Estonian officials were outraged after the U.S. ambassador said the Baltic nation had not done enough to educate the public about the Holocaust. The officials were also angered after Joseph DeThomas also said in recently published remarks that no Estonian has been prosecuted for Holocaust- era war crimes.
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