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Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Former French president who visited Auschwitz with Samuel Pisar in 1975.
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... (Editor’s note: On June 18, 1975, former French Presi-
dent Valery Giscard d’Estaing visited Auschwitz,
accompanied by Dr. Pisar, who delivered a brief but
moving address about his sentiments upon returning to
the grim concentration camp. The following is the text
of Dr. Pisar’s remarks.) ...Connected nodes
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