In "Austerlitz," filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa trains his lens on the thousands of tourists who visit former concentration camps — and the way they behave at these memorial sites.
A decision by the Sachsenhausen concentration camp memorial to levy a fee on commercial tour guides sparked a debate about whether tours of the camps should be free, or whether guides should be required to undergo training and obtain certification to ensure that the tours are historically accurate.
To the Editor: I would like to have that teacher explain how she can say “the Holocaust did not happen when more than 7 million Jews plus Catholics, Gypsies and others were murdered by the Nazis. I also wish to add I was born in Berlin, Germany, only one day before Hitler became chancellor. I […]