Cemetery for the victims of totalitarianism in Kharkiv

graveyard

The cemetery for the victims of totalitarianism in Kharkiv was established between 1999 and 2000. The architect was Zdzisław Pidek .

In addition to local victims of the Stalinist purges, the remains of prisoners of war Polish officers and ensigns from the Starobelsk special camp , who were murdered by the NKVD secret police in Charkow in the spring of 1940, rest on it .

literature

• Charków. Księga Cmentarna Polskiego Cmentarza Wojennego. Warszawa 2003 ( online (PDF file; 12.83 MB) )

Individual evidence

1. ^ Andrzej Przewoźnik / Julia Adamska: Katyń. Zbrodnia prawda pamięć. Warsaw 2010, p. 147.

Coordinates: 50 ° 4 ′ 50 ″  N , 36 ° 15 ′ 46 ″  E