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Genocide?

Was the massacre an example of genocide? (JitF (talk) 18:46, 2 August 2017 (UTC))[reply]

No, it was a political attempt by Soviet Russia (Stalin) to eliminate the Polish military heads so that control would be easier in Poland. This is a question better addressed at Wiki Helpdesk.50.111.41.216 (talk) 13:57, 13 April 2018 (UTC)[reply]

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