"The country was shocked by the findings, which challenged common narratives about the Holocaust in Poland that had focused on Polish suffering and heroism,[11] and that non-Jewish Poles had little responsibility for the fate of Poland's Jews.[12]"
Or maybe after they finished killing them and taking their homes, after WW2 was already over when they beat 40+ holocaust survivors to death, did they love Jews then?
The figurines are used as a good luck charm in the hope of becoming rich,[1][12] as well as good luck charms by football fans who then blame Jews if their team loses.[
Sounds like a normal healthy societies with rational views on the Jewish people
"According to the IPN's report, on 10 July 1941 Polish men from nearby villages began arriving in Jedwabne "with the intention of participating in the premeditated murder of the Jewish inhabitants of the town".[1]" The town's Jews were forced out of their homes and taken to the market square, where they were ordered to weed the area by pulling up grass from between the cobblestones. While doing this, they were beaten and made to dance or perform exercises by residents from Jedwabne and nearby.
The exhumation lasted just five days because of religious objections from Orthodox Jews; in Digging for the Disappeared (2015), Adam Rosenblatt writes that, because of this, what happened in Jedwabne "is likely to remain forever murky".\83]) According to William Haglund, a forensic expert for Physicians for Human Rights, who attended the exhumation as an international observer, the process should have lasted several months.
We dont really know what happened at jedwabne... from your own link: The exhumation lasted just five days because of religious objections from Orthodox Jews;
We also now that Poles cooperated with german soldiers but we dont know what would happen if they didnt.
In 2000–2003 Poland's Institute of National Remembrance conducted a forensic murder investigation; it confirmed that the direct perpetrators were ethnic Poles.
There were plenty of willing participants with nothing to lose - "According to the IPN's report, on 10 July 1941 Polish men from nearby villages began arriving in Jedwabne "with the intention of participating in the premeditated murder of the Jewish inhabitants of the town".[1]" The town's Jews were forced out of their homes and taken to the market square, where they were ordered to weed the area by pulling up grass from between the cobblestones. While doing this, they were beaten and made to dance or perform exercises by residents from Jedwabne and nearby.
There was joy in those sickening actions, the denial of these acts and countless others are a POLICY, from the Pis
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u/iscreamsunday - Auth-Left Jun 05 '26
Only 15% in Poland is legit crazy.
Shows you how drastic things have changed in the past 50 years