U.S. Representative Emanuel Cellar (1888 - 1981) and a number of senators were all in agreement that the International Red Cross had failed in their task to police Nazi P.O.W. camps for prisoner abuse:
"In accordance with the conditions of the Geneva Convention, the Red Cross has the right to visit prisoner-of-war camps... These killings, starvations, and abuses did not happen in one day. They were prolonged operations. Didn't the Red Cross know about them?"
Two weeks later PM ran a follow-up article on this topic, it can be read here.
