Format:
XVI, 284 S. : Ill.
ISBN:
0-253-34430-1
,
0-253-20383-X
Content:
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.
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
Keywords:
1911-2004 Reagan, Ronald
;
Soldatenfriedhof
;
Öffentliche Meinung
;
Zweiter Weltkrieg
;
Kriegsende
;
Judenvernichtung
;
Öffentliche Meinung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Author information:
Hartman, Geoffrey H. 1929-