Poland is demanding Germany pay $1.3 trillion in reparations for atrocities committed during the Nazi occupation of the country. Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau sent an official note to Germany’s Foreign Ministry on Monday requesting the payment. Last month, Poland’s ruling nationalist party declared Germany owed their eastern neighbor approximately $1.26 trillion. During World War II, six million Poles were slain by Nazi German-occupied forces, many of them civilians, including three million Polish Jews. More than 200,000 Poles were executed, and the city of Warsaw was ravaged by the Germans after a 1944 uprising. “(The note) expresses the position of the...
Monitoring Antisemitism Intel
