{"product_id":"surviving-katyn-stalins-polish-massacre-and-the-search-for-truth-9781786078926","title":"Surviving Katyn: Stalin's Polish Massacre and the Search for Truth","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jane Rogoyska\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Oneworld Publication\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Oneworld P\u003cbr\u003e • Subject: History\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Fascism \u0026amp; Totalitarianism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE MARK LYNTON HISTORY PRIZE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A gripping reconstruction... utterly compelling reading.' Adam Zamoyski\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'This is a grim story, thoroughly researched and brilliantly told.' Geoffrey Alderman, \u003ci\u003eTimes Higher Education\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Katyn Massacre of 22,000 Polish prisoners of war is a crime to which there are no witnesses.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCommitted in utmost secrecy in April-May 1940 by the NKVD on the direct orders of Joseph Stalin, for nearly fifty years the Soviet regime succeeded in maintaining the fiction that Katyn was a Nazi atrocity, their story unchallenged by Western governments fearful of upsetting a powerful wartime ally and Cold War adversary. \u003ci\u003eSurviving Katyn\u003c\/i\u003e explores the decades-long search for answers, focusing on the experience of those individuals with the most at stake - the few survivors of the massacre and the Polish wartime forensic investigators - whose quest for the truth in the face of an inscrutable, unknowable, and utterly ruthless enemy came at great personal cost.","brand":"Oneworld Publications","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45356180668567,"sku":"9781786078926","price":1733.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781786078926.webp?v=1769292001","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/surviving-katyn-stalins-polish-massacre-and-the-search-for-truth-9781786078926","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}