US EditionRelatives Outraged at Removal of Black Liberators at Margraten - DutchNews.nl
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Veteran Robert Gray needs few words to express his dismay at Margraten: "Total dishonor." At the military cemetery in South Limburg, the United States recently had two panels with photos and stories of Black Americans removed. "Most of the cemetery there was built by African Americans. They dug the graves and buried most of the soldiers." He is taking action with the relatives of the victims. Relatives, war veterans, and advocacy groups for Blac…
Surviving relatives furious about whitewashing of U.S. WWII cemetery in Dutch town
World War II veterans and surviving relatives are furious about the United States government removing two panels with photos and stories of Black Americans from the American military cemetery in the Limburg town of Margraten. Joseph Popolo, the American ambassador to the Netherlands, will meet with Mayor Alain Krijnen of Eijsden-Margraten, who is pushing for the return of the panels, on Monday.
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