Tag: polish history
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 [...]
Radosław Sikorski responds to Yad Vashem’s post
“Poland was the first country where Jews were forced to wear a distinctive badge in order to isolate them from the surrounding population,” wrote Yad [...]
Why Does the Kremlin Fear the Cross of the September Campaign?
Is this simply a political move, or yet another step in rewriting the historical narrative of the Katyń Massacre? And what weighs more heavily on the [...]
Fake History on the Streets of Moscow
For several weeks now, residents of Moscow have been confronted with an outdoor exhibition claiming that the Katyń massacre was, in fact, a Nazi Ger [...]
Volkssturm and Hitler Youth Found in Poland
“Yuri Konstantinovich, are they preparing a local Volkssturm and Hitlerjugend in Poland against Russia?,” asks a journalist of the Russian expert in [...]
Will the Butcher of Prague Become a Saint?
Anyone who trusts Russia might believe it was a mere coincidence that news of a proposal to canonise Russian military commander Alexander Suvorov sur [...]
They Were Called “Hitlerites” for Praying
Are there Hitler supporters in Poland? According to one Russian website — yes. Supposedly, they are people who insist that the Soviet Army did not li [...]
Medvedev Calls Poland a Servant of the Third Reich
Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation and former president, has accused Western countries in an interview [...]
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 [...]
Once a ‘Bastard’, Now the ‘Hyena of Europe’
"In any case, true to its role as the 'hyena of Europe,' Poland will wait until Ukraine finally weakens and then try to snatch a piece of it." This li [...]