Legal Opinion
Garb v. Republic of Poland
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 24, 2002No. 99 Civ. 3487(ERK)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
KORMAN, Chief Judge.
The complaint in this case arises out of the near total annihilation of the Jews of Poland by the Nazis during World War II and the subsequent horrendous treatment of the small number who survived. Prior to the War, Poland had the largest Jewish population in all of Europe — more than three million Jews. The overwhelming majority of these Jews died during the War or were murdered by the Nazis and their Polish collaborators. A small number of Polish Jews fled to Palestine. The majority of those who were fortunate to escape the horrors of the Holocaust…
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