Lauder urges German railway: Teach passengers on future ‘Anne Frank’ train Holocaust history

2017. november 14 05:46

Lauder urges German railway: Teach passengers on future ‘Anne Frank’ train Holocaust history

 

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Small blog rsl photo Lauder urges German railway: Teach passengers on future ‘Anne Frank’ train Holocaust historyFollowing reports that Germany’s national railway plans to name a high-speed train after Anne Frank, WJC President Ronald S. Lauder urged Deutsche Bahn to provide passengers of the ICE with information about its predecessor company’s role in the deportation of Jews during the Holocaust.
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