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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.
May 17, 1945	Documents Section, Captured Personnel and Material Branch, Report No. 127, enclosing a Translation of a Polish Report Made by Lt. Col. Stefan Mossor on April 21, 1943 on the Katyn Woods Atrocities This translated document is an eye witness account and summary of a visit Stefan Mossor made to the mass graves in Katyn while he was a German POW.
June 21, 1948	Counter Intelligence Corps Reports on the 'Katyn Forest Murders The U.S. Army investigates what happened in the Katyn Forest in 1940 using the accounts of locals, newspapers, intelligence, and diplomatic correspondence.
October 30, 1954	U.S. Department of State Intelligence Report No. 5678 Titled 'The Katyn Mass Graves' This intelligence report is a summary and timeline of the events concerning the Katyn Forest Massacre from 1939-1946.
March 3, 1944	Paraphrase of Embassy's telegram No. 716, March 3, 1944, to the Department of State Joseph Stalin and Ambassador Harriman discuss Stalin's views on Poland.
March 3, 1944	Stalin and Harriman Discuss Poland Ambassador Harriman and Stalin discuss the "Polish Question".
March 3, 1944	Stalin’s conversation with Averell Harriman about the Polish Government Ambassador Averell Harriman and Joseph Stalin discuss the questions concerning the future of the Polish government.
February 29, 1944	Paraphrase of Embassy’s Telegram No. 673 of February 29, 1944, to the Department of State. Ambassador Harriman's telegram about a conversation Joseph Stalin and Clark Kerr had about issues with the Polish government in London and the future of the Polish government post war.
February 29, 1944	Message Received from British Ambassador Joseph Stalin and British Ambassador, Clark Kerr, discuss the future of the Polish government and Stalin's feeling about the Polish government in London.
September 1, 1945	Jakub Berman's Letter to Stalin: A Report on the Situation in Poland and Request for Advice and Help Jakub Berman, leading Polish communist, writes to Stalin a detailed list of events occuring in Poland dealing with the stability of the Post-War communist government.