103-year-old eyewitness recounts World War II

A 103-year-old eyewitness recounts World War II. Born in 1921, this 103-year-old eyewitness is one of the last to have experienced World War II. This 103-year-old eyewitness serves as a memorial for peace and shares the following with us today: – How he reached 103 years of age – How he had to endure World War II – How he survived captivity in the Rheinwiesenlager POW camp – How he rebuilt his life after World War II – What advice he would give us for our journey. This 103-year-old is a cautionary example that war can never be an option and peace is the only solution.

Disclaimer: This interview, conducted as part of our peace project, serves exclusively for historical documentation and learning from history. The content reflects personal memories and is placed within a contemporary historical context. I expressly distance myself from any form of glorification of National Socialist ideologies, the relativization or denial of the Holocaust, and other extremist views.