Poland and the Memory of the Holocaust
Andrzej Bryk
1990
The Holocaust has always been a problem in Polish postwar consciousness. The real issue is not the question of Polish complicity with the Germans during the war or of whether the Poles did all they could to help save the Jews. The question of complicity is a problem for the collective national conscience of the Austrians, Ukrainians, Latvians…
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