People & Politics | Relation Germany - Poland

Expellees to set up a commemorative museum in Germany. But they were outraged when conservative politician,Erika Steinbach was nominated to the board of a German federal foundation which will promote the proposed documentation center. The 65-year CDU politician is viewed with deep suspicion by the Poles,who believe she holds revanchist views. In face of the considerable pressure Steinbach has now withdrawn her bid. Although Poland is relieved,many members of Chancellor Angela Merkel's CDU ...

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YouTube | March 6, 2009

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