U.S. Removal Of Panels Honoring Black Soldiers At A WWII Cemetery In The Netherlands Is Drawing Backlash
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A new plaque will be installed at the American Cemetery in Margraten this month, US Ambassador Joseph Popolo said Friday in an interview with EW Magazine. "And it will specifically focus on the role of African-American soldiers who gave their lives for the liberation of the Netherlands."
U.S. Removal Of Panels Honoring Black Soldiers At A WWII Cemetery In The Netherlands Is Drawing Backlash
MARGRATEN, Netherlands (AP) — Ever since a U.S. military cemetery in the southern Netherlands removed two displays recognizing Black troops who helped to liberate Europe from the Nazis, visitors have filled the guestbook with objections. Sometime in the spring, the American Battle Monuments Commission, the U.S. government agency responsible for maintaining memorial sites outside of the United States, removed the panels from the visitors center a…
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