Tag: Holocaust
Poles faced death penalty for helping Jews
"Poles faced the death penalty for helping Jews - not only those who provided help directly, but also their loved ones, the entire family,” said Presi [...]
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, [...]
Russian Media Outlets Mislabel Treblinka as a “Polish Camp”
At least several Russian news platforms have referred to the Nazi German extermination camp at Treblinka as a "Polish death conveyor.” Among these pla [...]
FBI director: “I regret linking Germany and Poland in my speech”
James Comey assumed the role of FBI Director during Barack Obama's second term. In 2015, he mandated that all new FBI agents visit the Holocaust Museu [...]
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 [...]
Pope Francis: This Polish family was a beacon of hope amidst the darkness of World War II
On March 24, 2025, Markowa hosted ceremonies commemorating the National Day of Remembrance for Poles Who Rescued Jews under German Occupation. This da [...]
The Mirror Apologises for the Misleading Term: “Polish Concentration Camp”
The highest number of inaccurate references to "Polish death camps" typically emerges around the anniversary of the liberation of the German Nazi conc [...]
Netflix Revises Map Following Polish Government Concerns
“The map is not only inaccurate, but it also misleads viewers by suggesting that Poland was responsible for establishing and operating these camps, as [...]
Mattel Makes It Right
In an unconventional form of protest, Poland’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs used Scrabble to call out toy giant Mattel for including the phrase “Nazi P [...]