(November 17, 2012 at 8:01 pm)Kousbroek Wrote: .. maybe this is one of these things one should just try to forget ( how hard that may be) and be thankful that the nightmare is over for the people of former east germany ..
I disagree with you on the "forgetting" part, history has to be known for lessons to be learned.
But eaven if it were the right thing to do.
How should we forget when we actualy have member of parlament (Wagenknecht), who publicly in a pressconference praised:
"Honekers Ideals of Stalinism when confronted with Glasnost and Perestroika"
?
