This Polish libel case could be tipping point in Holocaust research. Here's why.
A law prohibiting false accusations of Poland's role in the Holocaust has seen two renowned historians sued for $27,000 in a controversial libel case.
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Holocaust researchers in the dock in Poland
The researchers co-edited a book called 'Night Without End' that documented cases of complicity of Catholic Poles in the genocide of Jews during the Nazi German occupation in World War II.
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Fears rise that Polish libel trial could threaten future Holocaust research
Fears rise that Polish libel trial could threaten future Holocaust research Staff and agencies © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: AP Two Polish historians are facing a libel trial over a book examining Poles’ behaviour during the second world war, a case whose outcome is expected to determine the future of independent Holocaust research under Poland’s nationalist government. A verdict is expected in Warsaw’s district court on 9 February in the case against Barbara Engelking, a historian with the Polish Centre for Holocaust Research in Warsaw, and Jan Grabowski, a ...
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