Why are streets and squares named after politicians whose German-national attitude was also associated with open anti-Semitism? And how are communities supposed to deal with such street names today? The historian Univ.-Prof. Dr. Marcus Gräser from the Institute of Contemporary History of the Johannes Kepler University Linz addresses these questions. Based on the politicians Franz Dinghofer, who comes from Ottenheim, was mayor in Linz and in the …
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Why are streets and squares named after politicians whose German-national attitude was also associated with open anti-Semitism? And how are communities supposed to deal with such street names today? The historian Univ.-Prof. Dr. Marcus Gräser from the Institute of Contemporary History of the Johannes Kepler University Linz addresses these questions. Based on the politicians Franz Dinghofer, who comes from Ottenheim, was mayor in Linz and in the …