Tag: Auschwitz
Why Is the Term “Polish Concentration Camps” Still Used in Germany?
In the German information space, instances of the term polnische Konzentrationslager (“Polish concentration camps”) continue to appear. Similar laps [...]
At 100, He Is Still Fighting the Lie of ‘Polish Concentration Camps’”
Stanisław Zalewski has reached the remarkable age of 100. He carries with him the haunting memories of the German Nazi concentration camps Auschwitz [...]
Poland Seeks Change to Controversial Yad Vashem Statement. Yad Vashem Refuses
Yad Vashem appears unwilling to amend its misleading statement regarding Poland. A spokesperson for the institution said: “The initial and subsequent [...]
The Russians Are Lying: There Were No Polish Guards at Auschwitz
The false claim that Polish guards served at Auschwitz was published by the Russian state news agency TASS in a statement issued on January 27, 2025. [...]
We Must Firmly Stand Up for the Truth
When Karol Tendera heard someone referring to his harrowing daily encounters with death as occurring in a "Polish," rather than a German concentrati [...]
Poles May Seek Apologies in Poland for “Polish Camps” Slur
The written justification for the Supreme Court's groundbreaking ruling on the use of the phrase "Polish death camps" has now been published. This mar [...]
Will Polish Courts Address the Issue of “Polish Camps”?
"This judgement is a glimmer of hope for Stanisław Zalewski, a survivor of the German Nazi camp Auschwitz," says attorney Lech Obara of the Olsztyn-ba [...]
She Survived Because She Was Too Weak to Cry
Mistakes involving the misleading term "Polish death camp" when referring to the German Nazi camp Auschwitz continue to surface in media out [...]
Americans Replace a Good Headline with a Misleading One
The Washington Post published an article announcing the U.S. Vice President’s forthcoming visit to the “Auschwitz Memorial.” However, when The Buffalo [...]
The New York Post Amends Its Mistake
"Dear NY Post, Auschwitz was a camp established and managed by Germans on territory occupied by them in Poland. There is no doubt about this. And yet, [...]