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Veterans speak on liberating Nazi death camp prisoners

Two eyewitnesses to the liberation of the Buchenwald concentration camp in April 1945, will speak on Wednesday, April 20, during the panel discussion, "The Liberation of the Camps: Americans Discover the Nazi Concentration Camps."

Ralph Hauenstein, who was an advisor to General Eisenhower during World War II, and Mark Doren, who was a mechanic in the US Army will share their experiences at 7 p.m. in Loosemore Auditorium at Grand Valley State University's DeVos Center, 401 W. Fulton.

This event is organized by the Michigan Military History Society. Call 331-2931 for more information.

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