The appeal of Tennessee resident Friedrich Karl Berger, a German citizen who served as an armed guard of concentration camp prisoners during World War II, was dismissed last week. Prosecutors said Berger was an armed guard in the Neuengamme Concentration Camp system near Meppen, Germany, near the border with the Netherlands. 96-YEAR-OLD VETERAN AIMS TO BE OLDEST MARINE TO RUN MARINE CORPS MARATHON“Berger was an active participant in one of the darkest chapters in human history. The court found that Berger helped guard the prisoners during their forcible evacuation to the Neuengamme main camp. The trip took two weeks under inhumane conditions and claimed the lives of some 70 prisoners.

Source: Fox News November 23, 2020 00:00 UTC