the Nazis Other folk
also suffered I NOTE with interest recent proposals to have a yearly Holocaust Day to mark the atrocities committed by Germany in wartime. It is to be hoped, however, that the Jews are not allowed to hijack this event.
They were not the only ones to suffer under Hitler. Trade unionists, handicapped people, homosexuals, gypsies, Jehovah's Witnesses and others also underwent unspeakable persecution.
We should also remember those who suffered under the communists and Japanese.
S R Morgan,
Normanby Street, Bolton.
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