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May 9, 2018. US president signs a measure requiring the US State Department to monitor what European countries have done to compensate Holocaust victims who had assets stolen by Nazis.

September 15, 2018 No Comments

 

Reference: https://www.timesofisrael.com/senate-passes-bill-to-help-holocaust-survivors-obtain-restitution/

 

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