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February 23, 1944

U.S. Embassy Moscow Despatch No. 207, 'Investigation by Soviet Authorities of the Massacre of Polish Soldiers in the Katyn Forest, near Smolensk'

Averell Harriman sends the accounts of his daughter and the Third Secretary of the Embassy who accompanied foreign correspondents to Smolensk to witness the Soviet Katyn investigations.


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Central Decimal Files, 1940-1944, Record Group 59, National Archives and Records Administration, NAID #6850474, https://catalog.archives.gov/id/6850474.

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