Katyń Memorial
The Katyń Memorial is a bronze statue created by Polish-American sculptor Andrzej Pitynski in dedication to the victims of Stalin's March 5, 1940 Katyn massacre in which thousands of Polish Army officers and intellectual leaders who had been interned at Kozielsk or imprisoned at Ostashkov and Starobielsk had been killed by the occupying Soviet People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs, or NKVD.
- Memorial
- …is also known as “Katyń Memorial in Jersey City”
- Description: memorial to Poles massacred by Soviets
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Katyń Memorial
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Latitude
40.71626° or 40° 42′ 59″ north
Longitude
-74.03298° or 74° 1′ 59″ west
Open location code
87G7PX88+GR
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Spanish—“Katyń Memorial” goes by many names.
Katynin muistomerkkiFinnish
Katynin muistomerkki (Jersey City)Finnish
Katyn Memorial in Jersey CityPolish
Pomnik katyńskiPolish
Pomnik Katyński w Jersey CityPolish
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