The World - News from Sept. 27, 1985
U.S. veterans of World War II met with former German soldiers drawn from the ranks of the Waffen SS division, which also included death-camp guards, in a reunion assailed by critics as an insult to concentration-camp victims. The 50 Americans, veterans of the U.S. 70th Infantry Division, met 24 of the Germans for drinks at a hotel in Bad Windsheim, West Germany. The two groups planned a rally and wreath-laying ceremony today.
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