B’nai B’rith International is calling on a city council in Slovakia to revoke its recent decision to erect a public plaque honoring a World War II Nazi puppet leader. Josef Tiso, whose name will appear on a plaque outside the city of Zilina’s Catholic House, was tried and executed as a war criminal after the war.
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