1968 ⟶ Polish State-Organized Anti-Semitic Campaign
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🏚️ Anti-Jewish attacks and plundering in Posen
Many Jewish homes and plundered and a number are killed during anti-Jewish in Posen.⟶
PogromViolenceMedieval PeriodProperty DamageReligious ConflictEastern EuropePersecution

📖 Publication of the Anti-Semitic Pamphlet Mirror of the Polish Crown
Anti-semitic pamphlet Mirror of the Polish Crown is published by professor Sebastian Miczyński. It accuses the Jews of murder, sacrileges, witchcraft, and urges their expulsion. It would go on to inspire anti-Jewish riots across Poland.⟶
PolandPropagandaAnti-SemitismIncitementExpulsionReligious PersecutionViolenceMiczyński

🏥 Doctors' Plot False Accusation
The Doctors' plot false accusation in the USSR. Scores of Soviet Jews dismissed from their jobs, arrested, some executed. The USSR was accused of pursuing a "new antisemitism." Stalinist opposition to "rootless cosmopolitans" – a euphemism for Jews – was rooted in the belief, as expressed by Klement Gottwald, that "treason and espionage infiltrate the ranks of the Communist Party. This channel is Zionism." This newer antisemitism was, in effect, a species of anti-Zionism.⟶

Doctors' plotSoviet UnionAnti-SemitismStalinismFalse accusationsAnti-ZionismCold WarPersecution

🚩 Rise of Anti-Zionist Campaign in the Soviet Union
The rise of Zionology in the Soviet Union. In 1983, the Department of Propaganda and the KGB's Anti-Zionist committee of the Soviet public orchestrates formally "anti-Zionist" campaign.⟶

AntizionismSoviet UnionPropagandaCold WarIdeologyKGBAnti-JewishEastern Europe

🇵🇱 Polish State-Organized Anti-Semitic Campaign
Polish 1968 political crisis. The state-organized antisemitic campaign in the People's Republic of Poland under guise of "anti-Zionism" drives out most of remaining Jewish population.⟶

Anti-ZionismPolandEastern EuropeCold WarJewish emigration1960sPersecutionState-sponsored antisemitismPolitical Crisis

🇵🇱 Polish Anti-Semitic Campaign Drives Jewish Emigration
State-supported anti-Semitism swept across Poland in 1968, not subsiding until 1971, by which time half of Poland's Jews had fled Poland.⟶
Anti-ZionismEmigrationPolandEastern EuropeCold WarState-sponsored antisemitismJewish exodus1960s
