Word: nazis
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...many, none of this came soon enough. Turkey complained that its warnings about threats to its citizens had not been heeded. In Israel reaction to the neo-Nazi violence was even stronger. Calls for economic and tourist boycotts were widely voiced, and a Knesset delegation canceled a trip to Germany in protest. Said Foreign Minister Shimon Peres: "We turn to ((Germany)) with a demand to implement existing laws, pass new ones and outlaw all those who threaten the right to life of any human being...
...German-Jewish refugees who escaped, by the skin of their teeth and the vicissitudes of luck, the ravages of the Nazi Holocaust, it is easy -- a bit too easy, I suspect -- to feel an almost visceral dislike for the Germans, to be unwilling, in matters moral, to ever give them the benefit of the doubt. After all, it was not merely a handful but millions of Germans who at least part-knowingly acquiesced in what still seems the unspeakable: the organized, systematic gassing and torture of 11 million innocent Jews, Gypsies and others that have left scars that may take...
...best answered by moral philosophers and theologians. For myself, an affirmative answer would once again apply the kind of racial double standard that has time and again led to tragedy. For it is morally simplistic, if at times inviting, to use the irreparability of the German crimes of the Nazi era as a justification for dismissing whatever $ efforts individual Germans may be making at reparation and repentance today. (How much more moral, we might ask, were America's sins of slavery, and how adequate have our own efforts to "repair" them been?) There is a certain easy solace, I fear...
...interview yesterday, Greenberg said Lauck had been arrested in West Germany in 1972 for distributing neo-Nazi literature. He was expelled from West Germany in 1974 after giving a pro-Hitler speech...
Marylou Flood, a Black resident of the Porter Square neighborhood, said the distribution of the neo-Nazi papers surprised...