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February 6, 2018

The History of the Holocaust Requires Open Conversation

What underlies Poland’s new Holocaust legislation.

A bill recently passed by Poland’s legislature forbids the use of the term “Polish death camps” to refer to the extermination camps established by the Nazis within the country’s borders, and more vaguely forbids any assignation of guilt for the Holocaust to “the Polish nation or the Polish state.” Putting the law in the context of recent East European history, Ben Cohen points to the corrupt impulse behind it:

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February 6, 2018

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