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FILE - In this Friday, April 6, 2018 file photo, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the leader of Poland's ruling party, Law and Justice, speaks during the inauguration of a memorial for the Smolensk plane crash, in Budapest, Hungary. Poland said Friday, Aug. 31 it lost over 5 million citizens and over $54 billion dollars (46.6 billion euros) worth of assets under the Nazi German occupation of the country during World War II. A parliamentary commission announced the numbers, saying they are preliminary, as part of the current Polish government’s declared intent to seek damages from Germany. Ruling party leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski argues that Poland was the first to be attacked Sept. 1, 1939, to put up resistance and that it suffered the greatest losses. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic, file)

FILE - In this Friday, April 6, 2018 file photo, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the leader of Poland's ruling party, Law and Justice, speaks during the inauguration of a memorial for the Smolensk plane crash, in Budapest, Hungary. Poland said Friday, Aug. 31 it lost over 5 million citizens and over $54 billion dollars (46.6 billion euros) worth of assets under the Nazi German occupation of the country during World War II. A parliamentary commission announced the numbers, saying they are preliminary, as part of the current Polish government’s declared intent to seek damages from Germany. Ruling party leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski argues that Poland was the first to be attacked Sept. 1, 1939, to put up resistance and that it suffered the greatest losses. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic, file)

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