Chojnice, Poland, was the site of multiple Nazi massacres. The town was captured on September 1, 1939, the first day of World War 2, and Germans began murdering locals by the end of the month. In January 1945, with defeat approaching, they executed hundreds of captive Polish resistance fighters in t[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Poland’
September 10th, 2017 - 9:20 am § in Donald Trump
“Polish Jews fight politically-motivated denial of Jewish suffering, and stigma of Jewish roots. Trump failed them,”
Trump just made it harder to ‘come out’ as Jewish in Poland HAARETZ.COM[...]
February 26th, 2016 - 12:13 am § in Misc.
Buchenwald 104: Denial of slavery, Syria and the Shoah
It is All to Easy to deny Responsibility The importance of my father’s story is not just about him, it is about resisting the effort to turn personal stories of horror into sterile history .. words in books that allow our descendants to deny their responsibility for what happened or take pr[...]
April 19th, 2015 - 2:52 pm § in Uncategorized
Poland outraged by FBI director’s Holocaust remarks
Poland has demanded an apology for FBI Director James Comey’s allusion in a Washington Post op-ed to Poles who collaborated with Germans in carrying out the Holocaust, CBS News reports. Comey said, “In their minds, the murderers and accomplices of Germany, and Poland, and Hungary, and s[...]