Pierre Trudeau opposed stripping accused Nazi war criminal of citizenship, government document says

As justice minister, Pierre Elliott Trudeau argued against revoking the citizenship of a Canadian citizen the Soviet Union had convicted of heading a firing squad responsible for the deaths of 5,128 Jews during the Second World War, says a newly unredacted historical report.

Pierre Trudeau opposed stripping accused Nazi war criminal of citizenship, government document says
Man with yellow flower on lapel at podium

As justice minister, Pierre Elliott Trudeau argued against revoking the citizenship of a Canadian citizen the Soviet Union had convicted of heading a firing squad responsible for the deaths of 5,128 Jews during the Second World War, says a newly unredacted historical report.