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Where Do You Bury a Nazi?

The Volksbund, a private organization in Germany, is tasked with finding the graves of every German who died in the country's many wars and giving them a decent burial. The group has faced controversy for its work, with some accusing it of honoring Nazi soldiers. The Volksbund has discovered the remains of millions of German soldiers and civilians, but the process of finding and burying the dead is complicated by questions of guilt and responsibility. The organization has been accused of downplaying the crimes committed by German soldiers during World War II, and its ties to far-right political parties have raised concerns about its mission and purpose.

Original article source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/magazine/germany-nazi-bones-remains.html
Source Id: 2025-03-672432048

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