacre   (393 words)

  
 KATYN FOREST MASSACRE (1943)
The Katyń massacre, as the event is known, has long served as a symbol of Soviet crimes against Poland.
The head of the Association of Katyn Families recently charged that Warsaw itself is dragging its feet on demanding a complete investigation of the murders and punishment of the perpetrators who are still alive.
Katyn, it seems, is a wound that will take more than one generation to heal.
www.arlindo-correia.com /120503.html   (393 words)

  
 Renee Zellweger Biography
Renee would play one of the foster parents, a one-time horror starlet (the movie would feature clips from Texas Chainsaw Massacre 4) who's depressed by her career and the suspicion that her director husband is having an affair.
Renee Kathleen Zellweger was born on April 25th, 1969, in Katy, a suburb of Houston, Texas.
Renee grew up in Katy, along with her older brother Andrew, known as Drew and now a marketing manager in the wine industry (Renee's own nickname is Zelly).
www.tiscali.co.uk /entertainment/film/biographies/renee_zellweger_biog.html   (3745 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Katyn massacre
During Aleksander Kwa& visit to Russia in September of 2004, Russian officials announced that they are willing to transfer all the information on the Katyn Massacre to the Polish authorities as soon as it is declassified.
In 1943 the Wehrmacht discovered the mass grave of over 4000 Polish officers in the forest near Katyn and accused the Soviets of having massacred them.
The Katyń Forest Massacre occurred in the Soviet Union, in a forest near Gnezdovo village, a short distance from Smolensk, during World War II.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Katyn-Massacre   (3745 words)

  
 April_13
1943 - World War II : The discovery of a mass grave of Polish prisoners-of-war executed by Soviet forces in the Katyń Forest Massacre was announced in Germany, driving a wedge between the Western Allies, the Polish government-in-exile in London, and the Soviet Union.
1747 - Louis Philip II, Duke of Orléans (d.
1868 - Tewodros II, Emperor of Ethiopia (b.
www.mindwallet.com /wiki/April_13   (3745 words)

  
 Baird, Texas.
The County was named after James Callahan, a survivor of the Massacre at Goliad.
Baird was named after one Matthew Baird, who various sources list as either a railroad director, lawyer, surveyor, yodeling brakeman or any combination thereof.
By the time the railroad in Baird was informed about the loose locomotive, there was no time to wake people and sell tickets.
www.texasescapes.com /TOWNS/Baird/baird.htm   (3745 words)

  
 'I saw it with my own eyes'
Jozef Mackiewicz arrived at the scene of the Katyn massacre, at the open graves of the Polish officers on 21st (or 22nd) May 1943, together with a group of Polish workers sent there by the Germans, and three journalists from neutral and occupied countries.
We are quoting this interview ( with some abbreviations) from: Jozef Mackiewicz, "Katyñ - zbrodnia bez s±du i kary" ("Katyn- a crime without court and punishment"), edited by Jacek Trznadel, ANTYK Marcin Dybowski Publishing, Warsaw 1997; translated by Tatiana Fuller.
Mr Mackiewicz is looking like an extremely tired person now, when he is reaching for a pile of photographs.
tylkoprawda.akcja.pl /teksty16a.htm   (3745 words)

  
 AskMen.com - Renee Zellweger
Trivia: Which up-and-comer was Renee's co-star in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation?
Renee Kathleen Zellweger was born on April 25, 1969, in Katy, Texas, a small town outside Houston.
As she approached fame, Renee was encouraged to change her name to one that would be more marketable.
www.askmen.com /women/actress/43_renee_zellweger.html   (385 words)

  
 Renée Zellweger
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1994) (as Renee Zellweger)....
Renée Kathleen Zellweger was born on April 25, 1969, in Katy, Texas, USA...
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