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Waldheim / Nazi Link #112014

ABC Evening News for Saturday, Jan 23, 1988
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(Studio: Barry Serafin) Report introduced.

(Belgrade, Yugoslavia: David Ensor) Claim by Yugoslav historian, Dusan Plenca, that Austrian President Kurt Waldheim took part in mass slaughter of Yugoslavians during World War II reported; details given, scenes shown. Historian's evidence detailed; wartime photos shown. Upcoming meeting of International Commission of Historians to view evidence reported; statement by commission mbr. Manfred Messerschmidt that he saw no archival evidence against Waldheim mentioned. [WALDHEIM - says he had no power to give orders.]

Reporter(s):
Ensor, David;
Serafin, Barry
Duration:
00:02:00

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