The U.S. Justice Department is seeking to revoke the citizenship of a World War II-era ghetto guard. Osyp Firishchak, 84, a Chicago resident, is accused of involvement in the killing of Jews in the Lvov Ghetto through his participation in the Nazi-sponsored Ukranian Auxiliary Police in 1941.
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