Polish Institute of National Remembrance

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The Polish Institute of National Remembrance is a state research and archival institution responsible for investigating, documenting, and educating the public about crimes and abuses committed against the Polish nation under Nazi and communist regimes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archival institution ⓘ
government agency ⓘ
state research institution ⓘ
archives court and prosecutorial records related to political repression ⓘ
documents of Nazi occupation authorities ⓘ
documents of communist security services ⓘ
cooperatesWith Polish universities ⓘ
foreign research institutions ⓘ
museums and cultural institutions in Poland ⓘ
country Poland ⓘ
educationalActivity organizing conferences and seminars ⓘ
organizing exhibitions ⓘ
producing educational materials for schools ⓘ
publishing historical studies and monographs ⓘ
fieldOfWork World War II history ⓘ
contemporary history of Poland ⓘ
history of communist Poland ⓘ
focusesOn crimes committed by Nazi Germany against Poles and Polish citizens ⓘ
crimes committed by communist authorities in Poland ⓘ
violations of human rights under totalitarian regimes in Poland ⓘ
funding state budget of Poland ⓘ
hasPart Bureau of Public Education ⓘ
Commission for the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation ⓘ
archives department ⓘ
lustration office ⓘ
research department ⓘ
headedBy President of the Institute of National Remembrance ⓘ
headquartersLocation Warsaw ⓘ
inception 1998 ⓘ
legalBasis Act on the Institute of National Remembrance – Commission for the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation ⓘ
mainPurpose documentation of crimes against the Polish nation ⓘ
investigation of crimes against the Polish nation ⓘ
public education about 20th‑century history of Poland ⓘ
nativeName Instytut Pamięci Narodowej ⓘ
operatesInJurisdiction Republic of Poland ⓘ
primaryLanguage Polish ⓘ
publishes IPN historical journals ⓘ
archival document collections ⓘ
responsibleFor lustration proceedings regarding public officials ⓘ
prosecution of Nazi crimes committed against Polish citizens ⓘ
prosecution of communist crimes committed against Polish citizens ⓘ
shortName IPN ⓘ
supervisingAuthority President of Poland ⓘ
Sejm of the Republic of Poland ⓘ
timePeriodCovered Nazi occupation of Poland ⓘ
Polish People’s Republic ⓘ
post‑war political repression ⓘ

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Wawer massacre → recognizedBy → Polish Institute of National Remembrance ⓘ
Polish Institute of National Remembrance → nativeName → Instytut Pamięci Narodowej ⓘ
linked to: Polish Institute of National Remembrance
Polish Institute of National Remembrance → legalBasis → Act on the Institute of National Remembrance – Commission for the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation ⓘ
linked to: Polish Institute of National Remembrance
Polish Institute of National Remembrance → hasPart → Commission for the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation ⓘ
linked to: Polish Institute of National Remembrance
Stroop Report on the destruction of the Warsaw Ghetto → heldIn → Institute of National Remembrance in Poland ⓘ
linked to: Polish Institute of National Remembrance
Janusz Kurtyka → employer → Institute of National Remembrance ⓘ
linked to: Polish Institute of National Remembrance
Janusz Kurtyka → memberOf → Institute of National Remembrance ⓘ
linked to: Polish Institute of National Remembrance
Polish historiography → institutionalCenter → Institute of National Remembrance ⓘ
linked to: Polish Institute of National Remembrance