Word: wormser
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Different. The reaction was predictable. Concentration Camp Historian Olga Wormser angrily pointed out that non-Jews had also been forced by the Nazis to collaborate with their murderers. French Writer David Rousset, a non-Jew who survived Buchenwald and other camps, assailed Treblinka for "abounding in racist formulas. In fact, it (racism) is his central point of view." Others noted that the inmates of the Nazi death camps were usually too weak, too demoralized and too quickly put to death to have much chance of forming revolts. Besides, the Jews were no different from...
...Mexico) that reached their stockpile objective in 1954. Yet the Eisenhower Administration ordered the Government to purchase an additional 760,000 tons at prices above the market-which cost some $200 million-and made the purchases without the customary competitive bidding. The purpose of the purchases, testified Felix E. Wormser, former Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Mineral Resources, was not to hoard critical and scarce materials-the goal of the stockpiling program-but to shore up production and prices in the troubled minerals industry. Wormser, who came to the Government from his job as vice president of St. Joseph...