Russian media about a plane crash near Smolensk in the the context of 70th anniversary of the Katyn massacre Cover Image

Rosyjskie media o katastrofie lotniczej pod Smoleńskiem w kontekście 70. rocznicy zbrodni katyńskiej
Russian media about a plane crash near Smolensk in the the context of 70th anniversary of the Katyn massacre

Author(s): Eliza Kania
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Instytut Zachodni im. Zygmunta Wojciechowskiego

Summary/Abstract: The article contains an analysis of the accounts of the Smoleńsk catastrophe of April 10, 2010 in Russian media. On account of a specific context of this tragedy (the 70th anniversary of the Katyń massacre) the article is also an attempt to highlight the role of the collective memory of the Katyń massacre in Polish-Russian relations. The analysis has been done on the major Russian opinion-forming press titles.

  • Issue Year: 336/2011
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 262-272
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish
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