Council of Europe Secretary General honors the 3,000 Roma murdered in Auschwitz gas chambers in 1944

In August 1944, Paris was liberated after the German commander Dietrich von Choltitz surrendered the French capital and farther east, the Soviet offensive was underway in Eastern Europe. But on Wednesday, August 2, 1944 something altogether more brutal and sinister took place in Eastern Europe. The remaining Roma of the so-called “Zigeunerlager” (Gypsy camp), almost … Continuă lectura Council of Europe Secretary General honors the 3,000 Roma murdered in Auschwitz gas chambers in 1944