Antifascists demand that May 8 become a holiday in Germany by John Spohr


https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2020/05/08/18832925.php


Former German President Richard von Weizsäcker spoke out in favor of interpreting Germany’s military defeat as a liberation and postulated that May 8 was a “gateway to the future”. The real goal is a nationwide public holiday, as demanded in the petition. The Berlin Senate could also lobby for such a gesture, that May 8 be considered the day of liberation from National Socialism.

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