In a reversal, the company linked to supplying Zyklon B to Nazi camps will take part in building Germany’s Holocaust memorial. The panel overseeing the construction of the site decided to allow Degussa to continue working on Berlin’s memorial, Wolfgang Thierse, the president of Germany’s Parliament said Thursday.
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