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The ideological battle dividing the world is perfectly illustrated by this fight over a Polish museum

The ideological battle dividing the world is perfectly illustrated by this fight over a Polish museum

Following last weekend’s events in Charlottesville, where a confrontation between a march of white supremacists, neo-Nazis, and counter-protesters turned violent, a long-standing debate surfaced over the difference between history and memory. Is tearing down Confederate monuments erasing history, like US president Donald Trump says? Or is it changing “how we remember history,” as one historian…