Author: Sopum

A response to misinformation of a Soviet educated opinion writer in The New Yorker.

A response to misinformation of a Soviet educated opinion writer in The New Yorker.

The New Yorker opinion piece filled with numerous inaccuracies and falsehoods: https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-columnists/the-historians-under-attack-for-exploring-polands-role-in-the-holocaust?fbclid=IwAR2rl1ffynoi9RHGyF6g67xkobpiqZrSQ-lfEumBFJJ4AJ4DT0Np8bTlYpc Subj: Letter to the Editor The following letter was sent to themail@newyorker.com Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing in response to the article titled “The Historians Under Attack for Exploring Poland’s Role in the Holocaust” written by Masha Gessen, which your paper published on…

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The Independent and Rivkah Brown. Another example of Russian influences in the Western media?

The Independent and Rivkah Brown. Another example of Russian influences in the Western media?

Introduction: The below text was sent to individuals associated with The Independent several months ago.  Naturally, there was no response.  Why? Considering the overlap of the content of the opinion pieces of Rivkah Brown with the anti-Polish narrative propagated by the former Soviet Union and current Russia, one can at least start to wonder if…

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MP Daniel Kawczynski did nothing wrong and, unlike his accusers, has no reason to apologize!

MP Daniel Kawczynski did nothing wrong and, unlike his accusers, has no reason to apologize!

Recently, the only Polish born member of the British parliament was attacked for attending a National Conservatism conference in Rome that, amongst other agenda items, paid tribute to Polish Pope John Paul II and Ronald Reagan for their role in bringing down Communism in Eastern Europe. One of the critics of MP Kawczynski stated that…

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Democratic Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi dismissive towards the Polish victims of Auschwitz

Democratic Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi dismissive towards the Polish victims of Auschwitz

On January 21, 2020 United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi went to Poland to visit Auschwitz where her delegation was hosted by the speakers of both houses of the Polish parliament. Her Press Release then omit the Polish victims, although they were the first sent to Auschwitz, and constituted the second largest group killed there.…

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In defense of the Polish Ambassador to Ireland

In defense of the Polish Ambassador to Ireland

IN DEFENSE OF THE POLISH AMBASSADOR TO IRELAND As the son of a member of the Polish Underground unit Zoska that was acknowledged by Yad Vashem for saving 350 Jews during the 1944 Warsaw Uprising, I take umbrage at the letters by Alan Shatter and Oliver Sears published in the Irish Times on October 4th…

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