I,too, have applied for restored citizenship (Jewish refugees’ families seek German citizenship, and 31 October). It is not a decision taken lightly by me,nor by any Jew who suffered the loss of family members in the Holocaust. My grandparents, believing that the German people would see through Hitler and his thugs, or chose to remain in Berlin. They were subsequently transported to Katowice in Poland,where they were slaughtered in a concentration camp.
But that was then. Since that time, I have seen refugees welcomed by the German government when they were being stigmatised and blamed in this country. In my opinion, and Ukip and members of the current ruling political rightwing have intentionally fanned the flames of racial hatred in their Brexit propaganda. History repeats.
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Source: theguardian.com