2LT Andrzej Chudoba, Polish citizen, was the son of Rozalia née Klocek and Jan. He graduated from a junior high school in Nowy Targ and an infantry training in 1931. He was a teacher and head of the Primary School in Czartorysk in Lutsk County in the 2nd Polish Republic (nowadays Lutsky Uyezd in Ukraine).
REFERENCES
For a list of "The Victims of the Katyń Massacre who were Murdered in Kharkov", see:
https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ofiary_zbrodni_katyńskiej_–_zamordowani_w_Charkowie
For a biogram of 2LT Andrzej Chudoba see:
Jędrzej Tucholski (ed.). Charków. Księga Cmentarna Polskiego Cmentarza Wojennego (Kharkov. The Cemetery List of the Polish War Cemetery). Warszawa, 2003. ISBN 83-916663-5-2. (in Polish)
http://ksiegicmentarne.muzeumkatynskie.pl/wpis/4801
For a broader description of how the unmarked burial site was discovered by children what they found there, see:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piatykhatky,_Kharkiv_Oblast
For the honours prison guard Mitrofan Vasilievich Syromiatnikov received from Beria for his part in murdering the Polish officers, see:
https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitrofan_Syromiatnikow
For a description of the life of the Polish prisoners at the Starobielsk Camp see:
Czapski Józef. "Wspomnienia starobielskie" (in Polish); for a French translation see: Souvenirs de Starobielsk. Gustaw Herling-Grudziński. Les Éditions Noir sur Blanc. Montricher 1987
For a short documentary on the holocaust of the Polish officers and its historical background and its cover-up see:
"Katyn - WWII's Forgotten Massacre" by Mark Felton, 2021:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2djnWw751s
Written by Ivonna Nowicka, 2023
2LT Andrzej Chudoba, Polish citizen, was the son of Rozalia née Klocek and Jan. He graduated from a junior high school in Nowy Targ and an infantry training in 1931. He was a teacher and head of the Primary School in Czartorysk in Lutsk County in the 2nd Polish Republic (nowadays Lutsky Uyezd in Ukraine).
REFERENCES
For a list of "The Victims of the Katyń Massacre who were Murdered in Kharkov", see:
https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ofiary_zbrodni_katyńskiej_–_zamordowani_w_Charkowie
For a biogram of 2LT Andrzej Chudoba see:
Jędrzej Tucholski (ed.). Charków. Księga Cmentarna Polskiego Cmentarza Wojennego (Kharkov. The Cemetery List of the Polish War Cemetery). Warszawa, 2003. ISBN 83-916663-5-2. (in Polish)
http://ksiegicmentarne.muzeumkatynskie.pl/wpis/4801
For a broader description of how the unmarked burial site was discovered by children what they found there, see:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piatykhatky,_Kharkiv_Oblast
For the honours prison guard Mitrofan Vasilievich Syromiatnikov received from Beria for his part in murdering the Polish officers, see:
https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitrofan_Syromiatnikow
For a description of the life of the Polish prisoners at the Starobielsk Camp see:
Czapski Józef. "Wspomnienia starobielskie" (in Polish); for a French translation see: Souvenirs de Starobielsk. Gustaw Herling-Grudziński. Les Éditions Noir sur Blanc. Montricher 1987
For a short documentary on the holocaust of the Polish officers and its historical background and its cover-up see:
"Katyn - WWII's Forgotten Massacre" by Mark Felton, 2021:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2djnWw751s
Written by Ivonna Nowicka, 2023
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