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Jedwabne Massacre, Jedwabne, Poland, 1941

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Topical headingJedwabne Massacre, Jedwabne, Poland, 1941
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Variant(s)Jedwabne Pogrom, Jedwabne, Poland, 1941
See alsoMassacres--Poland
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World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Poland
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Found inWork cat: Gross, Jan T. Neighbors, 2001 : t.p. (the destruction of the Jewish community in Jedwabne, Poland)
Chodakiewicz, Marek Jan. The massacre in Jedwabne July 10, 1941, 2005.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, viewed April 26, 2018 Holocaust encyclopedia, Pogroms (On July 10, 1941, Polish residents of Jedwabne, a small town located in Bialystok District of first Soviet-occupied and then German-occupied Poland, participated in the murder of hundreds of their Jewish neighbors)
Polish neighbors slaughter the Jews of Jedwabne, article dated July 10, 2013 in Haaretz online, viewed June 7, 2018: (July 10, 1941: the date of the massacre carried out against the Jewish population of Jedwabne, Poland, by their Polish neighbors; less than three weeks after the arrival of the Germans, on July 10, the mayor of Jedwabne and the German gendarmerie gave the orders for the roundup of the town's Jews; investigation carried out in 2000-2002 by the Polish Institute of National Memory (IPN, in its Polish acronym) concluded that "at least 340" people were murdered, whereas the 1949 trial for treason of local perpetrators spoke of a figure of 1,500)
75 years after Jedwabne Massacre, Polish right wing still blames Germans, article dated July 21, 2016 in Haaretz online, viewed Jun 7, 2018.
Yad Vashem WWW site searched through Google site search, June 7, 2018: ("Jedwabne massacre": 32 hits; "Jedwabne pogrom": 0 hits as phrase)
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum WWW site searched through Google site search, June 7, 2018: ("Jedwabne massacre": 5 hits; "Jedwabne pogrom": 7 hits)
Google, June 7, 2018: ("Jedwabne massacre": 8,870 hits; "Jedwabne pogrom": 26,100 hits)