Diary April 12, 1943

Exhumation of corpses of the Katyn massacres
Exhumation of corpses of the Katyn massacres by international coroners.
World War One Diary for Friday, April 12, 1943:

Occupied Territories

Poland – KATYN MASSACRES: German News Agency reports discovery of mass graves of 10,000 Polish officers in Katyn Forest, near Smolensk; claims they were murdered in 1940 by the Soviet Secret Police.

Africa

Tunisia: British 8th Army occupies Sousse, north of Sfax.

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