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"The time of liberation is at hand. Poles, to arms! There is not a moment to lose!"  This was broadcast on the Polish language radio station from Moscow on July 29, 1944, at 8:15 in the evening.  Polish resistance fighters rose. But the Red Army, for sixty-three days, denying they knew anything about it, refused to drop weapons and food to assist the Polish fighters for whose liberty the British government had gone to war in September 1939. The Polish resistance fighters were massacred methodically by the Germans. At the very time at which Prime Minister Mikolajczyk from the legitimate [[Republic of Poland|Polish Government in exile]] in London flew to Moscow, the Kremlin "recognized" the [[Comintern]] puppet regime, the [[Lublin Committee]], as the new Polish "people's government." <ref>Stanislaw Mikolajczyk, ''The Rape of Poland; Pattern of Soviet Agression'', (NY: Whittlesey House, 1948), p. 70.</ref>
 
"The time of liberation is at hand. Poles, to arms! There is not a moment to lose!"  This was broadcast on the Polish language radio station from Moscow on July 29, 1944, at 8:15 in the evening.  Polish resistance fighters rose. But the Red Army, for sixty-three days, denying they knew anything about it, refused to drop weapons and food to assist the Polish fighters for whose liberty the British government had gone to war in September 1939. The Polish resistance fighters were massacred methodically by the Germans. At the very time at which Prime Minister Mikolajczyk from the legitimate [[Republic of Poland|Polish Government in exile]] in London flew to Moscow, the Kremlin "recognized" the [[Comintern]] puppet regime, the [[Lublin Committee]], as the new Polish "people's government." <ref>Stanislaw Mikolajczyk, ''The Rape of Poland; Pattern of Soviet Agression'', (NY: Whittlesey House, 1948), p. 70.</ref>
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While Romania was frantically imploring the West for assistance,  the U.S. [[Office of War Information]], praised the Soviet Unions's "new democracy" and the "innocent nature of Communism." <ref>Reuben M. Markham, ''Rumania Uner the Soviet Yoke'' (Boston: Meader, 1949), p.
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While Romania was frantically imploring the West for assistance,  the U.S. [[Office of War Information]] (OWI) praised the Soviet Unions's "new democracy" and the "innocent nature of Communism." <ref>Reuben M. Markham, ''Rumania Uner the Soviet Yoke'' (Boston: Meader, 1949), p.
 
169.</ref>  By November, [[Andrey Vyshinsky]], the legal mastermind who presided at the major show trials of Stalin's [[Great Purge]], arrived to "restore internal order."
 
169.</ref>  By November, [[Andrey Vyshinsky]], the legal mastermind who presided at the major show trials of Stalin's [[Great Purge]], arrived to "restore internal order."
  
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