Norway offers its first Holocaust apology

28.01.2012                      04.Schwat. 5772                      Bo

Jüdische Welt:

Norway offers its first Holocaust apology

On Int'l Holocaust Remembrance Day, Norway apologizes for the country's complicity in deportation and deaths of Jews during World War Two.

Norway apologized for the first time on Friday for the country's complicity in the deportation and deaths of Jews during the Nazi occupation in World War Two.
"Norwegians carried out the arrests; Norwegians drove the trucks and it happened in Norway," Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg said. "Today I feel it is fitting to express our deepest apologies that this could happen on Norwegian soil."…