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All of the Nazi extermination camps operated on the territory that is now Poland, although Nazi concentration camps were built in Germany and other countries.. The terms "Polish death camp" and "Polish concentration camp" have been controversial as applied to the concentration camps and extermination camps established by Nazi Germany in German-occupied Poland.
Pages in category "Controversies in Poland" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total. ... Władysław Sikorski's death controversy; Smolensk air ...
A Committee for the Defence of Democracy protest in Warsaw against Poland's new government, 12 December 2015. The Polish Constitutional Tribunal crisis has been an ongoing political conflict in Poland starting in the second half of 2015 over the appointment of five of the 15 judges of the Constitutional Tribunal.
Following the accession of Poland to the European Union, Germany–Poland relations have improved. [citation needed] In 2016, Martin Schulz, a German Social Democrat, criticized the Duda's government in Poland and referred it as a "coup". This had led to criticism in Poland, although Polish government had downplayed the issue. [188]
The publication resulted in much controversy, and a vigorous debate in Poland and abroad. [13] It has led to further forensic study, and discussions of the history of Polish-Jewish relations . According to Geneviève Zubrzycki, " Neighbors created such a rupture in the national narrative of the war that one could speak of Poland “before ...
Map of the sites related to the Katyn massacre. The Katyn massacre [a] was a series of mass executions of nearly 22,000 Polish military and police officers, border guards, and intelligentsia prisoners of war carried out by the Soviet Union, specifically the NKVD (the Soviet secret police), at Stalin's order in April and May 1940.
A senior member of the Polish government accused Russia on Tuesday of attempting to recruit Poles on the dark net to try to influence Poland's presidential election campaign. The European Union ...
The Polish–Soviet War was a war between two countries experiencing great socioeconomic difficulties, often unable to care for their own populations. During the war, the treatment of prisoners of war was far from adequate, [1] [2] [3] with tens of thousands on both sides dying of communicable diseases.