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On Tues. 12 Aug 1941 The Soviet Politburo granted thousands of Polish p.....

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The Soviet Politburo granted thousands of Polish prisoners of war amnesty for the formation of a Polish unit under General Wladislaw Anders to fight against Germany.

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