Video Messages by speakers of the central commemorative event

We are pleased, that the speakers who had confirmed their participation for the central commemorative ceremony on 3 May 2020, have provided video messages:

  • Dr. Gabriele Hammermann, Director of the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
  • Karl Freller, Director of the Bavarian Memorial Foundation and First Vice President of the Bavarian State Parliament
  • General Jean-Michel Thomas, President of the Comité International de Dachau (CID)
  • Cherrie Daniels, Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues, U.S. Department of State
  • Dr. Markus Söder, Minister President of Bavaria
  • Dr. Wolfgang Schäuble, President of the Bundestag

Dr. Gabriele Hammermann, Director of the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site

Text of the message Gabriele Hammermann

Karl Freller, Director of the Bavarian Memorial Foundation and First Vice President of the Bavarian State Parliament

Text of the message Karl Freller

General Jean-Michel Thomas, President of the Comité International de Dachau (CID)

Text of the message Jean-Michel Thomas

Cherrie Daniels, Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues, U.S. Department of State

Text of the message Cherrie Daniels

Dr. Markus Söder, Minister President of Bavaria

Written address Markus Söder

On 29 April 2020, the President of the Bavarian State Parliament Ilse Aigner and the Minister President of Bavaria Dr. Markus Söder visited the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site in order to commemorate the liberation of the Dachau Concentration Camp 75 years ago. After silent remembrance, there were short addresses.

The official video of the Bavarian State Chancellery of this event can be found here.

Transcript of the video Markus Söder

Dr. Wolfgang Schäuble, President of the Bundestag

Text of the message Wolfgang Schäuble
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