The government report suggests that Bielski and his followers may have participated in a massacre of civilians in the eastern Polish ... partisans committed war crimes during World War II.

STAUNTON — "Imagine a Polish Jew, whose parents, siblings, and son have been murdered in the gas chambers of the Nazi death camps, commanding an Italian partisan unit," wrote Michael Berenbaum in the ...

Turn themselves in and finish the war in a POW camp, or join the Polish partisans and face probable execution if captured. The choices had been much easier, or at least less potentially lethal ...

In the spring of 1944, the Janowskie Forests in south-eastern Poland was a center of concentration of large partisan forces. Here, living and fighting side by side against the Germans were Polish ...

‘My grandfather was a partisan and [he told me] Polish Partisans were as dangerous as the Germans and killed many Jews.’ At the time I was not aware of this Polish factor. I am a third ...