IPN wasted dead hero cash
11th February 2011
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PLN 600,000 has already been "wasted" on the investigation
A leading historian has attacked a high-profile investigation into the mysterious death of Poland’s wartime leader General Wladyslaw Sikorski.
Professor Jacek Tebinka, an expert in Anglo-Polish wartime relations from Gdansk University, questioned the cost of the investigation by the Institute of National Remembrance (IPN), the body charged with investigating crimes from the war and communism, claiming that it had already run up a bill of PLN 600,000 - money which could be better spent elsewhere.
“The state is forking out enormous sums of money on fantastic theories but at the same time it spends peanuts on scientific research,” complained the professor.
General Sikorski died i ...
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