A closer look at the Soviet “Extraordinary State Commission”(ESC) which claimed to have investigated “Fascist Crimes” Part II
By Wilfried Heink- The second subchapter in the essay by Marina Sorokina is titled: “A Broad and Authoritative Public Committee, Not Bearing Any Official Character” “The idea of creating a special public organ for the investigation of Nazi war crimes was raised in the USSR at the very beginning of World War II, although for…