Kurt Waldheim’s Nazi past

Title

Kurt Waldheim’s Nazi past

Genre

News report

TX Date

9 Jun 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:02:21

Description

Report on the first official statement of Kurt Waldheim, the new Austrian President. He continues to deny that he was involved in Nazi atrocities during the Second World War. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Elections; Israel; Government; International relations; Political leadership; Jews; Nazis; War crimes; Presidents; Antisemitism; Politicians; Austria; Kurt Waldheim; World Jewish Congress; Simon Wiesenthal

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