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Revealed: German diplomat expensed ‘liquidation of Jews’
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By Reuters
Tuesday, October 26th, 2010 -- 10:04 am

One diplomat wrote on his expense report the purpose of his journey: "Liquidating Jews in Belgrade."

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Foreign Office played a far more active role in the Holocaust than previously known and remained a haven for former Nazi diplomats for decades after the war, according to a new book to be released on Thursday.

"Das Amt und die Vergangenheit" (The Office and the Past) chronicles how the foreign ministry was aware of the Nazi mass murder of Jews and was "actively involved," debunking a myth that most diplomats had managed to keep their hands clean.

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