[Short report of 'Radio Polskie' about the desertion of Jews from the Polish army]

Identifier
990004748540304146
Language of Description
English
Dates
1 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Languages
  • Polish
  • English
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Scope and Content

The file contains a short report of 'Radio Polskie' (Polish Radio) adressed to the 'Minister of Information and Documentation' Professor Stanislaw Kota. The Report is concerning the desertion of Jews from the Polish army. The 'foreign secretary' Eden points out, that the question about anti-semetism in the Polish army has to be discussed again. As the number of Jews who had deserted from the Polish fources and had been transfered to the British army is rising. The British government state the fact that anti-semitism is in itself intolerable. The Minister replied on that, that the Polish army were doing their very best to solve this problem, but the important thing is that the Polish soldiers should know where they stand and their duty lay in continuing their work and not in deserting.

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Mode of access: WWW

Note(s)

  • Electronic access only

  • From the Polish underground archive in London

  • Electronic text and image data. Jerusalem : Yad Vashem 2015

  • Title viewed 4.04.2017

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