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Saturday, March 28, 2020
Volume:
36
Issue:
4
Abstract:
On Wednesday, March 5, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that a U.S. immigration judge in Memphis ordered a Tennessee man’s extradition to Germany. The man, Friedrich Karl Berger, 94, is a German citizen and served as an armed guard at a concentration camp in Nazi Germany during World War II. According to the DOJ, Judge Rebecca L. Holt made the ruling after “a two-day trial ‘on the basis of his service in Nazi Germany in 1945 as an armed guard of concentration camp prisoners in the Neuengamme Concentration Camp system.[1]