US EditionGermany's Lufthansa takes on Nazi past as it turns 100
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Germany's largest airline wants to be more honest about its history. Before 1945, Lufthansa was a major profiteer of National Socialism and exploited forced laborers. By Ingo Nathusius.
Germany's Lufthansa takes on Nazi past as it turns 100
To mark a century since its founding, Germany's Lufthansa is reappraising its history to take on greater responsibility for its actions during the Nazi era, breaking with earlier attempts to separate its pre- and post-war identity.
Lufthansa Confronts its Complicated Legacy
Lufthansa is revisiting its history to acknowledge and take responsibility for its role during the Nazi era. CEO Carsten Spohr emphasized the importance of addressing the company's past. The airline plans to distribute a new book to its employees and has commissioned research into its historical actions.
Lufthansa acknowledges its role in National Socialism. CEO Spohr speaks of a clear connection. New research is planned.
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Lufthansa is confronting its past and has commissioned a scholarly study of the company's role during the Nazi era. The historians have reached clear conclusions.
To mark its 100th anniversary, Lufthansa is having its history during the Third Reich re-analyzed. A scholar speaks out strongly, but urges objectivity.
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