B’nai B’rith’s Raoul Wallenberg Lodge in Berlin honored a U.S. Army veteran and former Massachusetts education secretary on Sunday despite questions over whether he actually helped liberate the Dachau concentration camp. Paul Parks, 77, has insisted he took part in the 1945 liberation and is featured in the Oscar-winning documentary “The Last Days.”
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