The citizens of this country were very upset when President Obama used the wrong adjective to describe Auschwitz, the notorious Nazi concentration camp in May 2012. This occured during a ceremony to honour Jan Karski, who was part of the country's resistance during World War II, with a Presidential medal of freedom.
Which country?
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Poland. Obama called it a "Polish death camp", indicating its present-day location. The Polish don't like this description; they prefer it be called a Nazi camp. More on
the hullabaloo here.