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one. The problem is that nothing could be further from the truth, and nothing could be more misleading. What the IPN’s message presents, in fact, is the danger that Polish history will be grossly over-simplified." Traba states that "at the heart of debate today is a confrontation between those who support traditional methods and categories of research, and those who support newly defined methods and categories. ... Broadening the research perspective means the enrichment of the historian's instrumentarium.'" He puts the IPN research, in a broad sense, in the former; he states that " solid, workshop-oriented, traditional, and positivist historiography ... which defends itself by the integrity of its analysis and its diversified source base" but criticizes its approach for leading to a "falsely conceived mission to find 'objective truth' at the expense of 'serious study of event history', and a 'simplified claim that only 'secret' sources, not accessible to ordinary mortals', can lead to that objective truth." Traba quotes historian
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from the fringes of the academic field" who were either unable to obtain a prominent academic position or ideologically drawn to the IPN's approach, and that "in the academic field, being an 'IPN historian' can be a stigma"; Behr explains this by pointing to a generational divide in Polish academia, visible when comparing IPN to other Polish research outlets, and claims: "Hiring young historians was done deliberately to give the IPN greater autonomy from the academic world, considered as too leftist to describe the dark sides of the communist regime." He says that the IPN has created opportunities for many history specialists who can carry dedicated research there without the need for an appointment at another institution, and for training young historians, noting that "the IPN is now the leading employer of young PhD students and PhDs in history specialized in contemporary history, ahead of Polish universities".
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he said that the research is mostly focused on the era's negative aspects, and that it "is far from producing a critical approach to history, one that asks its own questions and is methodologically pluralistic." He added that in recent years that problem is being ameliorated as the IPN's work "has somewhat diversified as its administration has taken note of criticism on the part of academics."
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According to Robert Traba, "under the ... IPN, tasks related to the 'national politics of memory' were – unfortunately – merged with the mission of independent academic research. In the public mind, there could be only one message flowing from the institute's name: memory and history as a science are
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as director, which he posits are likely to result in further the politicization of the IPN. According to Valentin Behr, IPN research into the Communist era is valuable, positing that "the resources at its disposal have made it unrivalled as a research centre in the academic world"; at the same time,
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party, the government formulated in 2016 a new IPN law. The 2016 law stipulated that the IPN should oppose publications of false information that dishonors or harms the Polish nation. It also called for popularizing history as part of "an element of patriotic education". The new law also removed the
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Valentin Behr writes that the IPN is most "concerned with the production of an official narrative about Poland's recent past" and therefore lacks innovation in its research, while noting that situation is being remedied under recent leadership. He writes that the IPN "has mainly taken in historians
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Two components of the IPN are specialized parts of the Public Prosecution Service of Poland, namely the Main Commission for the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation and the Lustration Bureau. Each of these two components exercises its activities autonomically from other components of the
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government in a series of legislative amendments during 2006 and the beginning of 2007. However, several articles of the 2006-7 amendments were held unconstitutional by Poland's Constitutional Court on 11 May 2007, though the IPN's lustration power was still wider than under the original 1997 law.
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IPN is governed by the director, who has a sovereign position that is independent of the Polish state hierarchy. The director may not be dismissed during his term unless he commits a harmful act. Prior to 2016, the election of the director was a complex procedure, which involves the selection of a
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According to the IPN, it is its duty to prosecute crimes against peace and humanity, as much as war crimes. Its mission includes the need to compensate for damages which were suffered by the repressed and harmed people at a time when human rights were disobeyed by the state, and educate the public
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states that the IPN is very bureaucratic in nature, comparing it to a "regular continental European bureaucracy, with usual deficiencies of its kind", and posits that in this aspect the IPN resembles the former Communist institutions it is supposed to deal with, equally "bureaucratic, centralist,
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In 2008, the chairman of the IPN wrote to local administrations, calling for the addition of the word "German" before "Nazi" to all monuments and tablets commemorating Germany's victims, stating that "Nazis" is not always understood to relate specifically to Germans. Several scenes of atrocities
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In 2006, the IPN opened a "Lustration Bureau" that increased the director's power. The bureau was assigned the task of examining the past of all candidates to public office. Kurtyka widened archive access to the public and shifted focus from compensating victims to researching collaboration.
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Nowelizacja ustawy z dnia 18 grudnia 1998 r. o Instytucie Pamięci Narodowej – Komisji Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu oraz ustawy z dnia 18 października 2006 r. o ujawnianiu informacji o dokumentach organów bezpieczeństwa państwa z lat 1944–1990 oraz treści tych
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and during the post-war totalitarian period. The IPN informs about the patriotic traditions of resistance against the occupational forces, and the Polish citizens' fight for sovereignty of the nation, including their efforts in defence of freedom and human dignity in general.
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Researchers at the IPN conduct not only research but are required to take part in public outreach. BEP has published music CDs, DVDs, and serials. It has founded "historical clubs" for debates and lectures. It has also organized outdoor historical fairs, picnic, and games.
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for five years on 8 June 2000 (term 30 June 2000 – 29 December 2005). The IPN granted some 6,500 people the "victim of communism" status and gathered significant archive material. The IPN faced difficulties since it was new and also since the
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Security Apparatus and Civil Resistance (with separate sub-projects devoted to Political Processes and Prisoners 1944–1956, Soviet Repressions and Crimes committed against Polish Citizens and Martial Law: a Glance after Twenty Years);
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contains: popular-scientific and academic articles, polemics, manifestos, appeals to readers, promotional material on the IPN and BEP, denials and commentary on reports in the news, as well as multimedia supplements.
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was appointed to the Collegium of the IPN, which he chaired 2003–2004. From June 2008 to June 2011, he was vice president of the IPN. He was acting director 2010–2011, between the death of the IPN's second president,
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during his tenure and who according to Mink "has made significant changes"; however, Minsk, writing in 2017, was also concerned with the recent administrative and personnel changes in IPN, including the election of
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to officially change the name "Auschwitz Concentration Camp" to "Former Nazi German Concentration Camp Auschwitz-Birkenau", to clarify that the camp had been built and operated by
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The IPN's Public Education Office (BEP) vaguely defined role in the IPN act is to inform society of Communist and Nazi crimes and institutions. This vaguely defined role allowed
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and published on the Internet in 2005. The list gained much attention in Polish media and politics, and IPN security procedures and handling of the matter came under criticism.
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crimes committed between 1917 and 1990, documents its findings, and disseminates them to the public. Some scholars have criticized the IPN for politicization, especially under
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Goddeeris, Idesbald (2018). "History Riding on the Waves of Government Coalitions: The First Fifteen Years of the Institute of National Remembrance in Poland (2001–2016)".
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Functioning of the repression apparatus (state security and justice organs) – its organizational structure, cadres and relations with other state authority and party organs
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Goddeeris, Idesbald. "History Riding on the Waves of Government Coalitions: The First Fifteen Years of the Institute of National Remembrance in Poland (2001–2016)."
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clearly indicating the nationality of the perpetrators. The IPN also requested better documentation and commemoration of crimes that had been perpetrated by the
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These powers include loss of position for those who submitted false lustration declarations as well as a lustration process of candidates for senior office.
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During PiS's control of the government between 2005 and 2007, the IPN was the focus of heated public controversies, in particular in regard to the pasts of
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changed the camp's name to "Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940–1945)." Previously some German media, including
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evaluation of the state of research concerning the victims of the war activities and extermination policy of the Soviet and German Nazi occupiers
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On 15 March 2007, an amendment to the Polish law regulating the IPN (enacted on 18 December 2006) came into effect. The change gave the IPN new
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intervened to save the IPN since he deemed the IPN's research to be important as part of Jewish-Polish reconciliation and "apology diplomacy".
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Stola, Dariusz. "Poland's Institute of National Remembrance: A Ministry of Memory?" The convolutions of historical politics (2012), pp. 54-55.
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Education, research, archive, and identification. Commemorating the Struggle and Martyrdom. Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation.
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Authorities dealing with social crises and democratic opposition in the years 1956–1989 f) List of those repressed and sentenced to death
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Act of 18 December 1998 on the Institute of National Remembrance – Commission for Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation
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Act of 18 December 1998 on the Institute of National Remembrance – Commission for Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation
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Presidential Commission of the Russian Federation to Counter Attempts to Falsify History to the Detriment of Russia's Interests
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examination of the human fates in the territories occupied by the Soviet regime and of Poles displaced into the Soviet Union
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panel of candidates by the IPN Collegium (members appointed by the Polish Parliament and judiciary). The Polish Parliament (
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to include "protecting the reputation of the Republic of Poland and the Polish Nation". The IPN investigates and prosecutes
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Peasants and the People's Authority 1944–1989 (on the situation of peasants and the rural policy in the years 1944–1989)
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Ustawa z dnia 18 grudnia 1998 r. o Instytucie Pamięci Narodowej – Komisji Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu
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caused him to withdraw his candidacy. Przewoźnik was cleared of the accusations only after he had lost the election.
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International Commission for the Evaluation of the Crimes of the Nazi and Soviet Occupation Regimes in Lithuania
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Ambrosewicz-Jacobs, Jolanta. "The uses and the abuses of education about the Holocaust in Poland after 1989."
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was appointed to head IPN. He dismissed Krzysztof Persak, co-author of the 2002 two-volume IPN study on the
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Activities of the repression apparatus directed against particular selected social groups and organizations
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The IPN Headquarters in Warsaw co-ordinates the operations of eleven Branch Offices and their Delegations
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are distributed free of charge to secondary schools in Poland, and the rest are sold in bookstores. The
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The Palgrave Handbook of State-Sponsored History After 1945. Palgrave Macmillan, London, 2018. 255-269.
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The IPN has issued several board games to help educate people about recent Polish history, including:
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attitudes of the inhabitants of rural areas towards the state-Church conflict in the years 1956–1970;
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European Public Hearing on European Conscience and Crimes of Totalitarian Communism: 20 Years After
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European Parliament resolution on the importance of European remembrance for the future of Europe
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Remembrance, History, and Justice: Coming to Terms with Traumatic Pasts in Democratic Societies
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Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D.C., partner institutions in
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examining the Holocaust (Extermination of Jews) conducted by Nazis in the Polish territories
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assessment of sources on the living conditions under the Soviet and German Nazi occupations
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on 10 April 2010. The elections were controversial, as during the elections a leak against
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deepening of knowledge about the structures and activities of the Polish Underground State
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signed into law a parliamentary act that reformed the Institute of National Remembrance.
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inhabitants of the rural areas during the creation of the totalitarian regime in Poland;
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Totalitarian Societies and Democratic Transition: Essays in memory of Victor Zaslavsky
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Poles and Other Nations in the Years 1939–1989 (with a part on Poles and Ukrainians);
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The Polish Underground press and the Jewish question during the German Nazi occupation
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heavy, inclined to extensive growth and quantity rather than quality of production".
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IPN was created by special legislation on 18 December 1998. The IPN is divided into:
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has been referred to as "a political institution at the centre of 'memory games'".
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The research conducted by IPN from December 2000 falls into four main topic areas:
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Response of the Polish Underground State to the extermination of Jewish population
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Security apparatus in combat with the political and military underground 1944–1956
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Instytut Pamięci Narodowej – Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu
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The IPN began its activities on 1 July 2000. The IPN is a founding member of the
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Estonian International Commission for Investigation of Crimes Against Humanity
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Structure and methods of functioning of the People's Poland security apparatus
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of 1991, which itself had replaced a body on Nazi crimes established in 1945.
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Office for the Documentation and the Investigation of the Crimes of Communism
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The Post-communist Condition: Public and Private Discourses of Transformation
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the role of peasants in the anti-Communist opposition of the 1970s and 1980s.
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The Main Commission for the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation (
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Extermination of Jews by German Nazis in the Polish Territories Programme
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Main Commission for the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation (
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peasant life during the Sovietisation of Poland in the years 1948–1956;
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Main Commission for the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation
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Act on Illegality of the Communist Regime and on Resistance Against It
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Archive at the former IPN headquarters at 28 Towarowa Street in Warsaw
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Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland
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European Public Hearing on Crimes Committed by Totalitarian Regimes
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Bibliography of the conspiracy, resistance and repression 1944–1989
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Security apparatus in combat with the Church and freedom of belief
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In 2018, IPN's mission statement was amended by the controversial
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Commission for the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation
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powers and expanded IPN's file access. The change was enacted by
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of 18 December 1998 through reforming and expanding the earlier
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This article is about the Polish institute. For other uses, see
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Activities of the security apparatus against political emigreés
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Institute for the Investigation of Communist Crimes in Romania
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Institute for the Investigation of Communist Crimes in Romania
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Amendment to the Act on the Institute of National Remembrance
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Główna Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni Przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu
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Główna Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni Przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu
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The IPN's main areas of activity, in line with its original
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History "Wars" and the Battle for Truth and National Memory
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The Palgrave Handbook of State-Sponsored History After 1945
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War, Occupation and the Polish Underground State Programme
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Senat zgodził się na wybór Jarosława Szarka na prezesa IPN
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Peasants vis-a-vis People's Authority 1944–1989 Programme
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Security Apparatus and Civil Resistance Central Programme
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Poles and Other Nations in the Years 1939–1989 Programme
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Fate of Jewish people in the People's Republic of Poland
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Prague Declaration on European Conscience and Communism
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Genocide and Resistance Research Centre of Lithuania
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Bureau of Provision and Archivization of Documents (
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influence of academia and the judiciary on the IPN.
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Hannah Arendt Institute for Totalitarianism Studies
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An incident which caused controversy involved the "
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