History of Poland-5
Bhattacharyya, Abhra
In the years 1945-47, about 500, 000 Soviet soldiers were stationed in Poland. Between 1945 and 1948, some 150, 000 Poles were imprisoned by the Soviet authorities. Many former Home Army members were apprehended and executed.[49] During the PPR Central Committee Plenum of May 1945, Gomulka complained that the Polish masses regard the Polish communists as the "NKVD's worst agency" and Edward Ochab declared the withdrawal of the Soviet Army from...
