They are taught that the Nazis came to power on the wings of economic collapse and humiliation at Germany's defeat in the First World War. They are taught about Hitler's race laws. They are taught that their forebears killed six million Jews. read more
It wasn't a big surprise to me when my high school class did a guided tour to East Germany in 1985, the kids there that weren't preselected by our minders were quite fond of National Socialism - it was too obvious that the East German party line about Hitler was communist propaganda. read more