Вот, кстати, другой фрагмент, который снимает все вопросы. Тут понятно даже без перевода:
"14. On 5 March 1940 the Politburo of the Central Committee of the USSR Communist Party, the highest governing body of the Soviet Union, took the decision to consider “using a special procedure” and employing “capital punishment – shooting” in the case of 14,700 former Polish officers..."
Политбюро дало приказ расстрелять поляков - это принимается судом как факт.
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"14. On 5 March 1940 the Politburo of the Central Committee of the USSR Communist Party, the highest governing body of the Soviet Union, took the decision to consider “using a special procedure” and employing “capital punishment – shooting” in the case of 14,700 former Polish officers..."
Политбюро дало приказ расстрелять поляков - это принимается судом как факт.