Holocaust victims seek recompense
From Times Wire Reports
Holocaust survivors from around the world pressed Poland’s government to compensate them for property confiscated after World War II.
Attempts to resolve the issue have failed, mostly because of concern over the cost.
Poland had Europe’s biggest Jewish community until World War II, when the Nazis killed nearly 90% of the country’s 3.3 million Jews. Postwar communist rulers seized their property.
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