The Anti-Defamation League urged the Vatican to grant more access to its World War II-era archives so scholars can learn exactly what the Vatican knew about the Holocaust. The call from the ADL came a day after a panel of Jewish and Catholic historians announced they had suspended their research into the Vatican’s wartime record, saying they couldn’t proceed without access to the documents.
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