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Stalin and the Katyn Massacre
Directed by
Cédric Tourbe
The Katyn massacre, carried out by the Soviet NKVD in 1940, was only one of many unspeakable crimes committed by Stalin's ruthless executioners over three decades. The mass murder of thousands of Polish officers was part of a relentless purge, the secrets and details of which have only recently been partially revealed.
The story
The Katyn massacre, carried out by the Soviet NKVD in 1940, was only one of many unspeakable crimes committed by Stalin's ruthless executioners over three decades. The mass murder of thousands of Polish officers was part of a relentless purge, the secrets and details of which have only recently been partially revealed.
Cast
Cédric TourbeSelf - Narrator (voice)
Dmitry TokarevSelf (voice)
Leon TrotskySelf (archive footage)
Lavrentiy BeriaSelf (archive footage)
Felix DzerzhinskySelf (archive footage)
Vyacheslav MenzhinskySelf (archive footage)
Genrikh YagodaSelf (archive footage)
Joseph StalinSelf (archive footage)
Nikolai YezhovSelf (archive footage)
Kliment VoroshilovSelf (archive footage)
Vyacheslav MolotovSelf (archive footage)
Anastas MikoyanSelf (archive footage)
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Lazar KaganovichSelf (archive footage)
Mikhail KalininSelf (archive footage)
Nikita KhrushchevSelf (archive footage)
Kyrylo StudynskySelf (archive footage)
Władysław SikorskiSelf (archive footage)
Winston ChurchillSelf (archive footage)
Ivan MaiskySelf (archive footage)
Anthony EdenSelf (archive footage)
Władysław AndersSelf (archive footage)
Joseph GoebbelsSelf (archive footage)
Franklin D. RooseveltSelf (archive footage)
Ferenc OrsósSelf (archive footage)
Georgi MalenkovSelf (archive footage)
Józef CzapskiSelf (archive footage)
Richard NixonSelf (archive footage)
Lech WałęsaSelf (archive footage)
Wojciech JaruzelskiSelf (archive footage)
Mikhail GorbachevSelf (archive footage)
Tadeusz MazowieckiSelf (archive footage)
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