Poland Seeks Legislation to Outlaw Blaming Poles for Holocaust

Poland Seeks Legislation to Outlaw Blaming Poles for Holocaust The pending legislation seeks to dismiss crimes committed by Poles during World War II. Israeli leaders accused the government of denial on Saturday as the world commemorated International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on the Polish government to hold talks. “One cannot change history, and the Holocaust cannot be denied." Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu The bill calls for prison time for using phrases such as "Polish death camps."