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6. Poland is returning to its roots. History is repeating itself.

Sun Nov 12, 2017, 12:58 PM

Nov 2017

In 1933, Poland had the largest Jewish population in Europe, numbering over three million. By 1950, the Jewish population of Poland was reduced to about 45,000.

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Polish Nationalist Youth March Draws Thousands in Capital [View all] icymist Nov 2017 OP

nazis bigtree Nov 2017 #1

I don't think HISTORY is being adequately taught throughout the worlds. Kirk Lover Nov 2017 #2

Very true...and sad. Caliman73 Nov 2017 #8

That's just economic anxiety Ezior Nov 2017 #3

Disturbing. cwydro Nov 2017 #4

The short version is, yes, you got it. DFW Nov 2017 #13

Poland is returning to its roots. History is repeating itself. grossproffit Nov 2017 #6

Related article for those who can't view the WSJ: icymist Nov 2017 #7

It's because everyone is retreating to their tribalist corners cilla4progress Nov 2017 #9

An image that was taken at this rally. Jaw dropping. icymist Nov 2017 #10

Why is that image jaw dropping? Marengo Nov 2017 #14

Watching Nazis March in Poland? Nt NCTraveler Nov 2017 #15

Its pretty clear. NCTraveler Nov 2017 #17

I dont get the confusion. NCTraveler Nov 2017 #19

I saw this in Krakow when I was there a month ago. Behind the Aegis Nov 2017 #12

Not surprising leftynyc Nov 2017 #20