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Remembrance that transforms
Clayton Collins
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Guilt and regret can be dispiriting sandbags when left unaddressed. Remembrance and remorse can stir self-examination, and be transformative and healing. Many Germans have harbored a mindset of self-condemnation since the horrors of World War II. Some are wrestling now with how to shift to a constructive framing of modern Germany’s place in Europe and the world. Mark Sappenfield reports from Berlin.
