A U.S. commission is looking into whether the Library of Congress has Nazi- looted books in its collection. “Books came to the Library of Congress after World War II from Europe,” Stu Loeser, the spokesman for the Presidential Advisory Commission on Holocaust Assets in the United States, told JTA. “Undoubtedly these books are there.”
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