The mayor of Berlin backed a proposal to make director Steven Spielberg’s Shoah Foundation video library part of Germany’s planned national Holocaust memorial. Eberhard Diepgen said a memorial where visitors could learn about the Holocaust was a better idea than the current proposal for a mammoth-scale, more abstract monument.
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