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A majority in the House of Representatives, saying that President Reagan’s planned visit to a German military cemetery “threatens to have long and serious repercussions in the United States ...

After attending a G-7 summit meeting in Bonn, in what was then West Germany, President Ronald Reagan on this day in 1985 made an eight-minute visit to the German war cemetery in Bitburg. Helmut ...

During this episode, Reagan’s frustration with Jews speaking out against his visit to the Bitburg cemetery was unmistakable. “They [the press] are really sucking blood & finding every person ...

“They were victims,” President Ronald Reagan said in 1985 of the Wehrmacht soldiers buried at Bitburg cemetery, where he intended to visit, “just as surely as the victims in the ...

What the Bitburg cemetery affair has done to Ronald Reagan`s credibility is the least important aspect of the matter. The serious question is what harm all the blundering, ignorance and moral ...

Mass Gathering Urged at Bitburg Cemetery Gates During Reagan’s Visit Rosensaft: ‘perhaps then He Wil. April 23, 1985. See Original Daily Bulletin From This Date Advertisement.

With so much attention having been lavished on last week’s 70 th anniversary of VE Day, another anniversary, also connected to World War II, passed virtually unnoticed. May 5 marked 30 years ...

Reagan said he had received a letter from a young Jewish girl who had “urged me to lay the wreath at Bitburg Cemetery in honor of the future of Germany. And that is what we have done ...

Kohl mentioned Bitburg as a likely site for a similar ceremony with Reagan. The President agreed with the idea in principle, while not committing himself to any particular cemetery.

As the seven-nation economic summit began Thursday, President Reagan got a pat on the back from his German hosts but a rebuff in his campaign for new trade talks and faster economic growth in other… ...

On this day in 1985, Ronald Reagan visits the military cemetery at Bitburg and the site of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, where he makes a little speech.The visit was intended to ...