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Subject: Re: Germans can't face their own past and move on Posted on: Fri, 02 May 2008 13:29:22 +0200

On Fri, 2 May 2008 12:18:23 +0200, Alfred Molon wrote:

>In article <8epl1456lccgksgram74ud23mim5nubtml@4ax.com>, Martin says...
>
>> It doesn't take a lot to work out why.
>> On Dutch TV tonight we are offered Schindler's List and the Pianist. No doubt we
>> will be offered the Diary of Anne Frank again before liberation day.The main
>> article on the front of the local newspaper is about German brothels in NL
>> during WWII
>
>Years ago in Italy they used to show around liberation day always that
>same WWII movie about the ugly German soldiers. It would always end with
>that German soldier machine-gunning the old mother who was shouting and
>complaining about the dead son.

They must have sold the film to Dutch TV. No wonder there is an ever decreasing
number of German tourists visiting NL. The former Atlantic Wall soldiers are
getting too old for the good old days of WWII nostalgia visits and the young
ones go to somewhere warmer, cheaper and more friendly.
--

Martin

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