Letters: Mar. 17, 1997

THE FIGHT OVER NAZI GOLD

The barbarism, the degradation that helpless, innocent human beings suffered at the hands of Hitler's Nazi butchers is still horrendous enough. Now to learn that the Swiss banking system is holding on to millions in assets that belong to Holocaust victims or their heirs [WORLD, Feb. 24] is just another example of man's inhumanity. I hope that those fighting to right this wrong persevere and that justice prevails. NANCY L. MATSEY Grafton, West Virginia

Your report about Switzerland and the part it played with Holocaust gold shows us Swiss citizens that we are not as special...

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