Jedwabne pogrom, Pogrom site in Poland
The Jedwabne pogrom was a World War II massacre committed in the Polish town of Jedwabne.
On July 10, 1941, during the Nazi occupation of Poland, Jewish residents of Jedwabne were murdered by their neighbors.
The event has been subject to scholarly research and debate, significantly impacting Polish-Jewish relations.
The Massacre at Jedwabne is commemorated with a monument where the atrocity took place.
The Jedwabne pogrom challenges narratives about perpetrators and victims in WWII-era Poland.
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