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4. In the case of WW2, it was not the Red Cross that inspected...

Wed Jul 3, 2019, 10:31 PM

Jul 2019

It was the Allies “Protecting Power”, Eg. Switzerland.

Meanwhile the INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS provided food parcels for prisoners on both sides.

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Does the Red Cross have a role in inspecting migrant camps? [View all] mainer Jul 2019 OP

Who inspected the Stalogs to see if American prisoners were being dem4decades Jul 2019 #1

Good question! A court should order inspections by them. Karadeniz Jul 2019 #3

In the case of WW2, it was not the Red Cross that inspected... brooklynite Jul 2019 #4

I'm sure they would jump at the chance to do this fescuerescue Jul 2019 #5

I thought of Theresienstadt as soon as I saw the title to your post dflprincess Jul 2019 #6