Soviet tanks in occupied territory at the Poland/East Germany border
NKVD DIRECTIVES FOR OCCUPIED COUNTRIES OF EASTERN EUROPE – 1947
A secret documented unearthed in 1981 reveals the destructive directives from Moscow regarding the manner in which occupied countries of eastern Europe (and east Germany) shall be treated post-WW2. The document was elaborated by Laurent Beria, head of the NKVD (today’s KGB), and was released on June 2, 1947.



