DARMSTADT -- On their way west from France, the U.S. Army liberated numerous towns in the spring of 1945 and cleared the path for the end of World War II. Eighty years later, the Lord Mayor of the ...

Jacques Moalic, a 102-year-old former Agence France-Presse journalist, remembers vividly the liberation of Buchenwald ... which stood on a hill near the German town of Weimar.

He recounted his ordeal once again, speaking ahead of the 80th anniversary of the camp's liberation ... which stood on a hill near the German town of Weimar. He was placed in Block 34.