Russia owes Poland, world an apology for massacre, U.S. official says
Justine Jablonska | May 6, 2010
A cross recovered in one of Katyn’s mass graves: “For the defenders of Poland’s eastern borders, 1918-1919″
MCCLATCHY – Russia should apologize for the 1940 Katyn massacre of nearly 22,000 Polish prisoners of war, the chairman of the U.S. Helsinki Commission said Wednesday.
“Russia needs a clear and unequivocal apology to the Polish people for what was done 70 years ago,” said Benjamin Cardin, who is also a Democratic U.S. senator from Maryland.
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