Reagan’s controversial war cemetery visit

Title

Reagan’s controversial war cemetery visit

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:02:42

Description

Interview with a German woman about US President Ronald Reagan’s planned controversial visit to Kolmeshohe Cemetery near Bitburg, where several SS officers are buried and the Bonn summit being overshadowed by it. Also comments on bomb attacks around the summit. Female speaker and interviewer not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

USA; Terrorism; Military personnel; Jews; State visits; Presidents; Second World War (1939-1945); Ronald Reagan; Summits (meetings); Bombs; Visits; Germany FR; Cemeteries; Bonn

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