The researchers were accused of defaming a man whom they said aided in the killing of Jews. Critics say the Polish government is whitewashing the role that some Poles played in the Holocaust.
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Researchers co-edited a book that documented cases of complicity of Catholic Poles in the genocide of Jews during WWII; trial could determine future of research
The researchers co-edited a book called Night Without End that documented cases of complicity of Catholic Poles in the genocide of Jews during the Nazi German occupation in World War II.