Anti-Polonism - Persecution of ethnic Poles to 1918

Anti-Polonism (alternatively spelled antipolonism; also, Polonophobia) is a term used to collectively describe a broad spectrum of hostile sentiments toward Poles. While the term is used in Polish (antypolonizm), its use in English has been limited. The term was used frequently in 19th century Poland to describe the anti-Polish policies of German-Prussian statesman Otto von Bismarck[citation needed]. The English derivation does not appear in major English dictionaries, and according to Lex ...

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• Anti-Polonism - Description
• Anti-Polonism - Historical anti-Polonism Polakożerstwo
• Anti-Polonism - Persecution of ethnic Poles to 1918
• Anti-Polonism - Persecution of ethnic Poles 1918-1939
• Anti-Polonism - Second World War 1939-1945
• Anti-Polonism - Misuse of the term
• Anti-Polonism - Related quotes
• Anti-Polonism - Bibliography

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The historic counterpart of anti-Polonism is polakożerstwo (in English - the devouring of Poles) — a term used in 19th century to describe the anti-Polish politics of Otto von Bismarck. Historic actions based on anti-Polonism ranged from felonious acts the goal of which was to suppress the Polish state to physical extermination of the Polish nation. The groups which are today most frequently accused of anti-Polonism include Jewish groups (often as part of an anti-Semitic conspiracy theory) and German and Russian ...

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Anti-Polonism, Anti-Polonism - Description, Anti-Polonism - Historical anti-Polonism Polakożerstwo, Anti-Polonism - Persecution of ethnic Poles to 1918, Anti-Polonism - Persecution of ethnic Poles 1918-1939, Anti-Polonism - Second World War 1939-1945, Anti-Polonism - Misuse of the term, Anti-Polonism - Related quotes, Anti-Polonism - Bibliography

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The historic counterpart of anti-Polonism is polakożerstwo (in English - the devouring of Poles) — a term used in 19th century to describe the anti-Polish politics of Otto von Bismarck. Historic actions based on anti-Polonism ranged from felonious acts the goal of which was to suppress the Polish state to physical extermination of the Polish nation. The groups which are today most frequently accused of anti-Polonism include Jewish groups (often as part of an anti-Semitic conspiracy theory) and German and Russian ...

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Anti-Polonism, Anti-Polonism - Use of the term, Anti-Polonism - Description, Anti-Polonism - Persecution of ethnic Poles to 1918, Anti-Polonism - Persecution of ethnic Poles 1918-1939, Anti-Polonism - Second World War 1939-1945, Anti-Polonism - Misuse of the term, Anti-Polonism - Related quotes, Anti-Polonism - Bibliography

Read more here: » Anti-Polonism: Encyclopedia II - Anti-Polonism - Description

The term is widely used by right-wing and populist groups such as the League of Polish Families (Polish: Liga Polskich Rodzin) or Self-Defense of the Republic of Poland (Polish: Samoobrona Rzeczpospolitej Polskiej) which are represented in the Polish parliament. Additionally, according to Antony Polonsky and Joanna Michlic in their book The Neighbors Respond, the term is also used in other contexts in Poland: "The term anti-polonism is sometimes used in a very broad and peculiar sense, not limited to arguments tha ...

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Anti-Polonism, Anti-Polonism - Use of the term, Anti-Polonism - Description, Anti-Polonism - Persecution of ethnic Poles to 1918, Anti-Polonism - Persecution of ethnic Poles 1918-1939, Anti-Polonism - Second World War 1939-1945, Anti-Polonism - Misuse of the term, Anti-Polonism - Related quotes, Anti-Polonism - Bibliography

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Extremist circles and some journalists, when they refer to anti-Polonism, incorporate conspiracy theories which link the historical persecution of the Polish nation with the incidents of present times. Such ideologists link authentic manifestations of historical prejudice or persecution against Poles to support nationalistic views. Anti-Polonism is often used as a slur by right-wing groups. For example, individuals of Polish ethnic background have been accused of being anti-Pole when they have investigated crimes such as the Jedwabne ...

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Anti-Polonism, Anti-Polonism - Description, Anti-Polonism - Historical anti-Polonism Polakożerstwo, Anti-Polonism - Persecution of ethnic Poles to 1918, Anti-Polonism - Persecution of ethnic Poles 1918-1939, Anti-Polonism - Second World War 1939-1945, Anti-Polonism - Misuse of the term, Anti-Polonism - Related quotes, Anti-Polonism - Bibliography

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The ideologists of the modern anti-Polonist conspiracy often link authentic manifestations of historical prejudice or persecution against Poles (usually in a fabricated way) to support nationalistic views. Not to be confused with anti-Polonism, these historical facts have existed for many years throughout different countries, although unrelated between each other. Anti-Polonism - Persecution of ethnic Poles to 1918. Persecution of Poles and their culture made its appearance in the 18th century, in Prussia, ...

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Anti-Polonism, Anti-Polonism - Description, Anti-Polonism - Historical anti-Polonism Polakożerstwo, Anti-Polonism - Persecution of ethnic Poles to 1918, Anti-Polonism - Persecution of ethnic Poles 1918-1939, Anti-Polonism - Second World War 1939-1945, Anti-Polonism - Misuse of the term, Anti-Polonism - Related quotes, Anti-Polonism - Bibliography

Read more here: » Anti-Polonism: Encyclopedia II - Anti-Polonism - Historical anti-Polonism Polakożerstwo