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Are Polish people unfairly blamed for the holocaust?

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Short answer: Polish people are (mainstream) not blamed for the Holocaust by anybody. Any such blame would be grossly wrong (“unfair” sounds not right as we talk brutal murder of the millions here, and erasure of the whole culture of East European Jews). read more

Polish lawmakers voted Friday for a bill that would fine or jail people who blamed Poland or Poles for Nazi atrocities committed on its soil during World War II, including the deaths of hundreds of thousands of Jews at the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. read more

About 2 million Polish Jews were killed in the Holocaust, the largest single national group of Jews. About 1 million non-Jewish Poles were killed in the Holocaust, one of the largest national groups of non-Jews. read more