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Poland Requests Nazi Death Camps to Change Web IDs
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Poland Requests Nazi Death Camps to Change Web IDs
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2011-03-329 According to the World Jewish Congress, the Polish government has requested at museums at former Nazi death camps located within Poland to replace their Polish internet suffix "pl" with more neutral suffixes such as .com or .eu The move reflects an effort in Poland to underline the fact that although many of the death camps were located in wartime Poland, they were set up and run by Germans. The state museum at Majdanek has already implemented the change cllck here. As of this posting the Auschwitz-Birkeanu website has not changed and its website is click here. Both sites have archival information. To read more click here. Jan Meisels Allen IAJGS Director-at-Large Chairperson, IAJGS Public Records Access Monitoring Committee |

