01.06.2015, Strategic Culture Foundation http://www.strategic-culture.org (Russia), Фонд стратегической культуры http://www.fondsk.ru (Россия)
Valéry VRUBLEVSKY
Poland is suffering political amnesia.
The condition gets acute any time one mentions the mass crimes committed against Polish nationals.
There is a plethora of examples to prove the case. The Volyn massacre is the
most illustrative one. Ukrainian nationalists brutally tortured and killed
dozens of thousands of old men, women and children. For all that, the Polish
government supports the successors of Stepan Bandera who have seized power in
Ukraine.
There is another example – the pogroms in Wola that took
place during the Warsaw uprising (Wola - a district of western Warsaw). German
fascists killed around 60 thousand Poles in two days (August 5-6, 1944) - the
largest single massacre in WWII.
Today the Polish authorities do the best to get around the
details that led to the tragedy. A lot has been said in Poland about the Warsaw uprising. By and
large it all boils down to denigrating Soviet soldiers who deliberately
remained where they were as allowing the Wehrmacht time to regroup and put the
insurgence down. It is said that, whatever Russians say about liberating Poland
«Bolsheviks are even worse than Hitlerites», no matter German fascists killed
Poles just because they were Slav people. That’s exactly what they did in Wola.
The reason Germans were so cruel towards Poles is an open
secret. In their statements Nazi top
