Occupied Europe / Poland


Katyn Massacre

5 March - May 1940



Colourised Piece of Jake

Parfemon Kiselev, a local resident of the Katyn area and a witness of the massacre, is giving his testimony to Dr. Ferenc Orsós, Professor of Forensic Medicine and Criminology at the University of Budapest, a member of the International Medical Commission. Dr Marko Markov, a reader of Forensic Medicine and Criminology at the University of Sofia, can be seen on Dr Orsós' right. Katyn Forest, Russia, 30 April, 1943.