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Katyn-Kharkiv-Mednoye memorial
Cairt o the steids relatit tae the Katyn massacre
The Katyn massacre, kent as the Katyn Forest massacre (Pols: zbrodnia katyńska, mord katyński, 'Katyń crime'; Roushie: Катынский расстрел Katynskij ra'sstrel 'Katyn shooting') forby, wis a mass execution o Pols ceetizens carried oot bi the Fowk's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (NKVD), the Soviet secret police, in Aprile an Mey 1940, durin the Seicont Warld War.
Coordinates: 54°46′N 31°47′E / 54.767°N 31.783°E / 54.767; 31.783