Bitburg in moral and political perspective / ed. by Geoffrey H. Hartman
Examines the moral and political controversy surrounding President Reagan's intention to visit a cemetery in Bitburg, Germany, in 1985 during a visit commemorating the fortieth anniversary of the end of World War II and the opening of the concentration camps. The discovery that the cemetery als...
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| Weitere Verfasser: | Hartman, Geoffrey H., 1929-2016 |
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Veröffentlicht: | Bloomington : Indiana Univ. Pr, 1986 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Examines the moral and political controversy surrounding President Reagan's intention to visit a cemetery in Bitburg, Germany, in 1985 during a visit commemorating the fortieth anniversary of the end of World War II and the opening of the concentration camps. The discovery that the cemetery also contained a small group of graves of SS officers prompted protests by Jews and American veterans. |
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| Beschreibung: | XVI, 284 S. Ill |
| ISBN: | 0253344301 025320383X |
