A delegation of West Germans representing that country’s anti-Nazi movement dating from the pre-World War II period warned at a press conference in Turin that “there are alarming symptoms of a Nazi revival in Germany today.”
One member of the delegation is Werner Krumme, president of the coordinating committee of the organizations of political and racial persecutees in Bavaria who holds “Israel’s “medal of the just.” Krumme’s Jewish wife was murdered at Auschwitz where he also had been interned for anti-Nazi activities.
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