Remembering Africans in Nazi Camps
May 8 1945, the day the Allied Forces declared victory over Nazi Germany of Adolf Hitler at the end of the Second World War, is a date observed in a very big way in France and other parts of Europe bythe laying of wreaths in memory of all those Jews and soldiers who lost their lives in the hands of the Nazis. But wait a minute, the victims of the Nazi Camps were not all Jews; they included hundreds of blacks of African descent, most of whom were brought in to fight on the side of the Allied Forces. [more]