Mon, 12 Apr, 2010 - 08:05
The death of Poland’s president and many elite figures in Saturday’s plane crash in Russia rekindled memories of the wartime Katyn massacre.
President Lech Kaczynski died with 96 other people, many of whom held elite roles in Polish society.
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CourtsLech Kaczynski plane crashPlace: PolandPlace: RussiaPlace: Katyn forestPlace: KatynPlace: SmolenskPlace: LondonPlace: GdanskPlace: KabulPlace: AfghanistanPlace: PakistanPerson: presidentPerson: Lech KaczynskiPerson: Lech WalesaPerson: KaczynskiPerson: Maria KaczynskaPerson: Ryszard KaczorowskiPerson: WalesaPerson: Anna WalentynowiczPerson: WalentynowiczPerson: Slawomir SkrzypekPerson: SkrzypekPerson: Rafal ChwedorukPerson: Franciszek GagorPerson: Vice AdmiralPerson: Andrzej KarwetaPerson: Andrzej BlasikPerson: Tadeusz BukPerson: David PetraeusPerson: PetraeusPerson: Pawel GrasPerson: Janusz KochanowskiEvent: Katyn massacreEvent: wartime Katyn massacreEvent: Second World WarEvent: 1940 massacreEvent: Solidarity freedom movementOrganisation: PolandOrganisation: European UnionOrganisation: SovietOrganisation: National Bank of PolandOrganisation: Warsaw University

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