Germans in Katyn

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Germans in Katyn. Documents on the execution of Polish prisoners of war in the autumn of 1941.

Compiled by: R. I., Kosolapov, V. E. Pershin, S. Yu. Rychenkov, V. A. Sakharov

Responsible for the issue: S. A. Lozhkin.

Moscow: ITRK Publishing House, 2010 - 280 p. ISBN 978-5-88010-266-2

Telegram No. 6 of the Department of Internal Administration from Warsaw to the government of the Governor-General, May 3, 1943.

[Document USSR-507, 402-PS]

Government of the General Government. In the main department of internal administration. To Senior Administrative Adviser Weihrauch - Krakow. Lightning.

Secret. Part of the delegation of the Polish Red Cross returned yesterday from Katyn. Employees of the Polish Red Cross brought with them shell casings used in the execution of victims in Katyn. It turned out that it was German ammunition. Caliber 7.65, firm "Gekko". The letter follows. Heinrich.

Transmitted by: Warsaw Fiedler. Received: Zidov.

Nuremberg Trials. Collection of materials. T. I. M., 1954. S. 483.