After World War II, Germany was contrite and worked hard to apologize/make amends for what happened under Hitler.
On the 40th Anniversary of the end of the war, German Chancellor Richard von Weizsäcker said anyone with open eyes could have seen what was coming as Jews were assaulted, deported and verbally attacked.
Ironic that 40 years after that speech, Germany would import millions of people who will repeat the atrocities of the Nazi regime.
this is behind a paywall, so no further excerpts:
21 Nov: UK Times: Extinction Rebellion disowns co-founder Roger Hallam over Holocaust remark
by Oliver Moody, Berlin
One of the British eco-warriors who founded Extinction Rebellion has been disowned by his allies and rebuked by the German government after insisting that there was nothing “unique” about the Holocaust.
Roger Hallam created a schism in the radical protest movement yesterday with an interview in which he described the Third Reich’s systematic murder of six million Jews as “just another f***ery in human history” and said that genocide was “almost a normal occurrence”.
His remarks caused widespread offence in Germany, whose modern culture has been profoundly shaped by its efforts to atone for Nazi crimes.
Mr Hallam, 53, a former organic farmer and sociologist, was one of the three Britons who set up Extinction Rebellion in London in October last year…
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/extinction-rebellion-disowns-co-founder-roger-hallam-over-holocaust-remarks-3z5mmcp5b