“Senator Obama’s family is proud of the service of his grandfather and uncles in World War II – especially the fact that his great uncle was a part of liberating one of the concentration camps at Buchenwald. Yesterday he mistakenly referred to Auschwitz instead of Buchenwald in telling of his personal experience of a soldier in his family who served heroically,” Burton says.
Mistakenly referred to Auschwitz and Treblinka in 2002.
Obama is stuck on stupid.
The Obama campaign says it was indeed Payne in the 89th ID:
http://www.politico.com/blogs/bensmith/0508/Obamas_World_War_II_history.html