We mark the anniversary of this atrocity as a day of remembrance for the hundreds of thousands of Roma and Sinti people murdered during the Holocaust.
Barack Obama: “We mark the anniversary of this atrocity as a day of remembrance for the hundreds of thousands of Roma and Sinti people…”
On the recordJuly 31, 2014
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presidency.ucsb.eduEditor's note · Context
Press Release - Statement by Deputy NSC Spokesperson Bernadette Meehan on the 70th Anniversary of the Massacre of Roma and...
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